Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 14, 2021 in Firm News
Defence lawyer Brian Ducharme was a beloved spouse, brother, son, uncle and friend who served his many clients, the legal community and the legal system for decades with great distinction. Ducharme’s work and service to the people of Ontario was cut short last week when he passed away at 71 years old. His untimely passing... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 13, 2021 in Auto Accident News
After a crash, you may be concerned about missing work to recover from your injuries. You may be worried about whether you will be able to return to work in the same capacity as before. Many crash victims return to work too soon because they feel that they cannot afford to take the time off.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 10, 2021 in Firm News
The legal community is mourning the death of respected defence lawyer Brian Ducharme who unexpectedly passed away this week at the age of 71. Family members, friends and coworkers are saddened by this tremendous loss. Ducharme devoted his career to providing skilled representation defending against drinking and driving cases in Windsor and throughout Ontario. He... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 7, 2021 in Auto Accident News
Police are investigating a fatal vehicle vs. pedestrian collision that happened in Kingsville Monday afternoon. According to BlackBurnNews.com, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Kingsville Fire Department and Essex-Windsor EMS were all called to the scene on Heritage Road at about 12:05 p.m. A 69-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle while gardening in her... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 2, 2021 in Auto Accident News
Being denied accident benefits can be a frustrating and stressful experience. These benefits help compensate injured accident victims for damages such as medical bills and lost income, regardless of fault. However, Ontario’s no-fault car insurance system does not guarantee fair compensation for all accident victims. Below, we discuss a few options available if you are... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 31, 2021 in Bicycle Accidents
A cyclist was hospitalized with serious injuries after a hit-and-run Sunday evening, Windsor Star reports. An officer driving in the 900 block of Tecumseh Road West spotted a bicycle laying in the road around 8:40 p.m. The officer stopped to move the bicycle and found an injured man underneath the bicycle. Emergency responders rushed the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 27, 2021 in Auto Accident News
Sometimes an auto insurance policy does not provide as much coverage as you would like or there is certain coverage that you do not need. Fortunately, you can purchase an endorsement that increases or reduces your coverage amount while still ensuring that you meet your auto insurance requirements. In Ontario, this endorsement or add-on is... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 23, 2021 in Motorcycle Accidents
Two motorcyclists were rushed to the local hospital after they collided head-on in Essex Thursday evening. According to BlackBurnNews.com, the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to the crash scene on County Road 50 at about 7:30 p.m. Police say one of the motorcycle riders sustained life-altering injuries. County Road 50 between Wright Road... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 20, 2021 in Auto Accident News
Slip and falls can happen in any season. In the wintertime, the most common cause is snowy or icy walkways. During the summer, falls are often the result of unsafe conditions, from wet surfaces or spills to debris and uneven walking surfaces. Thousands of people each year slip and fall on public sidewalks. If your... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 19, 2021 in Firm News
Senior associate Joanna Sweet has been invited to speak at the 4th Motor Vehicle Litigation Summit sponsored by the Law Society of Ontario. The LSO regulates, licenses and disciplines more than 55,000 lawyers and 9,000 licensed paralegals. The annual summit will take place over the course of two days: Monday, September 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.... Read More