Ontario Law Firm Blog

Do I Have the Right to Select My Own Repair Shop After a Crash?

If your vehicle is damaged in a crash, your insurer should help pay for any repairs needed. You may, however, be unsure whether you have the right to select the repair shop or if you are obligated to go to one recommended by your insurer. These concerns are valid and why understanding your rights in... Read More

Are There Damages an Ontario Auto Insurance Policy May Not Cover?

Auto insurance policies can be confusing. Many people may not have a clear understanding of what their policies actually cover. After a crash, drivers are often surprised to find out that their insurance will not cover all of their damages. They may have to pay out of pocket to help make up the difference. Below,... Read More

Pursuing Compensation for a Collision in a Construction Zone

No matter how experienced a driver is or how cautiously he or she drives, construction zones are hazardous in nature. Both drivers and workers alike are at risk of being seriously injured. Did you know that thousands of collisions occur each year in construction zones across Ontario? If you have been involved in a construction... Read More

Partner Jennifer Bezaire Makes Another Guest Appearance on Experts on Call Show for AM800 Radio

On Saturday, June 12th, our firm partner Jennifer Bezaire will be a guest on the Experts on Call show for AM800. The show will begin at 3 p.m. AM800 is Windsor’s top radio station for news, business and community events. The Experts on Call show provides an opportunity for local professionals to inform listeners about their business... Read More

Legal Liability for a Crash with a Drowsy or Fatigued Driver

Many people drive while fatigued all the time. It can happen after a long day at work or driving home late at night after a busy day. However, the effects of drowsy driving are often underestimated. An overly tired driver can be just as dangerous as someone who is texting or drinking behind the wheel.... Read More

Associate Irina Rosca Speaking at Canadian Bar Association Webcast

On Tuesday, June 1st, associate Irina Rosca will take part in a webcast for the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) titled, “Regional Round-Up: Key Updates for Civil Proceedings Across Ontario.” The CBA is the largest professional association for lawyers in Canada with over 36,000 active members. The event will be broadcast over the internet and run from... Read More

Filing an Insurance Claim for a Wildlife-Vehicle Collision

Hitting a moose or another animal on the road can cause serious injuries and significant vehicle damage. These types of collisions can result in costly repairs and medical care to aid in your recovery. If you have been in a wildlife-vehicle collision, you may be able to file a claim to help cover these damages.... Read More

59-Year-Old Bicyclist Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Car on Canada Street Crosswalk

The Friday afternoon crash between a 59-year-old bicyclist and a Chevrolet Cruze left the bicyclist with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. in LaSalle at the intersection of Todd Lane and Canada Street. The 82-year-old who was heading west on Todd Lane started to make a left turn onto Canada Street.... Read More

Liability for Collisions Involving Emergency Vehicles in Ontario

If there is a fire, medical emergency or a crash, we often see police cars, ambulances and other emergency personnel racing to the scene. Drivers must bring their cars to an immediate stop when an emergency vehicle is approaching from either direction with its lights flashing. Drivers must also slow down and move into another... Read More

No Fees Unless We Win

What Does it Mean to Charge No Upfront Fees? At Greg Monforton & Partners, there are no upfront fees to talk to a lawyer about your injuries or disability, there are no upfront fees if we agree to handle your case and there are no upfront fees while we work on your case.  How Can... Read More