Ontario Law Firm Blog

Truck Crash On Highway 401 Results In Fatality

Officials from Ontario Provincial Police have advised that a tractor trailer accident that occurred on Highway 401 just south of St. Thomas near Furnival Road has resulted in the death of the driver, leaving motorists stranded on the highway while first responders attend the scene. While Elgin County Police are currently investigating the incident, it’s... Read More

Case of Children Slain in I-75 Pile-Up Progresses Against Trucker

Nearly two years after a devastating pile-up on Interstate 75 took the lives of two children and severely injured their mother, Windsor lawyer Greg Monforton and Michigan lawyer Robert Darling are making headway in the case against the trucker that hit their vehicle. The pace of lawsuit, although Im sure seems snail-like to folks, is... Read More

Car Flips on Ambassador Bridge

A car accident on the U.S. side of the Ambassador Bridge stopped traffic for approximately 30 minutes on Saturday. According to Windsor police, the accident took place around 5 p.m. and there were no injuries reported. The vehicle was heading stateside when it reportedly overturned on the U.S. side of the border. Windsor Police Service... Read More

Windsor Law Pioneer Passes At Age 83

The greater Windsor law community lost one of its pioneers earlier this week after succumbing to complications from pneumonia on Tuesday morning. A popular individual within the legal industry and beyond, Mr. Martin Wunder was known for his tenacity and fearlessness when representing his clients while also being widely acknowledged as a very skilled tactician... Read More

Greg Monforton To Speak At Local High School

At the law offices of Greg Monforton & Partners, we are committed to helping our local community and are proud to announce that our founding partner and highly regarded Windsor personal injury lawyer – Mr. Greg Monforton – will be visiting the law students at Essex High School on Thursday, January 15th, 2015. With the... Read More

UPDATE: 55 Year Old Man Killed By Intoxicated Leamington Driver

UPDATE – 01/12/15: The OPP have released the name of the deceased, citing that it was 55 year old Leamington resident, Mr. Robert Wallingford. Officials from the Ontario Provincial Police have recently provided information on a fatal pedestrian vs. car accident that took place in Leamington over the weekend. According to sources, an as-yet-un-named 18... Read More

Class Action Links Smoking Cessation Aid Champix with Suicidal Side Effects

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT GREG MONFORTON & PARTNERS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING INQUIRIES FOR CHAMPIX. MAY WE RECOMMEND THE LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE LAW SOCIETY OF UPPER CANADA, WHICH MAY BE ABLE TO HELP FIND A LAWYER THAT IS ACCEPTING THESE TYPES OF CASES:https://lso.ca/public-resources/finding-a-lawyer-or-paralegal. Since its introduction to the Canadian market in 2007,... Read More

Two Pedestrians Hit By Car In Walkerville

Sources from Windsor Police have released details on a serious pedestrian vs. car accident that occurred in Walkerville on Saturday evening. According to the statement, a male and a female were walking across Wyandotte Street East when they were both hit by a westbound red Chrysler Neon. While the female pedestrian received minor injuries, the... Read More

Canadian Trucker Dies In 170 Vehicle Accident

Authorities from Michigan State Police have released details on a fatal truck accident that involved 170 vehicles and resulted in the closure of both sides of Interstate 94 at Galesburg, MI – just between Battle Creek and Kalamazoo. According to sources, while the name of the deceased trucker has yet to be released, it has... Read More

Number of Canadian Auto Recalls Highest Ever in 2014

With over 8 million vehicles having been recalled in Canada last year, 2014 goes on record as the year with the greatest number of country-wide recalls to date. Data from Transport Canada reveals that the nation witnessed almost 600 recalls in 2014 for problems ranging from air bag defects to faulty ignition switches. General Motors... Read More