Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 21, 2023 in Auto Accident News
Ontario roads were less safe in 2022 than the previous year, as there was an 11 per cent increase in motor vehicle accident deaths. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reports there were 359 car accident fatalities in 2022, compared to 315 in 2021. There was also an increase in collisions – there were 20 per cent... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 10, 2023 in Auto Accident News
There are many reasons why people suffer injuries in car crashes. One of the reasons that is not talked about as much is broken glass from the windshield or the windows. Some accidents can cause glass to crack or shatter and fragments can cause lacerations and other severe injuries. Below, we discuss broken glass injuries... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 7, 2023 in Auto Accident News
There was a crash early this morning in Kingsville that caused two deaths and injuries to another person. The crash happened on County Road 34 and involved a moving vehicle and a parked vehicle. According to Ontario Provincial Police, a vehicle left the road and hit a parked vehicle. The first vehicle caught on fire... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 3, 2023 in Auto Accident News
Crash victims are within their rights to file an insurance claim on their own and not seek help from a lawyer. In fact, if your vehicle suffered cosmetic damage and you have an injury that will get better in a few days or a week, you may be able to recover full compensation on your... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 1, 2023 in Auto Accident News
There was a serious crash on Queen’s Line at Sinclair Road 2 early yesterday morning. Two people were critically injured and treated by Chatham-Kent EMS. First responders arrived at the scene at about 7 a.m. yesterday. They assessed and provided treatment for two people who suffered critical injuries. The road had to be closed between... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 27, 2023 in Auto Accident News
Orthopedic injuries are injuries to your musculoskeletal system, including injuries to your joints and bones. For example, a broken hip, fractured collarbone, torn anterior cruciate ligament, torn meniscus, and a torn rotator cuff are all examples of orthopedic injuries. The trauma from a car accident could cause a wide range of orthopedic injuries that could... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 20, 2023 in Auto Accident News
Peer-to-peer carsharing allows people to make money by sharing their cars with others. People who make use of these services can also avoid the many costs of owning or leasing a car. Peer-to-peer carsharing may also be good for the environment, as it decreases the number of vehicles on the road emitting greenhouse gases. These... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 12, 2023 in Auto Accident News
Head-on collisions are extremely dangerous and often result in life-changing injuries. Recently, the Windsor Star published an article about a head-on crash that occurred late last year. 18-year-old Sarah Viglianti was involved in a serious head-on collision on October 11 near Kingsville. She suffered numerous severe injuries, including a collapsed lung, concussion, bruised heart and... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 6, 2023 in Auto Accident News
You have probably heard the expression that age is just a number. While many people would like to think that age is just a number, in many situations a person’s age indicates a lot of things. For example, age can be a factor when doctors are trying to diagnose an injury or determine the long-term... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 4, 2023 in Auto Accident News
There was a hit-and-run collision on Tuesday evening around 6 p.m. at Tecumseh Road East and Drouillard Road. The victim, a 51-year-old woman, suffered severe injuries and was taken to the hospital where she died. Police found and arrested the driver suspected of causing the crash and fleeing the scene. The police had to close... Read More