Ontario Law Firm Blog

Tragic Collision in Chatham-Kent Claims Lives of Two Pedestrians

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) closed on and off-ramps to Highway 401 at Queens Line following a fatal two-vehicle collision on Friday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the crash that killed two pedestrians just after 7 p.m. on Saturday. The crash occurred on Charing Cross Road and Horton Line in Chatham-Kent when a northbound vehicle struck... Read More

Serious Two-Vehicle Collision – North Perth Sends Two to Hospital

On Friday after noon, on or around 4:30 p.m. Perth County OPP responded to a two-vehicle crash in North Perth. The crash injured two individuals, both of whom were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. One of the individuals, who was more severely injured, was airlifted by ORNGE to a nearby trauma center. The other... Read More

Greg Monforton and Partners Lawyers and Staff Attend 2024 OTLA Spring Conference

Here are some pictures of our lawyers and staff at the 2024 OTLA Spring Conference on May 17, 2024. The conference was at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The convention went from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Our associate lawyer Myla Picco presented at the conference on the topic “Top 5 Licence Appeal Tribunal cases.” Read More

What You Should Know About Windsor Rollover Truck Accidents

Any motor vehicle crash that results in a vehicle rolling over is dangerous, but these accidents are especially serious when the vehicle that overturns is a commercial truck. In this blog, we review rollover truck accidents, including why they happen, how negligence is often involved and liability for damages. Victims of these devastating collisions should... Read More

OPP Close Ramps to Highway 401 to Investigate Friday Afternoon Crash

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) closed on and off-ramps to Highway 401 at Queens Line after a two-vehicle collision on Friday afternoon. The crash occurred on the westbound 401 Queens Line on-ramp. The incident is being investigated by Elgin County OPP. The details of the injuries are not known. OPP has told the public to be... Read More

Can I File a Claim for Post-Traumatic Arthritis From a Car Crash?

Many car crash injuries carry a risk of long-term side effects. For example, damage to one of your joints, including the soft tissues, could increase the chances of arthritis, also called post-traumatic arthritis. In this blog, our experienced lawyers explain how a car accident could cause post-traumatic arthritis, common symptoms and treatments, and including arthritis... Read More

Myla Picco Presenting Paper at 2024 OTLA Spring Conference

Greg Monforton and Partners is proud to announce our associate lawyer Myla Picco will be presenting at the 2024 Spring Conference of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association. Myla is presenting on the topic of “Top 5 Licence Appeal Tribunal cases.” The conference is being held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Friday, May 10,... Read More

Motorcyclist Passes Away After Crash on Wednesday Night in Leamington

There was a fatal collision on Wednesday night between a motorcycle and another vehicle near Leamington. The 28-year-old motorcycle rider suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene. The scene of the crash was near Mersea Road 19 and Mersea Road 2. The police had to close Mersea Road 2 to investigate what happened. The... Read More

Myla Picco Elected Vice-Chair of the Women’s Trial Lawyers Caucus of OTLA

Our associate lawyer Myla Picco has been elected Vice-Chair of the Women’s Trial Lawyers Caucus of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association for the 2024-2025 term. Congratulations Myla, we are very proud of you! Read More

Motorcyclist Fatally Injured in Sunday Night Crash With Driver Turning Left

A 19-year-old motorcyclist was fatally injured in a collision on Dougall Avenue before 8:30 p.m. on Sunday night. The crash, which happened close to E.C. Row Expressway, involved another vehicle turning left. The vehicle hit the motorcyclist who was heading in the opposite direction. The rider was pronounced dead at the hospital after being transported... Read More