Ontario Law Firm Blog

Charges Laid Against Driver After Rear-Ending Motorcyclist

The OPP charged a driver for rear-ending a motorcyclist in Tecumseh last Saturday morning and then attempting to flee the scene. Tecumseh OPP and Essex-Windsor EMS responded to the report of a collision on Manning Road just before 7:50 a.m. on September 3rd. According to an AM800 news report, Provincial police said a male driver... Read More

Partner Jennifer Bezaire Appearing on AM800 Radio Experts on Call

We are pleased to announce that on Saturday, September 10 at 2 p.m., our partner Jennifer Bezaire will again appear as a guest on AM800 radio, Experts on Call. AM800 is a top-rated Windsor radio station that hosts several local news and talk shows. The purpose of the Experts on Call show is to provide... Read More

Train Collision With Vehicle in Chatham Sends Two to Hospital

A train collided with a vehicle in Chatham on Saturday, sending two people to hospital. According to Windsor News, Chatham-Kent Police Service received multiple 9-1-1 calls about the incident, beginning around 3:43 p.m. Saturday afternoon. The train versus vehicle crash happened on Colbourne Street, between Princess Street North and Prince Street North in Chatham. Chatham-Kent... Read More

Best Lawyers in Canada Selects Two Firm Partners for 2023

Greg Monforton & Partners is pleased to announce that two of its partners have been selected for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in Canada 2023 Edition. Since it was founded in 1981, Best Lawyers® has continued to be a respected and unbiased source of legal referrals. This annual publication highlights lawyers for outstanding accomplishments within their... Read More

Injury Claim vs. Lawsuit – How Are They Different?

It can be daunting if another person’s negligence causes you harm and leaves you with costly medical bills and other damages. When seeking compensation to recover those losses, however, the legal process is rarely straightforward. Should you file an injury claim or a lawsuit? Are these legal processes one and the same? In short, they... Read More

Update on Six Transported to Hospital After Lambton Crash

Ontario provincial police in Lambton are continuing an investigation of a crash that happened on Tuesday morning near Alvinston. The crash involved a transport truck and passenger vehicle, sending six people to hospital. According to Sarnia News Today, the crash occurred at the corner of Courtright Line and Inwood Road at about 11 a.m. on... Read More

OPP Aviation Services Lay 25 Charges Against Drivers in Chatham-Kent

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Aviation Services lay 25 charges against drivers in Chatham-Kent during a two-day traffic safety reinforcement blitz. According to the OPP in a news report, this two-day heightened surveillance occurred on August 15th and 16th along Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent’s Elgin and Essex Counties. During the Aerial OPP’s two-day blitz, there were... Read More

Cory Simard Joins the Firm of Greg Monforton & Partners

Greg Monforton & Partners is very pleased to announce the addition of Cory Simard to our legal team. He joins us as an associate lawyer in the practice area of personal injury law. He will be helping to bring justice for victims who have been injured by the negligence of others. Cory, who was born... Read More

Female Victim Killed in Chatham Crash With Cement Truck

The female driver of an SUV has died of her injuries following a serious collision involving a cement truck. According to the Chatham Daily News, police say the cement truck was going west on Queen’s Line road on Tuesday morning, near the Highway 401 access ramp, when the incident occurred. The cement truck reportedly veered... Read More

Keeping Track of Medical Records and Expenses After a Crash

After a crash, injured victims may often feel overwhelmed and unsure about what to do next. Many may be unable to work for some time while in recovery. The costs of medical care can quickly add up during this time. If a victim’s injuries are severe enough, they could require future care, which could lead... Read More