Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 5, 2017 in Bicycle Accidents
A Wallaceburg resident was injured after being hit from behind by the large passenger side mirror of a flatbed truck while training for a fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House in London. According to reports, the cyclist was training for a 150-kilometre bike ride from Wallaceburg to London on Aug. 19. The man was riding... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 3, 2017 in Firm News
Greg Monforton & Partners congratulates our Director of Medical Outreach Laura Wilkie (BSCOT, OT REG (ONT), OTR, NBCOT) on her recent appointment to the Fundraising Committee of the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation. The Foundation raises funds to support the essential growth and development of Windsor Regional Hospital in education, research, patient enhancement and the purchase... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 28, 2017 in Motorcycle Accidents
Although enjoyable, riding a motorcycle poses serious risks. For this reason, there are several laws in Ontario that outline how to obtain a motorcycle licence and the safety requirements that every bike must meet. Our experienced team of Windsor motorcycle accident lawyers are committed to the safety of motorcyclists and can help those who have... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 23, 2017 in Truck Accidents
A collision between a tractor trailer and a passenger vehicle can have severe consequences. The violent impact of such a collision can cause a variety of injuries that may require extensive medical care. If you or a loved one has suffered from any of these common truck accident injuries, our experienced Windsor truck accident lawyers... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 20, 2017 in Auto Accident News
Update: Another school bus accident in Windsor-Essex on Wednesday, June 21, led to one “very minor” injury, according to local officials. Tecumseh Fire reported that a pickup truck collided with the bus near County Road 8 and 10th Concession Road around 2:30 p.m. The bus came to a stop in a ditch. Original Post: A... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 16, 2017 in Personal Injury
If you have been injured because of the actions of another, time is of the essence. Filing a claim after an accident is an important step toward obtaining the compensation you need to cover the costs associated with your injuries. However, there are strict limitation periods set out by Ontario law that limit the amount... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 14, 2017 in Auto Accident News
Deaths related to aggressive driving have skyrocketed on Ontario roads this year, according to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). The latest OPP report shows an 80 per cent spike in fatalities caused by aggressive driving. So far in 2017, 27 people have been killed, compared to 15 during the same period last year. Police are particularly... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 5, 2017 in Auto Accident News
An eight-year-old Chatham boy has been released from the hospital after being hit by a car on Tuesday. Police reported that the boy was playing with friends when he ran out into Thames Street in Chatham and was struck by the vehicle. The collision happened just before 6 p.m. The boy was airlifted to Victoria... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 30, 2017 in Auto Accident News
With 77 construction projects on the books for the City of Windsor this summer, motorists are being warned to prepare for roadwork on several roadways throughout the area that will cause congestion and potential hazards. Although there are a variety of smaller projects occurring throughout the city, the two largest projects include a $5.8 million... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 22, 2017 in Auto Accident News
There are a variety of injuries that can result from a car accident, one of the most common of which is whiplash. This soft-tissue injury of the neck occurs when the head and neck are jerked in one direction and then another in a whip-like motion. For instance, if you are struck from behind by... Read More