Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 14, 2025 in Firm News
Our senior associate Jaclyn Habas worked all last week as a facilitator at the annual University of Windsor Law Practice Simulation (WLPS). WLPS provides first year law students the opportunity to work in a simulated law firm environment. The students meet clients, do research and enter into settlement negotiations. Jaclyn worked with numerous first year... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 9, 2025 in Auto Accident News
In Ontario, as in many places, running a red light is a serious traffic violation. But if you are involved in a crash with a red-light runner, but that does not mean they are automatically liable. There are key factors that may influence liability when ignoring a traffic signal leads to a crash. If you... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 30, 2024 in Firm News
Recent investigations into Ontario’s insurance tribunal system have revealed concerning patterns that affect accident victims across the province. Windsor lawyer Joanna Sweet, co-managing partner at Greg Monforton and Partners, brings her frontline expertise to this pressing issue. The Licence Appeal Tribunal “Not a Fair Playing Field” As a board member of the Ontario Trial Lawyers... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 19, 2024 in Auto Accident News
In the wake of several recent crashes resulting in fatal injuries, Windsor officials are searching for possible solutions for improving road safety. As our community grapples with these recent losses, cities like London and Toronto may provide insight and proven strategies that could help prevent future tragedies and save lives. Recent Fatal Collisions: A Month... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 18, 2024 in Auto Accident News
On the afternoon of 8 December 2024, a minivan crashed through the front of a home on the 2800 block of Riviera Drive in Windsor. During the collision, the vehicle struck 73-year-old Ruzena “Rose” Noniewicz, causing fatal injuries. Her daughter-in-law, Amber, also sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash. Neither the driver nor... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 12, 2024 in Firm News
At Greg Monforton & Partners, we believe in celebrating not only professional achievements but also the personal milestones that make life truly meaningful. Recently, we had the joy and privilege of celebrating the marriage of our senior associate, Heather de Jong (nee Colman), to her husband, Jake de Jong. Heather is a valued member of... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on in Firm News
In a recent CTV News interview, our own Greg Monforton had the opportunity to provide some key legal insights for holiday party hosts that could help to protect them from potential litigation. Holiday Hosts Have a Legal Obligation As celebrations increase during the festive season, Monforton helps to demystify the legal duties of a social... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 11, 2024 in Auto Accident News
Recent data reveals concerning news for Windsor motorists and pedestrians alike. Our city has earned the dubious distinction of being named Ontario’s ninth most dangerous city for driving, according to a comprehensive study by insurance technology leader MyChoice. Alarming Statistics for Windsor Drivers These findings paint a troubling picture of road safety in our community.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 10, 2024 in Auto Accident News
A devastating crash occurred in South Windsor on Sunday, 8 December when a vehicle struck the front of a residential property on Riviera Drive. A minivan smashed through the front of the house and exited through the rear, fatally injuring a 73-year-old woman inside. The incident happened shortly before 3 pm, prompting an immediate response... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 3, 2024 in Firm News
We are proud to announce that our managing partner, Joanna Sweet, will present during a live webinar on how insurers handle attendant care. The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association will host this CPD-accredited webinar online on Tuesday, the 10th of December, at noon. A CPD-accredited webinar has been reviewed and approved by a recognised Continuing Professional... Read More