Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 1, 2021 in General Interest
An eye doctor with a practice in Chatham has received a four-month suspension as part of a resolution agreement with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Ophthalmologist Christopher Anjema has been accused of providing incompetent care for his patients and inappropriate billing. Windsor lawyer and firm partner Jennifer Bezaire is slamming the outcome of... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 10, 2021 in General Interest
Greg Monforton & Partners continues to support the elimination of jury trials in most civil cases. The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) Board recently approved and submitted a proposal to the Attorney General for review recommending all current and future civil juries to be suspended immediately as health restrictions continue throughout the province. The COVID-19... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 15, 2020 in General Interest
The following op-ed piece on civil juries was originally published in the Globe and Mail. Laura Hillyer is an injury lawyer as well as the vice-chair of the Ontario Safety League and president of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association. By Laura Hillyer I have been practising law for long enough that I have a prepared... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 27, 2020 in General Interest
In March, Dr. Dean Favot began experiencing strange symptoms. He lost his taste buds and his skin became unusually sensitive. He thought these symptoms would go away in a few days, but they did not. After just 10 days, he was in the intensive care unit being treated for COVID-19. He eventually needed a ventilator... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 8, 2020 in General Interest
The University of Windsor has confirmed that at least five individuals who died in the Iran plane crash were members of the UWindsor student and research community. Ukrainian International Airlines’ Flight PS752 crashed shortly after taking off from Tehran’s main airport on Wednesday. A total of 176 people were on board, among them many international... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 16, 2019 in General Interest
The unexpected loss of a loved one can be devastating to anyone, especially when you lose a friend or family member due to the negligent actions of another. In our annual holiday public service announcement, founder Greg Monforton is urging everyone to reconcile with loved ones you have not spoken to in years. Estrangement looks... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 16, 2019 in General Interest
After decades of neglect, a Windsor woman is hoping to restore the Jackson Park Bandshell, an old Windsor relic that was once the place for noteworthy music festivals and celebrations in the area. A Facebook page promoting the restoration of the bandshell has gained traction in less than a month since its posting. Close to... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 12, 2019 in General Interest
Madison Arseneault’s life has never been the same since her skull was impaled by a sawed-off golf club in a 2016 accident during a physical education class at Ford Test Track when she was just fifteen years old. The accident left her partially paralyzed, presenting numerous challenges for her and her family, including making renovations... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 6, 2018 in General Interest
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued the first broad, evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of concussions in children. The guidelines are based on an analysis of 25 years of research on managing child concussions and focus on procedures that have the strongest evidence of benefit. Other organizations, including... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 10, 2018 in General Interest
Each year, more than 1,500 traumatic brain injuries are reported at emergency rooms in Windsor and Essex County. These injuries cause life-changing physical, psychological and emotional problems for victims, including difficulty walking, emotional outbursts and memory problems. Essex County’s Unmasking Brain Injury project is shining a light on the struggles of survivors of traumatic brain... Read More
