Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 8, 2020 in Auto Accident News
Two people were transported to the hospital Sunday evening with serious injuries following a crash between an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and a motorcycle. The Chatham-Kent Police Service and other first emergency services responded to the accident scene on Charing Cross Road near Middle Line at around 6:50 p.m. Both vehicles were travelling in the southbound... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 29, 2020 in Auto Accident News
A multi-vehicle collision in Tecumseh on Thursday afternoon has left investigators wondering how the crash happened. Emergency crews, including several ambulances, responded to the accident scene on Walker Road and North Talbot Road at around 4:30 p.m. Tecumseh Fire and Rescue confirmed through Twitter that four vehicles in total were involved. Vehicle extrication was not... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 28, 2020 in Auto Accident News
Letting a friend or family member borrow your car may seem like an innocent gesture. However, handing over the keys can have a significant impact on your insurance. Drivers need to understand their responsibilities as a car owner and the person who is borrowing your car also needs to be aware of his or her... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 20, 2020 in Auto Accident News
It is illegal in Canada to leave the scene of an accident if it resulted in property damage, injury or death. Unfortunately, sometimes drivers can cause a crash and then flee the scene, often because they are uninsured or are trying to escape from any financial liability. This can leave victims unsure if they may... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 18, 2020 in Auto Accident News
A cyclist was rushed to the local hospital in serious condition after an incident late Saturday afternoon, May 17th. Windsor police were called to the intersection of Walker Road and Richmond Street for a report of a cyclist being hit by a motor vehicle at around 5:15 p.m. The victim still remains hospitalized. The intersection... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 15, 2020 in Auto Accident News
Since Windsor declared a COVID-19 emergency in March, businesses are closed and people are staying home, resulting in less vehicles on the roadways and even less reported crashes. Auto insurance companies, however, continue to charge consumers with high premiums despite the Ontario government enabling insurers to provide driver rebates. In a discussion with Windsor Star,... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 14, 2020 in Auto Accident News
Car accident victims can suffer many different types of physical injuries, from broken bones or fractures to more serious injuries affecting the brain or spinal cord. Along with physical harm, victims can also suffer from emotional trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), that can significantly impact their daily lives and relationships with loved ones.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 8, 2020 in Auto Accident News
A 40-year-old man from Windsor is dead and a 34-year-old woman from Chatman was hospitalized after a serious crash on Thursday morning in the small community of Lakeshore, just outside of Toronto. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to the accident scene where two vehicles collided at the intersection of Highway 77 and Lakeshore... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 24, 2020 in Auto Accident News
All drivers and passengers are required by law to wear their seatbelts while travelling on Ontario roadways. However, what happens when you become injured in a crash while not buckled in? Find out how not wearing a seatbelt could affect your potential lawsuit and being able to recover compensation. If you have a case, a... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 20, 2020 in Auto Accident News
Due to the coronavirus, Rod Phillips, the Finance Minister of Ontario, has eliminated legal restrictions that now allows auto insurance companies to provide temporary rebates to drivers across the province. This decision comes after the Ontario government amended a regulation under the Insurance Act to help ease the financial strain being put on working individuals... Read More
