Ontario Law Firm Blog

Firm Partner Jennifer Bezaire to Appear in Experts on Call Show on AM800 Radio

This Saturday, June 13th, our partner Jennifer Bezaire will make a guest appearance on the Experts on Call show on radio station AM800. The one hour program begins at 10 a.m. Jennifer will discuss a number of legal issues including COVID caused business interruption losses, suing during the pandemic and other timely topics. Read More

Serious Collision In Chatham-Kent Involving an ATV and a Motorcycle

Two people were transported to the hospital Sunday evening with serious injuries following a crash between an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and a motorcycle. The Chatham-Kent Police Service and other first emergency services responded to the accident scene on Charing Cross Road near Middle Line at around 6:50 p.m. Both vehicles were travelling in the southbound... Read More

Getting Compensation for Loss of Earning Capacity After a Personal Injury

If you have been injured in an accident due to another person’s negligence, you may be eligible to pursue compensation to help cover any financial losses you have suffered. One of these losses could include loss of earning capacity. Unlike medical expenses and lost wages, recouping the future loss of income due to an injury... Read More

Several Emergency Responders Called to a Multi-Vehicle Collision in Tecumseh

A multi-vehicle collision in Tecumseh on Thursday afternoon has left investigators wondering how the crash happened. Emergency crews, including several ambulances, responded to the accident scene on Walker Road and North Talbot Road at around 4:30 p.m. Tecumseh Fire and Rescue confirmed through Twitter that four vehicles in total were involved. Vehicle extrication was not... Read More

Determining Liability When Someone Borrows Your Car

Letting a friend or family member borrow your car may seem like an innocent gesture. However, handing over the keys can have a significant impact on your insurance. Drivers need to understand their responsibilities as a car owner and the person who is borrowing your car also needs to be aware of his or her... Read More

Will My Case Go To Court?

The majority of personal injury cases are settled out of court. However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached between both parties, it may be necessary to head to court and have a judge or jury decide the case. This entire process could take months or years, depending on the case. Our Windsor personal injury... Read More

How Can I Be Compensated if Injured in a Hit-and-Run?

It is illegal in Canada to leave the scene of an accident if it resulted in property damage, injury or death. Unfortunately, sometimes drivers can cause a crash and then flee the scene, often because they are uninsured or are trying to escape from any financial liability. This can leave victims unsure if they may... Read More

Cyclist Hospitalized With Serious Injuries After Being Hit on Walker Road

A cyclist was rushed to the local hospital in serious condition after an incident late Saturday afternoon, May 17th. Windsor police were called to the intersection of Walker Road and Richmond Street for a report of a cyclist being hit by a motor vehicle at around 5:15 p.m. The victim still remains hospitalized. The intersection... Read More

Greg Monforton Calling for Drivers to Get Car Insurance Rebates

Since Windsor declared a COVID-19 emergency in March, businesses are closed and people are staying home, resulting in less vehicles on the roadways and even less reported crashes. Auto insurance companies, however, continue to charge consumers with high premiums despite the Ontario government enabling insurers to provide driver rebates. In a discussion with Windsor Star,... Read More

Pursuing Compensation for PTSD After a Car Crash

Car accident victims can suffer many different types of physical injuries, from broken bones or fractures to more serious injuries affecting the brain or spinal cord. Along with physical harm, victims can also suffer from emotional trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), that can significantly impact their daily lives and relationships with loved ones.... Read More