Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 15, 2015 in Auto Accident News
According to the Ministry of Transportation, about 25 percent of all fatal collisions in 2013 were caused by drunk drivers. With such a large percentage of fatal crashes involving drunk drivers, one Ontario bar owner is thanking patrons for not drinking and driving. John OKane, owner of John Max Sports & Wings, has given customers... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 14, 2015 in Auto Accident News
In June 2015, Ontario unanimously passed the Making Ontarios Roads Safer Act, which will bring forward many changes that will be rolled out in the next few months. Although the act was passed in an effort to help reduce injuries, fatalities and collisions in Ontario, whether the roads become safer will take years to determine.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 6, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Three people were taken to the hospital after a car crashed through the front window of a local Royal Bank on July 3, 2015. Around 11 a.m., an elderly motorist, along with his female passenger, crashed through the front window of the bank in the 1600-block of Huron Church Road. The driver of the vehicle,... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 19, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Canada’s auto safety agency, the Motor Vehicle Safety Directorate encourages parents to buckle their children up properly. No matter how short the distance, children should always be restrained properly.The majority of injuries to children can be prevented. The safety concerns are real: nearly 10,000 Canadian children are injured or killed in auto accidents each year. ... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 12, 2015 in Auto Accident News
With smartwatches becoming the next big thing in technology, law enforcement is facing an uphill battle in fighting distracted driving. The use of hand-held phones and other forms of hand-held technology is illegal in Ontario. Unfortunately, smartwatches seem to fall in a grey area. Have you been injured in an accident caused by a distracted... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 5, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Transport Canada recently introduced legislation in the House of Commons that would provide the government the power to order vehicle recalls, and better protect Canadian motorists. Greg Monforton & Partners has been monitoring automotive recalls over the past year as more and more dangerous defects have been announced. If you or someone you love has... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 29, 2015 in Auto Accident News
A five-year study conducted by Windsors City Engineer, Operations Department and Transportation Planning Division show where accidents are most common within the city. If you are involved in an accident and are injured, contact our Greg Monforton and Partners immediately. Our experienced team can help make sure that you receive the compensation you deserve for your... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 20, 2015 in Auto Accident News
A two-car accident is under investigation by Windsor police. Authorities say it happened at the corner of Tecumseh Road and Howard Avenue on Tuesday night. If you or someone you love becomes the victim of a personal injury, it’s important to try and document as much of the incident as possible. At the law offices of... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 18, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Cabana Road reopens after a three-car collision in South Windsor. It happened at the intersection of Cabana Road West and Dominion Boulevard. Authorities say the collision occurred when a driver in an SUV ran a red light and slammed into a nearby vehicle. Following the initial collision, a third car also crashed into the intersection.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 14, 2015 in Auto Accident News
On May 14, Honda, Toyota and Nissan all announced that they would be expanding the number of vehicles recalled for defective Takata Corp. (Takata) airbags. Toyota and Nissan are recalling 6.5 million vehicles. Toyota’s recall announcement included 35 different models. Nissan is recalling approximately 1.55 million cars. Including the announcement this week, Honda has recalled... Read More
