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21-Year-Old Loses Life in Impaired Driving Collision on Wednesday Night

There was a fatal crash in Windsor on Wednesday night at the 200 block of Cameron Avenue. A 21-year-old male suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital. A 19-year-old driver has been charged with impaired operation of a conveyance causing death. She was going north at high speed before she lost control... Read More

Jaclyn Habas Hosting at OTLA: Clarifying the Law on the Cost of Documentary Production

On Monday, Jaclyn Habas will be hosting a New Lawyers Division (NLD) roundtable at the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA). The topic for this discussion is entitled, “Clarifying the Law on the Cost of Documentary Production.” The NLD is a litigation section within the OTLA, and Jaclyn is the NLD’s current vice chair. You can... Read More

I Suffered a Crush Injury in a Windsor, Ontario Car Crash. What Are My Legal Options?

One of the biggest risks of a high-speed collision is that you could suffer a crush injury. These injuries occur when the body is subject to intense pressure for a long period. Greg Monforton and Partners has created a guide to crush injuries suffered in Windsor car crashes. We discuss the different types, how they... Read More

86-Year-Old Driver Taken to Hospital in London Following Tuesday Morning Collision

There were two collisions on Tuesday in Tilbury, one was at Canal Street and Ella Street and the other was on Queen’s Line between Bonneau Line and Davidson Road. The first crash happened around 11 a.m. and involved an SUV and a van. The collision caused the van to hit a pole, while the SUV... Read More

Greg Monforton and Partners’ 2023 Holiday Party at Beach Grove Golf and Country Club

Last Friday our annual office Holiday Party was held at Beach Grove Golf and Country Club. We had a wonderful evening celebrating good friends and a year of incredible achievement. Our team is amazing and we are grateful for all 50+ who were in attendance. Happy Holidays! Read More

Windsor Police Investigating Crashes That Caused Pedestrian Life-Threatening Injuries

There was a pedestrian accident on Sunday evening after 6:00 p.m. on Everts Avenue. The victim is a 35-year-old who had to be transported to hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The crash is being investigated by the Windsor Police Traffic Reconstruction Unit. The officers found out the pedestrian got hit by a car that... Read More

Greg Monforton Spoke to CBC News About Mandatory Coroner’s Inquests

Our co-founding partner, Greg Monforton was recently interviewed by CBC News about the question of replacing mandatory inquests into construction site deaths with annual reviews. This question is being raised because the Ontario Solicitor General, Michael Kerzner, recently said there are plans to end mandatory inquests. The purpose of the change is to help coroners... Read More

Joanna Sweet Making First Appearance on AM800’s Experts On Call on Saturday Morning

Our managing partner Joanna Sweet will be making her first appearance on AM800’s Experts On Call Radio show. She will be appearing at 11 a.m. this Saturday. Experts On Call highlights local business leaders in Windsor, giving them a chance to discuss their business and answer questions from listeners who call in. On Saturday, Joanna... Read More

What Compensation Can I Recover For Broken Ribs From a Windsor, ON Car Crash?

Blunt force trauma to the chest is a common occurrence in car crashes and can cause victims to suffer one or more broken ribs. This injury is incredibly painful, especially when trying to breathe. If you sustained a rib injury in a car crash and it was the result of the other driver’s negligence, our... Read More

CTV News Windsor Interviews Francesca Provenzano About Sacks For Santa Charity Initiative

CTV News Windsor recently did a story about the Sacks for Santa charity founded by our associate lawyer Francesca Provenzano. Francesca started this initiative in 2019 to provide hygiene products, winter gear and non-perishable snacks to homeless youth at the Windsor Youth Centre. “The demand is higher than ever this year, especially with our economy,”... Read More