Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 6, 2019 in Auto Accident News
On Monday, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Chatham-Kent responded to three separate motor vehicle accidents in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401. One person was pronounced dead on the scene and two other people were hospitalized. The accidents took place between 11 a.m. and four p.m. A tractor-trailer and two separate personal injury collisions... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 25, 2019 in Auto Accident News
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently released statistics on fatal accidents in 2018, and they show deaths from car accidents are down in three of the four most common types of fatal collisions. There were 296 fatal car accidents in 2018 compared to 304 fatal accidents in 2017. This includes a decrease in distracted driving deaths... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 18, 2019 in Auto Accident News
On Thursday just after 8 p.m., Windsor Police responded to the scene of an accident at the intersection of Reginald Street and George Avenue. The accident involved a Chrysler sedan and a Cadillac. On the way to the scene, the officers were notified that the man behind the wheel of the Cadillac had exited his... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 12, 2019 in General Interest
Madison Arseneault’s life has never been the same since her skull was impaled by a sawed-off golf club in a 2016 accident during a physical education class at Ford Test Track when she was just fifteen years old. The accident left her partially paralyzed, presenting numerous challenges for her and her family, including making renovations... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 8, 2019 in Firm News
On Wednesday night, Greg Monforton & Partners hosted an evening with 40 local health professionals at Nico Ristorante, at the corner of Erie Street and Elsemere in Little Italy. We presented a behind the scenes tour of a personal injury case, explaining how to define, determine, prove and calculate damages for an injury. Founding partner... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 1, 2019 in Insurance Law
On Tuesday morning at 9 a.m., partner Jennifer E. Bezaire was a guest on the Lynn Martin show on a.m. 800. Bezaire was on to discuss why municipalities are concerned about joint and several liability and to explain this legal concept and the obligations it imposes on municipalities and property owners. Premier Doug Ford recently... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 30, 2019 in Insurance Law
The Ontario government is considering making massive changes to the auto insurance system to make this type of insurance more accessible and affordable. That is why the government is conducting a public survey to find out what people think about auto insurance and putting people first. The survey includes seven statements that users can agree... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 29, 2019 in Truck Accidents
There are a lot of tractor-trailers and semi-trucks out on the road. Whenever you get behind the wheel, you are likely to be sharing the road with one or more of these vehicles or at least see one off in the distance. You have to be cautious when you are sharing the road with these... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 18, 2019 in Bicycle Accidents
Around 3:30 p.m. yesterday a bicyclist was hit by a car on Tecumseh Rd. E at Parent Ave. in front of the Caboto Club, according to Windsor Police. Officers arrived to find a black Volkswagen Jetta on its side. The bicyclist was lying on the road. The police have not filed charges against the driver... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 8, 2019 in Auto Accident News
According to Windsor Police, a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle just before nine a.m. during the morning commute. The accident happened near Pillette Rd. and Wyandotte St. E. The area has been reopened after it was closed for a half hour while police conducted an investigation. It is still early and Sergeant Steve Betteridge... Read More
