Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 1, 2020 in Personal Injury
Being injured in a serious accident can leave victims with costly medical bills and loss of income from an inability to work while in recovery. However, many people are often discouraged to seek legal representation to file a lawsuit because of misconceptions regarding the injury claims process. Below, our legal team review some of the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 18, 2020 in Personal Injury
Although most personal injury cases settle before going to trial, sometimes it may take longer to come to a resolution when the insurance company devalues or denies a claim altogether. Insurers will make quick, lowball offers knowing that injury victims may be in need of compensation to help cover medical bills and other out-of-pocket costs.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 4, 2020 in Personal Injury
Although an accident can leave victims with serious injuries, such as broken bones or internal injuries, soft-tissue injuries are also quite common, but often dismissed as minor and not treated properly. Failure to seek immediate medical care for these injuries could not only harm your chances of a full recovery, it could also be used... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 21, 2020 in Personal Injury
Since mid-March, Canada was under an unprecedented lockdown due to COVID-19. Restrictions are now being lessened and the majority of Ontario is entering Stage 3, allowing most businesses to re-open with health measures in place. However, despite these efforts, most people are still exceedingly cautious. The pandemic has affected daily life and the legal profession... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 8, 2020 in Personal Injury
Slip and falls happen more often than you realize. These accidents can occur on public and private property due to slippery or wet surfaces, uneven flooring, cluttered hallways and poorly lit areas, which may result in serious injuries. Proving negligence in these cases, however, could be difficult. Ontario law also limits the amount of time... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 22, 2020 in Personal Injury
If you are considering filing a personal injury claim, you may be wondering how long the entire process could take. However, every case is different and presents its own unique challenges. Most claims are often settled out of court and may be resolved rather quickly, but others may be delayed due to certain factors. Having... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 3, 2020 in Personal Injury
If you have been injured in an accident due to another person’s negligence, you may be eligible to pursue compensation to help cover any financial losses you have suffered. One of these losses could include loss of earning capacity. Unlike medical expenses and lost wages, recouping the future loss of income due to an injury... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 25, 2020 in Personal Injury
The majority of personal injury cases are settled out of court. However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached between both parties, it may be necessary to head to court and have a judge or jury decide the case. This entire process could take months or years, depending on the case. Our Windsor personal injury... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 28, 2020 in Personal Injury
After your case has settled, you might be wondering when you would be receiving your settlement check. Although you can ask your lawyer to give you an estimate as to when this check is expected to arrive, there are several steps that need to take place beforehand. This includes paying anyone that is owed money... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 15, 2020 in Personal Injury
Duty of care is a key element in personal injury cases as it relates to negligence. It is a legal obligation to act in a reasonable manner to prevent harm to other people. To have a valid case and pursue compensation for your injury, you must be able to prove that the other side owed... Read More
