Ontario Law Firm Blog

Honda, Toyota and Nissan Expand Takata Airbag Recall

On May 14, Honda, Toyota and Nissan all announced that they would be expanding the number of vehicles recalled for defective Takata Corp. (Takata) airbags. Toyota and Nissan are recalling 6.5 million vehicles. Toyota’s recall announcement included 35 different models. Nissan is recalling approximately 1.55 million cars. Including the announcement this week, Honda has recalled... Read More

Seconds Count: What to do in a Rollover Accident

A car accident can have many traumatic physical and emotional effects on both you and your family. Within seconds, your life can change forever. The lawyers at Greg Monforton and Partners represent injured car accident victims who don’t know where else to turn. Our lawyers combine compassion with compelling arguments to help families get the... Read More

E.C. Row Expressway Crash Involves Multiple Vehicles

Traffic on E.C. Row Expressway was backed up on Monday afternoon after an accident occurred, which involved multiple vehicles. While some of the drivers involved in the accident were taken to local hospitals for treatment, officials report that no one was seriously injured. EC Row Expressway is one of the leading accident sites in Windsor.... Read More

Greg Monforton Hosting OTLA Webinar on Tips for New Lawyers

Founding partner Greg Monforton, along with Joanna Sweet, will be hosting an Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) webinar on May 5, 2015 at 12 p.m. The OTLA webinar is limited to members only and will allow new lawyers to obtain 1.25 hours in Continuing Professional Development credits. During the 75 minute webinar, entitled Tips for... Read More

Vehicle Rollover Leads to Fatalities on Ontario Highway

When a minivan rolled over in Leamington, Ontario, yesterday, two people were thrown from the vehicle and were later pronounced dead, The Windsor Star reported today. Stephanie Moniz, an Ontario Provincial Police constable, said that four other people from the Honda Odyssey were injured, according to the Star. Tire marks and debris could be seen... Read More

Smashing Success! GM&P Sponsors 2015 Bowl-a-thon

Making a difference one strike at a time! Greg Monforton & Partners is proud announce that Saturdays Lawyers Feed the Hungry Bowl-A-Thon Charity Event was a smashing success. The event marked the second year for the family-friendly event which raised more than (drumroll, please.) $10,000 to help feed the hungry! Our firm had over 40 bowlers... Read More

Long-Time Ford Employees Present Petition for National Auto Strategy to House of Commons

On Monday April 20, 2015, Jessica John, daughter of our very own Pat Forfitt, and Heather MacDonald-Ellis were in Ottawa presenting the House of Commons with a petition pushing for a national auto strategy. The two women, who are long-time Ford workers, began collecting signatures last fall after they believed Windsor lost a potential investment... Read More

Third Annual Childrens Charity Classic a Worthy Cause for Local Kids

Timberland Homes is hosting its annual golf tournament to benefit the Windsor-Essex Care for Kids Foundation and the Special Olympics, and Greg Monforton & Partners is proud to be a sponsor of the event for the third year in a row. The tournament will take place Friday, May 29, 2015 at Sutton Creek Golf Course.... Read More

GM&P Sponsors 2015 Bowl-a-thon Event for Lawyers Feed the Hungry

For the second year in a row, Greg Monforton & Partners is proud to be a supporter of Lawyers Feed the Hungry’s bowl-a-thon charity event, set to take place at Windsors Rose Bowl Lanes on Friday, April 25. The event is a fundraiser for a very worthy cause, and we are thrilled to once again... Read More

Ontario Truck Association Backs Electronic Stabilization Legislation

Recent efforts to improve trucking safety in the province has the backing of Ontarios officials and the federal government. Anti-rollover technology can help prevent accidents, says the Ontario Trucking Association, and safety regulators want to see it in commercial vehicles. The proposed technology would utilize electronic stabilization sensors, which would be placed throughout the truck... Read More