Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 21, 2021 in Auto Accident News
Left-turn collisions often happen at intersections and stop signs. One driver may be going straight through the intersection while another driver is attempting to make a left-hand turn at the light. The driver going straight thinks he or she has the right of way. At the same time, the driver turning left thinks the driver... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 19, 2021 in Firm News
On Friday, January 29th, partner Jennifer Bezaire will be presenting a paper at Tricks of the Trade, an annual conference for the personal injury bar hosted by The Advocates’ Society (TAS). The paper is titled, “Accident Benefits Update”, and it covers various changes and decisions with the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT). The TAS event will... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 13, 2021 in Personal Injury
If injured in an accident in Ontario, you may be eligible to claim accident benefits to help cover your medical bills and other related expenses. The amount of available accident benefits coverage to you will depend on the severity of your injuries. To help prove the extent of the injuries you sustained, an insurer may... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 4, 2021 in Auto Accident News
If you are involved in an accident with a stolen vehicle, you may be confused about who will cover your damages, especially if the thief flees the scene and cannot be located or identified. The owner of the vehicle is often an innocent party and generally cannot be found liable, which means you will likely... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 29, 2020 in Firm News
Greg Monforton & Partners’ Senior Associate Joanna Sweet wrote an article for The Litigator, a publication of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA), providing guidance for plaintiff lawyers on obtaining compensation when a client is faced with coverage-related issues. In the December 2020 publication, Joanna discusses how the minimum coverage limits may not be enough... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 28, 2020 in Personal Injury
If you have been seriously injured in an accident, your insurer is supposed to pay for any reasonable and necessary medical treatment not covered by Ontario’s health care plan or group insurance plan, up to the policy limits. But what is deemed reasonable and necessary treatment? And how can this be proven to an insurer... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 18, 2020 in Auto Accident News
Car accidents can leave drivers unsure of how to pursue a claim related to their injuries or property damage. When a crash occurs on private property, establishing who may be liable for damages can be even more challenging. Certain rules that apply on public roadways may not apply for privately-owned property. Nonetheless, you may still... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 11, 2020 in Personal Injury
If you have suffered an injury in an accident, seeking medical care is one of the most important things you can do. It may be tempting to delay treatment if you think your injuries are minor but doing so could hurt not only your health, but also your ability to recover fair and just compensation. Greg... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 10, 2020 in Firm News
During this time of year, many seniors in the Windsor-Essex area feel especially lonely or are isolated. The pandemic has made things worse. Fortunately, the Be a Santa to a Senior program, run by Home Instead, helps collect and deliver gifts donated by the community to older adults who are experiencing holiday loneliness. The facility in... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 1, 2020 in Auto Accident News
Leasing a car may be a good option if you are not quite ready to buy. It allows you to drive a brand new car for a fixed period with lower monthly and down payment costs. There are many situations that make leasing a car advantageous, but there are also other factors to consider, such... Read More
