Ontario Law Firm Blog

GM&P Sponsors Local Filmmaker’s World Premiere of Horror Film, The Scarehouse

Greg Monforton & Partners is thrilled to announce its involvement with one local filmmaker, Gavin Booth, as he celebrates the official release of an original work, a horror film titled The Scarehouse. Written and directed by Booth, a Windsor artist, The Scarehouse will enjoy a fortuitous release just in time for Halloween. Booths film has... Read More

Grieving Ontario Parents Attempt to Locate Stolen Box of Son’s Keepsakes

A family who recently lost their infant son in a tragic car accident is asking for the publics help to find a memory box full of the childs keepsakes, which was stolen from their vehicle from a hotel parking lot only a week after the accident. The Clinton, Ont. couple was involved in a two-vehicle... Read More

One Pedestrian Killed, another Injured after Haldimand County Crash

Two pedestrians were struck by a passing vehicle while walking along Indian Line in Haldimand County Saturday night, killing the female pedestrian on the scene. The second pedestrian, a male, suffered minor injuries and was treated on the scene by emergency responders. Police say the vehicle swerved across the road, hitting the two pedestrians before... Read More

Crash into Chatham Staples Store Kills Driver

On Tuesday, September 23, a motorist drove his vehicle into the façade of a Staples Store in Chatham, and police now say that man has died from his injuries. The single-vehicle accident took place at the Staples Store behind Thames Lea Plaza on Grand Avenue West in Chatham. The driver, who has not been identified... Read More

Police Say Texting and Driving Contributed to Teens Accident

Eighteen-year-old Emily Bernauer of LaSalle was killed after she was ejected from her 2000 Toyota Echo during a rollover crash in Amherstburg on September 6. Now, the police investigating her crash say that texting and driving may have been the biggest contributing factor in the incident. The Bernauer family is devastated by their loss, and... Read More

Highway 10 Sees Fourth Deadly Orangeville Accident in Four Months

Over the weekend, Highway 10 claimed its fourth fatality in as many months with the death of 54-year-old Edward Foulger in Caledon Village. Since June, four deaths have been attributed to three auto accidents on the provincial highway between Caledon and Orangeville. Foulger’s crash happened near Charleston Sideroad in Caledon Village after his vehicle collided... Read More

Cyclist Struck on Wyandotte Taken to Hospital

An 18-year-old cyclist was hit by a passing car at Wyandotte Street East and Glengarry Avenue Friday morning. Police say the accident took place at approximately 7:50 a.m. on September 12. The cyclist was transported to the hospital for his injuries, which were said to be non-life threatening, after firefighters treated him at the scene.... Read More

Woman Dies In Leamington Van Accident

Local authorities have advised that 59 year old Ms. Jorgina Melo of Windsor has passed after having suffered serious injuries following an accident involving a van running into a Leamington home located on Oak Street East earlier this week. According to reports, while four other passengers were treated for various injuries, Ms. Melo was rushed... Read More

Alleged Drunk Driver Smashes Into Parked Car On Partington Avenue

Local sources have advised that an allegedly drunk driver has smashed into a parked car while driving near the 900 block of Partington Avenue. When Police arrived at the accident scene, a 34 year old woman was sitting on the curb where she was arrested after Police started talking to the woman and could detect... Read More

Mt Brydges Man Killed In Adelaide Road Collision

Local London Police have recently advised that a 37 year old Mt. Brydges man has been fatally injured in an accident that took place at the intersection of Adelaide Road and Scotchmere Drive near Strathroy on Tuesday evening. According to sources, a van heading westbound collided with the 37 year old driver in his pickup... Read More