Firm News Blog

Auto Insurers Deny Accident Victims Payment for PSW Claims

Windsor lawyer Joanna Sweet, a partner at the law firm Greg Monforton & Partners, Injury Lawyers, is speaking out against the refusal of Economical Insurance (“Economical”) and Coachman Insurance (“Coachman”) to pay market rates charged by Personal Support Workers (PSWs). Sweet said: “Our firm represents many people who have been horribly injured in car crashes.... Read More

Partner Joanna Sweet Wrote an Article For the Summer Edition of The Litigator

Our partner Joanna Sweet wrote an article for The Litigator titled “The Implications of Combined Actions.” The article appears on page 36 of the Summer 2023 Edition of the publication. The article discusses litigation involving multiple claims by multiple plaintiffs that involve the same circumstances. For example, there are differences between consolidating these claims or... Read More

Tier Three Sponsorship of Students’ Law Society Annual Social Orientation

Our firm would like to welcome all new law students to the University of Windsor Faculty of Law. We are proud to announce that our firm has become a Tier Three Sponsor of the Students’ Law Society Social Orientation at the University of Windsor Faculty of Law. As a Tier Three sponsor we are helping... Read More

Associate Lawyer Jaclyn Habas Presenting Paper at OTLA Fall Conference on October 27

The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall Conference is just a couple months away, on Friday, October 27. We are pleased to announce that our associate lawyer Jaclyn Habas is presenting a paper at the conference titled “Top 5 Cases on Evidence” at 9:05 a.m. Jaclyn is the 2023-2024 Vice Chair of the OTLA New Lawyers... Read More

Staff Member Jacqueline Velasquez Begins Law School in September

We are pleased to announce that our No-Fault Accident Benefits Specialist, Jacqueline Velasquez, has been admitted to law school! Jacqueline begins Law 1 classes at the University of Windsor Faculty of Law this September. Congratulations, Jacqueline! We are so proud of you and look forward to your continued success! Read More

Staff Member Taylor Brosseau Starts Law School in September

Congratulations to our No Fault Accident Benefits Specialist Taylor Brosseau on her admission to law school! Her Law 1 classes at the University of Windsor Faculty of Law start in September. Way to go Taylor. We are SO proud of you and we know you will excel at law school just as you have excelled... Read More

Greg Monforton and Partners Welcomes New Associate Lawyer Jacqueline Staley!

Welcome our newest associate lawyer Jacqueline Staley to the firm! Jacqueline has spent her entire legal career focused on injury claims, including claims involving motor vehicle crashes, slips and falls, insurance law and more. Jacqueline is bilingual and can provide legal services in French and English. She attended law school at the University of Ottawa,... Read More

Greg Monforton Meets Kindergarten Class at Legacy Oak Trail Public School

Our founding partner Greg Monforton was a big hit yesterday at Legacy Oak Trail Public School in Lasalle, ON where he was invited to meet the Kindergarten class taught by Ms. Christina Benneian and her assistant Madame Deschamps. The students asked many excellent questions for almost 45 minutes! The first question was “Are you real?”... Read More

Jennifer Bezaire Meets With Attorney General of Ontario to Discuss Procedural Fairness, Access to Justice

Our Managing Partner Jennifer Bezaire was honoured recently to participate in a joint Ontario Trial Lawyers Association and Canadian Defence Lawyers Association meeting with the Attorney General of Ontario, The Honourable Doug Downey. The groups came together to share similar concerns regarding procedural fairness and access to justice. Thank you to Minister Downey for listening... Read More

Greg Monforton and All Other Members of Good Governance Coalition Elected as Benchers to LSO

We are pleased to announce that our founding partner Greg Monforton has been elected to serve as a Bencher of the Law Society of Ontario (LSO). Greg finished first in the Southwest Region and eighth overall. The 45 lawyers and paralegals elected will take office at Convocation on May 25, 2023 and they will serve a four-year... Read More