Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 6, 2020 in Auto Accident News
A male motorist is dead after a serious collision on Saturday afternoon. The Windsor Police and other first responders were called to the accident scene involving a Dodge minivan and a Ford pickup truck at the intersection of Lauzon Parkway and Forest Glade Drive at around 3:45 p.m. The driver of the minivan was killed and... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 3, 2020 in Truck Accidents
Manufacturers have a legal duty to make sure that their products are safe and effective to use. This includes manufacturers of parts used in 18-wheelers, big rigs and other commercial vehicles. Since these trucks often weigh several tons, when they are involved in collisions, the results are often catastrophic, and manufacturers may be held liable... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 27, 2019 in Auto Accident News
After an accident, the insurance company will investigate the claim and will want to find out more information about how the accident occurred. A claims adjuster will likely reach out to you to ask for a recorded statement. The process of providing a statement is not always straightforward. Your statement may be used against you... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 19, 2019 in Personal Injury
If you were injured in an accident in Canada, you may be eligible for monetary compensation for the losses that you have suffered. There are many factors that affect how much compensation you may receive for these losses, such as the severity of your injury and whether you sought medical care. An experienced Windsor personal... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 16, 2019 in General Interest
The unexpected loss of a loved one can be devastating to anyone, especially when you lose a friend or family member due to the negligent actions of another. In our annual holiday public service announcement, founder Greg Monforton is urging everyone to reconcile with loved ones you have not spoken to in years. Estrangement looks... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 12, 2019 in Auto Accident News
In Ontario, drivers are expected to be vigilant about pedestrians and keep a lookout for possible hazards. Therefore, if an accident with a pedestrian occurs, there is a presumption that the accident was caused by the driver. However, there are important exceptions that can shift the blame. If you were injured in a pedestrian accident,... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 5, 2019 in Insurance Law
On January 1, 2020, Ontario’s OHIP insurance system will only cover kidney dialysis (up to $210 per day) outside the province. The health plan will no longer provide coverage outside the province. For snowbirds and others who regularly obtain health care outside the province, there is growing concern that health care premiums will increase. Many... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 3, 2019 in Auto Accident News
Some car accident injuries result in symptoms that require immediate medical assistance. However, other injuries may not have symptoms until hours, days or weeks after the crash. The insurance company may even try to use any delayed injury against you when filing a claim for compensation. For this reason, it is important to speak to... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on in Firm News
Our Associate Lawyer Laura Nicola recently led our proud participation in the first annual “Sacks for Santa” project spearheaded by Windsor lawyer Francesca Provenzano. This project was motivated by the sad reality that 20 percent of homeless individuals in Canada are between the ages of 13 and 24. The “Sacks for Santa” initiative benefits the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 27, 2019 in Truck Accidents
Truck accidents often result in serious injuries that require expensive medical care. Identifying all potential parties who may be to blame for the accident is key to securing adequate compensation. The trucking company may bear some responsibility for any damages that you have sustained. If you were injured in a truck accident, we recommend that... Read More