Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 6, 2025 in General Interest
At Greg Monforton & Partners we stand up for Canada and we resist any attempt to destroy our country through tariffs or annexation. We encourage everyone to fly their flag proudly. Now is the time to speak out and be heard. Canada is NOT for Sale! Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 27, 2025 in General Interest
Amber Lynn Miller (December 3, 1989 – January 7, 2025), a young mother in our local community, passed away at Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington following an emergency caesarean section. The 35-year-old mother leaves behind a five-year old daughter, Harper. Sadly, Amber never had the opportunity to meet her newborn daughter, Amya, who was born... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 21, 2024 in Estate Litigation
When someone passes away in Ontario, the executor has a legal duty to the beneficiaries to handle the estate responsibly. But what if they fail to act as they should under the law? What if the person managing your loved one’s estate is actually putting it at risk? In the article below, Greg Monforton &... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 23, 2024 in Estate Litigation
If an adult becomes unable to make decisions or manage other basic life affairs, such as finances, they may be deemed mentally incapable. In that situation, a family member may be appointed as a guardian for that individual. Table of Contents What Is Guardianship in Ontario? Types of Guardianship for the Mentally Incapable What Are... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 15, 2024 in Estate Litigation
Elder financial abuse in estate planning is an ongoing concern. Unfortunately, some caregivers or even relatives may take advantage of an aging person when they are most vulnerable. Below, we outline critical details about elder financial abuse in Windsor, including what it is, the many forms it takes and what you can do to protect... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 26, 2024 in Estate Litigation
Finding out that you have been left out of your parent’s will can be shocking and upsetting, especially if you were not expecting it. In Ontario, you may have a legal avenue to contest a parent’s will. In this article from Greg Monforton & Partners, we discuss the grounds for contesting a will. We also... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 10, 2024 in Estate Litigation
Do you have reason to suspect a loved one made a will under coercion? In estate law, coercion is just one example of undue influence that could invalidate portions of a will, or even an entire will. However, the burden of proof for this type of claim is on the party claiming undue influence. Below,... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 22, 2024 in General Interest
Mass Torts Did you buy anything from a Dollarama store between 2021 and 2023? If any of the products you purchased were subject to an Environmental Handling Fee (EHF), you may be able to claim a gift card as part of a proposed settlement with the retail chain. On February 21, 2024, Dollarama reached agreement on a... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 2, 2023 in General Interest
Ontario lawyers elected every single member of the Good Governance Coalition in the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) Bencher election, reports The Globe and Mail. The election, which ended on April 28th, was a complete rejection of all 36 lawyers in the FullStop coalition who ran under the slogan “stop bloat, stop creep, stop woke.”... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on October 24, 2022 in General Interest
Diwali is one of the most important dates within Hinduism and is one of the most important holidays of the year in India. Diwali has become an important cultural event in Canada and the U.S. as well, with various celebrations that may include fireworks, eating sweet delicacies, dancing and other activities. Also known as the... Read More
