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Two Motorists Hospitalized After Crash on Highway 3 Near Kingsville

Two people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning with non-critical injuries after an accident on Highway 3 near Kingsville. The Kingsville Fire Department, Essex-Windsor EMS and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to the scene between Graham Side Road and County Road 34 around 10:30 a.m. A four-door sedan and a transport truck... Read More

Two Rapid Assessment Centres Open at Windsor Regional Hospital to Reduce Wait Times

This week, two new Rapid Assessment Centres (RACS) have opened at Windsor Regional Hospital. These centres will be offering quicker access to specialized health care for Windsor patients suffering from hip, knee and low back pain. Patients previously had to wait in pain for months or even years until they received a consultation with a... Read More

Who Can Be Held Liable for My Truck Accident?

Many truck accidents have contributing factors that are unique to the trucking industry, which makes them much different than typical car accidents. Many different parties and entities can be involved in a truck accident, which can make determining liability even more difficult. For these reasons, it is important to work with an experienced Windsor truck... Read More

Greg Monforton Presenting Webinar on the Rules of Evidence and Objections at Trial

On Thursday, May 2nd, our founder Greg Monforton will be presenting an Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) webinar titled, “ABCs of the Rules of Evidence and Objections at Trial” alongside former Superior Court Judge Richard Gates.   The webinar will be offered from 12 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Registration is limited to OTLA members only. Participants... Read More

Driver Hospitalized After Being Pinned in Crash on Pillette Road

A woman has been rushed to an area hospital early Tuesday morning after a single-car accident. Her condition is not currently known. The incident occurred around 3 a.m. on Pillette Road between Milloy Street and Alice Street. According to Windsor Police, the driver, an unnamed woman, crashed her car into a house by Milloy Street... Read More

What Steps Can I Take to Increase the Value of My Personal Injury Claim?

If you were injured in an accident, it is important to contact a personal injury lawyer quickly to help you with your claim. While a lawyer can assist you with various aspects of your claim, there are also proactive steps that you can take to increase the value of your personal injury claim. When you... Read More

OPP Lays Over 1,500 Distracted-Driving Charges Over March Break

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) across the province cracked down on distracted driving over March Break, pulling over several drivers holding or using handheld electronic devices. Officers issued a total of 1,508 distracted driving charges – 51 other charges were issued against drivers who were dividing their attention between driving and doing some other activity... Read More

Dangerous Intersections in Ontario and How to Stay Safe

Some intersections in Windsor and elsewhere in Ontario are more dangerous than others. Greg Monforton & Partners has compiled a list of some of the most dangerous intersections in Ontario, including several located in Windsor. These intersections are on Windsor police’s list of the most dangerous intersections in Windsor, released in May 2023, and a... Read More

Two Motorists Seriously Injured in Leamington Crash

Two people were sent to the hospital Wednesday afternoon with serious, but non-life threatening injuries after a multi-vehicle accident. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Leamington responded to the accident scene on Highway 77 between Road 10 and Essex County Road at about 2:20 p.m. Two pick-up trucks, including one passenger vehicle and a transport... Read More

Joanna Sweet Promoted to Senior Associate at Greg Monforton & Partners

Greg Monforton & Partners is pleased to announce that associate lawyer Joanna Sweet has been promoted to the position of Senior Associate. This means she will now lead her own team of lawyers and support staff. Joanna started her career with the firm as an articling student and joined as an associate lawyer in 2013... Read More