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Motorcyclist Passes Away After Crash on Wednesday Night in Leamington

There was a fatal collision on Wednesday night between a motorcycle and another vehicle near Leamington. The 28-year-old motorcycle rider suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene. The scene of the crash was near Mersea Road 19 and Mersea Road 2. The police had to close Mersea Road 2 to investigate what happened. The... Read More

Myla Picco Elected Vice-Chair of the Women’s Trial Lawyers Caucus of OTLA

Our associate lawyer Myla Picco has been elected Vice-Chair of the Women’s Trial Lawyers Caucus of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association for the 2024-2025 term. Congratulations Myla, we are very proud of you! Read More

Motorcyclist Fatally Injured in Sunday Night Crash With Driver Turning Left

A 19-year-old motorcyclist was fatally injured in a collision on Dougall Avenue before 8:30 p.m. on Sunday night. The crash, which happened close to E.C. Row Expressway, involved another vehicle turning left. The vehicle hit the motorcyclist who was heading in the opposite direction. The rider was pronounced dead at the hospital after being transported... Read More

Jaclyn Habas Elected to OTLA Board of Directors, Receives Outstanding New Lawyer Award

We are so proud of our associate lawyer Jaclyn Habas. Last week she was: Elected to the Board of Directors of Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA). Her three-year term will officially begin on May 10, 2024. Named the 2024 recipient of OTLA’s Outstanding New Lawyer Award. The Outstanding New Lawyer Award is given to a... Read More

Costly Mistakes to Avoid After an Injury in a Windsor Slip and Fall Accident

Most people are unsure of what to do after a slip and fall injury. Their uncertainty often causes them to make a variety of mistakes that could hurt their ability to pursue compensation. Below, Greg Monforton and Partners has compiled a list of the common mistakes to avoid after a slip and fall accident in... Read More

Why Is it Difficult To Link These Injuries to a Windsor Auto Accident?

Car crash victims have the right to seek compensation for their injuries, assuming those injuries were caused by another driver’s negligence. To qualify their claim, victims must first provide evidence that connects their medical issues to the collision, which can be a challenge with certain injuries. Below, we discuss the reasons why it can be... Read More

Can I Include Treatment From a Chiropractor in My Windsor Car Crash Claim?

Car accidents can cause a variety of bone and soft-tissue injuries that can be incredibly painful and debilitating. Many victims may find relief in treatment from a chiropractor. If you were injured in a Windsor crash or elsewhere in Ontario, our Windsor car accident lawyers may be able to help you secure the compensation you... Read More

Two Hospitalized After Serious Crash in Chatham-Kent Involving Pickup Truck and SUV

There was a serious collision in Chatham-Kent on Thursday afternoon between a pickup truck and SUV. Two individuals involved suffered serious injuries and had to be hospitalized. The crash happened in Raleigh Township between Wellwood Road and Ninth Line around 3 p.m. The pickup truck hit the SUV inside the intersection. The force of the... Read More

Compensation for Personal Care Damages and Personal Service Workers in Ontario

Personal care, such as bathing or getting dressed, can be much more difficult after a severe personal injury. Some victims may need assistance with many daily activities. Fortunately, those injured by the negligence of another party can seek compensation for personal care expenses, including the cost of hiring a personal support worker. Below, Greg Monforton... Read More

Can a Lawyer Prove a Windsor Car Crash Caused You To Develop Fibromyalgia?

Car crashes are incredibly traumatic events that can take a heavy physical and emotional toll. In fact, a crash could be so disruptive that it may trigger fibromyalgia. This blog explores the possible connection between fibromyalgia and car crashes and whether a Windsor auto accident lawyer can include this chronic disorder in a claim for... Read More