Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 12, 2023 in Bicycle Accidents
Dooring accidents are some of the most dangerous accidents for bicycle riders. Crashing into an open car door could result in catastrophic injuries, as you could easily get thrown up over the door and onto the pavement. You need to know what to do after this type of collision. Our experienced Windsor bicycle accident lawyers... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 10, 2023 in Auto Accident News
Windsor police have released their list of the most dangerous intersections in the city. These are the intersections with the most reported auto accidents, based on Windsor Police Service data collected for 2022. You should expect a more significant police presence at these intersections. Windsor’s Traffic Enforcement Unit is going to be stepping up enforcement... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 8, 2023 in Auto Accident News
Lakeshore OPP have laid charges against a driver involved in a fatal two-vehicle collision that occurred on Saturday afternoon. The head-on crash happened east of Wallace Lane on County Road 22. The victim of the crash was taken to the hospital with critical injuries, where she was pronounced deceased. The suspect received treatment at the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 4, 2023 in Motorcycle Accidents
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a time for motorcycle riders and drivers to learn more about the risks for motorcycle crashes and how to stay safe. The Ontario Provincial Police are telling bikers and drivers to keep an eye out for each other on the road. Unfortunately, Ontario motorcycle crashes have increased in recent... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 3, 2023 in Firm News
Our Managing Partner Jennifer Bezaire was honoured recently to participate in a joint Ontario Trial Lawyers Association and Canadian Defence Lawyers Association meeting with the Attorney General of Ontario, The Honourable Doug Downey. The groups came together to share similar concerns regarding procedural fairness and access to justice. Thank you to Minister Downey for listening... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 2, 2023 in General Interest
Ontario lawyers elected every single member of the Good Governance Coalition in the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) Bencher election, reports The Globe and Mail. The election, which ended on April 28th, was a complete rejection of all 36 lawyers in the FullStop coalition who ran under the slogan “stop bloat, stop creep, stop woke.”... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 1, 2023 in Firm News
We are pleased to announce that our founding partner Greg Monforton has been elected to serve as a Bencher of the Law Society of Ontario (LSO). Greg finished first in the Southwest Region and eighth overall. The 45 lawyers and paralegals elected will take office at Convocation on May 25, 2023 and they will serve a four-year... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 28, 2023 in Firm News
Greg Monforton and Partners is pleased to announce our associate lawyer Jaclyn Habas has been appointed Vice Chair of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) New Lawyers Division for 2023-2024. Jaclyn’s duties as Vice Chair will begin immediately after the Annual General Meeting of OTLA on Friday, May 12, 2023. Jaclyn has been with the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 27, 2023 in Auto Accident News
You could suffer a serious shoulder injury in a Windsor car accident, especially if your shoulder hits something during the collision. The ligaments and other tissues in your shoulder could also suffer damage if you tightly grip the steering wheel. The force of the collision could transfer up to your shoulders and cause the joint... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 25, 2023 in Auto Accident News
Windsor Police had to close part of Tecumseh Road East following a crash that happened at about noon on Tuesday. The crash involved two sedans, and five people had to be taken to hospital with serious injuries. There were four people in one vehicle who suffered severe injuries and one person in the second vehicle... Read More