Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 27, 2013 in Auto Accident News
The drivers of two vehicles have been charged after a fatal accident that killed an innocent bystander in mid-December. Andrew Jackson, 43, passed away after two vehicles collided with such force at an intersection that one of the vehicles was thrown into him as he stood nearby. The crash occurred in the middle of the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 26, 2013 in General Interest
Richard Lafreniere is retiring from court reporting by the end of the year after 49 years in a career that meant recording testimony from speeders, drug dealers, and murderers. Lafreniere was Windsors first male court reporter when he started in 1964 and over his career he has sat with 118 judges. Although this is Lafrenieres... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 19, 2013 in Auto Accident News
Just two days after Essex County received a snowfall warning that 15 to 20 centimetres were forecast for Sunday, forecasters are warning of significant weather across eastern Canada, moving up from Texas, into the Toronto region and to the Maritimes. Beginning Thursday evening areas north of Barrie and Ottawa can expect up to 10 centimetres of... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 17, 2013 in Auto Accident News
OPP Sgt. Dave Woodford says hes never seen more collisions in his 31 years as an officer than he did Saturday. Every highway the OPP patrols has had some kind of accident on it today, he said. By late afternoon, there were collisions being reported every two minutes. Miraculously, as of nightfall Saturday no one... Read More
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A collision between 2 vehicles that occurred on Monday, December 16th at approximately 2 p.m has also involved a pedestrian that was struck by a pickup truck involved in the crash and subsequently thrown into a nearby pole. Despite being rushed to the hospital, the victim was later pronounced dead, with a witness describing the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on in General Interest
In a recent notice released by Environment Canada, a snowfall warning has been issued for Windsor, Essex County and Chatham-Kent, with 15 to 20 centimetres being forecast by Sunday morning, including strong winds and blustery conditions expected to develop ahead of the system. A very large, wet weather system coming in from the southern U.S... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 11, 2013 in Auto Accident News
Windsor police are looking for a driver who left the scene after hitting a pedestrian. The victim was crossing Tecumseh Road at Cadillac Street around 4:15 p.m. on Nov. 22 when a car ran into him. Police said the driver stopped to see if the pedestrian was OK, but then took off. He was last... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 6, 2013 in General Interest
Nelson Mandela’s life in South Africa was largely defined by his race, but as local residents mourned one of the great figures of the 20th century it was his gentleness and humanity that defined him. Because of him a lot of things changed in my life, said South African native Neel Singh, who met Mandela... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 5, 2013 in Auto Accident News
Black ice is responsible for dozens of auto accidents each year across Ontario, and other locations where freezing temperatures are present. This type of ice forms when freezing rain or snow melts, then re-freezes, thus resulting in a clear and transparent sheet of ice. Often times, people mistake black ice for wet roadways, while they... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 4, 2013 in General Interest
The Greg Monforton & Partners Holiday Choir performed at Devonshire Mall on Tuesday December 3, 2013singing for money and proudly raising over $1,600 from shoppers for the Sunshine Foundation Dreams for Kids https://www.sunshine.ca/. The Sunshine Foundation is the only national Canadian charity to provide individual dreams to children with severe physical disabilities and life threatening... Read More