Ontario Law Firm Blog

Greg Monforton Featured on CTV News Sharing Legal Insights for Holiday Hosts

In a recent CTV News interview, our own Greg Monforton had the opportunity to provide some key legal insights for holiday party hosts that could help to protect them from potential litigation. Holiday Hosts Have a Legal Obligation As celebrations increase during the festive season, Monforton helps to demystify the legal duties of a social... Read More

Windsor Ranked Among Ontario’s Most Dangerous Cities for Drivers in 2024

Recent data reveals concerning news for Windsor motorists and pedestrians alike. Our city has earned the dubious distinction of being named Ontario’s ninth most dangerous city for driving, according to a comprehensive study by insurance technology leader MyChoice. Alarming Statistics for Windsor Drivers These findings paint a troubling picture of road safety in our community.... Read More

Woman Fatally Injured When a Minivan Struck a South Windsor Home

A devastating crash occurred in South Windsor on Sunday, 8 December when a vehicle struck the front of a residential property on Riviera Drive. A minivan smashed through the front of the house and exited through the rear, fatally injuring a 73-year-old woman inside. The incident happened shortly before 3 pm, prompting an immediate response... Read More

Joanna Sweet Presenting at CPD Accredited Webinar

We are proud to announce that our managing partner, Joanna Sweet, will present during a live webinar on how insurers handle attendant care. The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association will host this CPD-accredited webinar online on Tuesday, the 10th of December, at noon. A CPD-accredited webinar has been reviewed and approved by a recognised Continuing Professional... Read More

Pedestrians Fatally Injured in Walker Road Crash Highlights Need for Vision Zero Action Plan

Two pedestrians lost their lives recently in a devastating crash along Walker Road. The pedestrian vs MVA crash claimed the lives of a 68-year-old woman and a 63-year-old man when a red SUV overturned in the Walkerville neighbourhood. For many in the community, this incident intensifies the need for Windsor to act on its Vision... Read More

Windsor Lawyer Irina Rosca Joins Task for Legal Reform Through Volunteer Work

Greg Monforton & Partners’ associate lawyer Irina E. Rosca has joined a task force established by The Advocate Society’s Standing Committee on Advocacy & Practice (SCAP). This initiative demonstrates our firm’s ongoing commitment to shaping fair compensation practices for injured victims in Ontario. The task force will provide critical feedback to the Discount Rate Subcommittee... Read More

Update: Walker Road Crash on Monday Has Claimed Two Lives

Earlier this week, we learned of a serious crash that caused heavy damage to a minivan (initially reported as an SUV) and injuries to those involved. Today, we learned more about the victims and the severity of the injuries sustained in that collision. Two Pedestrians Died, Driver Severely Injured Two pedestrians died as the result... Read More

“Very Serious” Car Crash on Walker Road “With Injuries”

Windsor police closed down a part of Walker Road yesterday afternoon following a car crash. The incident happened at approximately 2:47 p.m. on Monday. A Windsor police spokesperson described the incident as “a serious crash with injuries.” A news article reported there was a red SUV and multiple police cars at the scene. The SUV... Read More

Chatham Kent Man Charged in Pedestrian Crash That Claims Two

A driver from Raleigh Township will be charged for the death of two women killed last May in an MVA vs pedestrian car accident. Chatham Kent police laid charges against the 24-year-old man for two separate accounts of careless driving leading to death. Fatal Car Crash Claims Two on Charing Cross Road The incident happened... Read More

Greg Monforton & Partners Supports Sacks for Santa to Aid Homeless Youth

Greg Monforton and Partners is excited that the holiday season is approaching, along with another opportunity to give back to the community. For the sixth year in a row, our firm is proud to participate in Sacks for Santa, an important holiday outreach that helps youth in need. What Is Sacks for Santa? Sacks for... Read More