Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 6, 2022 in Motorcycle Accidents
Following the start of Motorcycle Awareness month 2022, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have released a new report examining motorcycle crash data between 2012 and 2021. During that decade, the OPP responded to 326 fatal motorcycle crashes. Those crashes resulted in the deaths of 342 motorcyclists. By taking a closer look at this data, the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 5, 2022 in Firm News
We are excited to announce senior associate lawyer Joanna Sweet will be co-chairing an upcoming Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) Spring Conference at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. She will also be moderating a panel discussion and one of the panelists in that discussion will be partner Jennifer Bezaire. The panel discussion begins on Friday,... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 4, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Many times, car crash victims are unsure if they need a lawyer to help them pursue compensation for their medical bills and other damages. That is often the reason some victims wait to contact a lawyer or try to manage the legal process on their own. However, if you wait too long to call a... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 2, 2022 in Auto Accident News
A 19-year-old man sustained fatal injuries in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning. A female passenger in the vehicle, also 19 years-old, suffered life-threatening injuries. According to a Windsor News report, emergency personnel arrived at the scene of the crash around 7 a.m. on Sunday morning. The single-vehicle collision happened on McNaughton Line East at... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 28, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Insurance companies often undervalue car crash claims and make lowball offers to victims. Their goal is to pay out the least amount of compensation possible to protect their bottom line. An insurance company is also less likely to offer more in compensation unless a lawyer is involved. This is why it is important to be... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 27, 2022 in Firm News
Today is Administrative Professionals’ Day and the legal team at Greg Monforton and Partners would like to thank all the administrative professionals at our firm for all that they do. We are so fortunate to have such an amazing team and we could not do what we need to do without you. We celebrated today... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 26, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Ontario Provincial Police issued safety reminders to motorists after responding to six separate crashes along Highway 401 since the beginning of April. As reported by the Windsor CTV News, police say motorists driving in the area should take caution when travelling through the area. Construction zones, in place since early April, are causing traffic slowdowns in... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 21, 2022 in Personal Injury
Some accident victims refuse medical treatment after an accident. They may feel fine or think that their injuries are minor. However, if you refuse medical treatment after an accident, you may be giving the insurance company a reason to devalue or deny your injury claim. Let an experienced lawyer at our firm represent you. We... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 19, 2022 in Auto Accident News
In Ontario, mandatory seat belt use is not new. In fact this law, which went into effect in 1976, has been around for 46 years. Yet far too many people today still ignore it. Since the start of 2022, the OPP has already laid approximately 1,000 seat belt charges on offenders. Unfortunately, people who choose... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 13, 2022 in Truck Accidents
All drivers owe a duty of care to others sharing the road to ensure the vehicle they are operating is in good working order. Failure to conduct proper and regular maintenance can increase the risk of causing mechanical damage to a vehicle, which can lead to serious accidents and injuries. This also applies especially to... Read More
