Ontario Law Firm Blog

Walker Road Underpass Accident Leaves One Dead, Two Injured

Last night, there was a fatal accident at the Walker Road underpass involving a Chevy Cavalier and a Chevy Trax. The accident also left two other people with non-life-threatening injuries. The crash sent both vehicles over the sidewalk and into the underpass wall at the intersection’s northeast corner. The occupant of one vehicle was unconscious... Read More

Windsor Law Does a Throwback to 2017, Posts Short Profile of Myla Picco from the Class of 2017

On Wednesday, Windsor Law posted a profile of Greg Monforton & Partners’ associate personal injury lawyer Myla Picco on its Facebook page. Picco is a member of Windsor Law’s class of 2017. The GIF says that Picco applies the access to justice principles she learned at Windsor on a daily basis in her practice as... Read More

Firm Takes Part in the 2018 Sparky’s Toy Drive for Windsor

This year, Greg Monforton & Partners participated in Sparky’s Toy Drive, a program with a long history of helping families in need at Christmastime by providing new toys to their children who are 14 years old or younger.   This program’s mission is to make a difference for struggling families here in the community. This... Read More

TD Bank Denies Insurance Claim for Woman Who Needs Bone Marrow Transplant and Chemotherapy

A 29-year-old woman from Whitby, Ontario needs multiple treatments because she has aplastic anemia and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), putting her at risk of catching an infection she cannot fight off. That is why she filed a critical insurance claim with the policy she obtained from TD Bank’s insurance arm. She has $300,000 worth of... Read More

What are the Elements of a Medical Malpractice Case?

Doctors do not always provide the care their patients expect and deserve. Sometimes doctors are so careless that their patients suffer injuries that require even more medical treatment. Victims of these situations may be able to file a medical malpractice lawsuit to pursue fair compensation for the damages caused by the doctor’s recklessness, such as... Read More

18-Year-Old Killed, Woman Injured in Head-On Collision in Tecumseh on Monday

There was a head-on collision on Manning Road in Tecumseh last night. According to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the crash involved two vehicles, one with an 18-year-old driver and the other with a 44-year-old woman. The 18-year-old was killed while the woman had to be airlifted to the hospital, even though her injuries were not... Read More

Greg Monforton Presenting Webinar on Winning Strategies in Traumatic Brain Injury Cases

On Monday at 4 p.m. eastern time, our founder Greg Monforton will be one of the presenters at an Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) webinar titled, “Winning Strategies for Proving and Trying the Traumatic Brain Injury Case.”   In the webinar, the presenters will discuss some of the many challenges of proving the existence and... Read More

Greg Monforton & Partners Joins Class Action Against Six Ontario Auto Insurance Companies

Yesterday, partner Jennifer Bezaire announced that the firm is part of a group of lawyers that is initiating class action lawsuits against six auto insurers in Ontario and the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO), which regulates auto insurers. The purpose of the lawsuit is to force insurers to pay back HST that should not... Read More

Vice President of Car Software Company Thinks Fully Driverless Cars Will Not Get Here Until 2035

In his keynote address at the Emerging Technologies in Automation Conference and Trade Show in Windsor, the vice president of product management and strategy for QNX said the era of fully autonomous vehicles is farther away than some people understand. Grant Courville was also interviewed about this issue for the radio show “Afternoon Drive.” Courville... Read More

Greg Monforton Interviewed About Liability for Bartenders Now That Marijuana is Legal

Today, CBC News published an article about how owners of establishments that serve alcohol are concerned that legal marijuana could increase their liability. Founder Greg Monforton was interviewed for this story and there is a video of some of the interview on the CBC News site. Monforton noted that the legalization of marijuana adds another... Read More