Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 13, 2014 in Auto Accident News
Ninety-three-year-old Ontario Mayor Hazel McCallion was involved in her second car accident in just over a month, and many are skeptical about whether she should still be behind the wheel. The crash took place in Streetsville, not far from McCallion’s home, on June 7, after she walked in the towns beloved Bread and Honey Parade.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 12, 2014 in Truck Accidents
A Mississauga trucker has been charged with careless driving after his tractor trailer flipped in the westbound lanes of Highway 401. According to the Chatham-Kent OPP, the accident occurred around 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday night and caused the highway to be closed for several hours. The driver, Amjad Mohammed was taken to the hospital with... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 10, 2014 in Auto Accident News
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have released details on a fatal, two-car accident that took place in Huron County on Monday afternoon. According to the report, the vehicle being driven by 83 year old London resident Ms. Cornelia Noordink crossed the centre line on London Road and crashed into an oncoming pickup truck. Both Mr &... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on in General Interest
The Brain Injury Association of Canada has noted that June is Brain Injury Awareness month. Several events have been planned across Canada including golf tournaments, 5ks, safety fun-fast days and more. Earlier this year, Greg Monforton & Partners took part in the Brain Injury Association of Sarnia-Lambton (BIASL) Golf tournament. The event raised money for... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on in Auto Accident News
Recently released research from Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine has indicated that tougher driving laws that were introduced in Ontario in 2007, have had a significant and positive impact on auto accident fatality statistics. With fines reaching $10,000 for drivers that have been caught driving 50 km/h or more above the speed limit along... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 9, 2014 in General Interest
For the hundreds of Windsor residents caring for loved ones with both visible and invisible disabilities, the waterfronts newest sculpture a bronze pair of outstretched hands releasing two gleaming butterflies to the sky is a powerful sight. Dozens of caregivers, family members and survivors of brain injuries lined Assumption Parks walkway Friday to see the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 6, 2014 in General Interest
On Thursday, General Motors held a town hall meeting to update the public on the continued investigation into a faulty ignition switch that allegedly led to the death of 13 people. Mary Barra, CEO of the company, revealed that 15 people were fired and at least five more were disciplined after the company interviewed 230... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on in Auto Accident News
Local authorities from the Ontario Provincial Police and the Tecumseh Fire Service have reported on a serious accident that took place at the County Road 8 and Walker Road intersection in Tecumseh on Thursday afternoon. According to the report, a silver Mazda sedan suffered a serious side impact smash, which resulted in the vehicle careening... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 5, 2014 in Personal Injury
Four Ontario investigations into deaths at unregulated home daycares over the last three decades has led to a call for more provincial oversight. Last summer, the death of two toddlers in a North York and Vaughan home daycares disrupted a community. Investigators soon began to probe the number of deaths that have occurred in unregulated... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 4, 2014 in Auto Accident News
Authorities from Ontario Provincial Police have recently released details on a fatal car vs. pedestrian accident that took place on County Road 50 and involved a 16 year old Essex resident. According to reports, Mr. Andrew Gyorgy was pushing his dirt bike on the side of the road just near Gloucester Drive when he was... Read More
