Notice of Settlement

It was alleged that the developer of the condominium building underestimated the first year annual budget, resulting in increased maintenance fees, loss of services and financial losses. A lawsuit was commenced in the Superior Court of Justice on behalf of all purchasers of condominium units in the project. The Defendants denied liability. By Order of…

S.F. and The General Manager, The Ontario Health Insurance Plan, 2011 CanLII 100518 (ON HSARB)

SF was an individual appealing OHIP’s decision to deny full repayment of SF’s inpatient intensive psychodynamic therapy in Massachusetts. Represented by Keith Landy, SF’s appeal was allowed and the Board determined that OHIP should have covered the therapy in full. https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onhsarb/doc/2011/2011canlii100518/2011canlii100518.html?resultIndex=1

Popov v Jones 2011 ONSC 665

Popov concerned possible breaches of contract and fraud; the plaintiffs alleged they loaned money to a company on the basis of fraudulent representations. On behalf of the plaintiffs, Keith Landy brought a motion to require CIBC, who was not a party to the action, to produce certain documents, including bank records.  The court granted leave…

Tchoumakov v Mikhalenia, 2011 ONSC 678

David Fogel represented the Defendant Mikhalenia in this dispute between two businessmen as to whether the Plaintiff had partial ownership of a trucking business. The case was successfully defended as the Superior Court found that the Plaintiff was not a shareholder, and had no claim on the profits from selling the trucking business. https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2011/2011onsc678/2011onsc678.html?resultIndex=1

Sunjka v The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, 2011 ONSC 447

The action concerned a Plaintiff who became disabled, and was advised by her employer to not apply for the disability benefits which were included in her coverage. Representing the Plaintiff, Samuel Marr successfully argued against a summary judgment motion by the Defendants that sought to dismiss the entire action. https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2011/2011onsc447/2011onsc447.html?resultIndex=1