Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 22, 2015 in General Interest
Starting Jan. 1, 2016, drivers and bicyclists must stop and yield the whole road way at pedestrian crosswalks and school crossings where a crossing guard is holding a stop sign. As part of the Making Ontarios Roads Safer Act, these new regulations pertain to pedestrian crossings identified with specific signs, road markers and lights. However,... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 18, 2015 in Personal Injury
Amherstburg police believe a weekend ATV accident that led to injuries was caused by alcohol impairment. Around 12:30 a.m. Monday morning, two people were thrown off an ATV. The accident occurred near the 4900 block of the 4th concession. According to police, a 41-year-old man was driving with a 38-year-old female passenger at the front... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 17, 2015 in Auto Accident News
With the holiday season in full swing, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has kicked off the 2015 Festive R.I.D.E. campaign to reduce impaired driving and road tragedies due to drugs and alcohol. Through Jan. 2, 2016, traffic stops will be in place around the province to enforce the safety initiative day and night. Festive R.I.D.E.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 15, 2015 in Personal Injury
Negligence is an important part of many personal injury lawsuits. Many claims hinge on the concept in order to show that another person caused an accident that lead to your injuries. While in some cases it may seem simple enough to prove that the other party was negligent and at-fault, proving so in a court... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 10, 2015 in General Interest
Greg Monforton & Partners is committed to providing personalized attention and service to everyone who contacts us. When an injury victim calls us, we provide free resources to try give each caller the help that is needed. If we cannot take on a case, we often refer the caller to others in the community who... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on in General Interest
What if your steering wheel could tell if you have been drinking the moment you get behind the wheel? A Waterloo, Ontario-based startup has worked to do just that in an effort to develop technology that could make the breathalyzer obsolete. Sober Steering has developed a touch-based bio-sensor technology that will monitor a drivers blood-alcohol... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 30, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Black Friday took on a new meaning this year with a string of auto accidents occurring throughout Windsor and Essex County, temporarily closing several roadways on Friday, Nov. 27. According to the Windsor Police Staff Sergeant, poor weather conditions, wet roads and more people out on the roads for the popular shopping holiday likely contributed... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on in General Interest
This years seventh annual Allstate Safe Driving Study reveals that Windsor has moved up in the rankings for safe driving, despite a rise in the number of accidents. This year, the city ranks 38 out of 81 cities, an increase from 49 in 2013. Through an analysis of its collision claims data, Allstate Canada has... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 23, 2015 in General Interest
Greg Monforton & Partners is dedicated to providing quality service and personal attention to all clients and all who call our office for help. Our intake team includes a lawyer, two former insurance adjusters and three full-time clerical staff who provide valuable expertise free of charge to all callers. We provide car crash victims information... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 17, 2015 in Bicycle Accidents
Jennifer Bezaire, partner at Greg Monforton & Partners, has announced that the law firm has been retained by Richard Ricky Orum, an Amherstburg bicycle accident victim. Ricky was riding his bicycle to work on Alma Street around 5:30 a.m. on Sept. 30, 2015, when he was hit from behind by a minivan. The crash shattered... Read More
