General Interest Blog

Greg Monforton Invited To Participate In Annual Tim Horton Camp Day

Our founding partner – Windsor personal injury lawyer Greg Monforton has been invited to be a celebrity coffee server at Tim Hortons annual Camp Day, being held in Windsor on Wednesday, June 4.  On Camp Day, every penny from coffee sales during the 24 hour period, as well as well as money raised through special... Read More

Greg Monforton & Partners To Sponsor Brain Injury Association Golfing Tournament

With more than 18,000 Ontarians projected to suffer from a brain injury this year, at the law offices of Greg Monforton & Partners, we are proud to announce our attendance and sponsorship of the annual Brain Injury Association of Windsor/Essex County’s golf tournament. This worthy cause aims to help increase the quality of life for... Read More

Shari Freeman To Organize And Attend Mason Child Identification Program Event

At the law offices of Greg Monforton & Partners, we feel strongly about our commitment to helping the local community especially when it concerns the safety of children. With this in mind, we are proud to announce that our own Shari Freeman will be organizing and attending a very special event to help prepare child... Read More

Are Canadians Ready For Driverless Cars?

In recently released news, Google says it has shifted the focus of its self-driving car project to tackle more complex city driving. “Jaywalking pedestrians. Cars lurching out of hidden driveways. Double-parked delivery trucks blocking your lane and your view. At a busy time of day, a typical city street can leave even experienced drivers sweaty-palmed... Read More

Staff From Greg Monforton & Partners Volunteer At Downtown Windsor Mission

At the law offices of Greg Monforton & Partners, we recognize and strongly feel the importance of giving back to our local community and are proud to announce our recent involvement with the Downtown Mission in Windsor. A number of our staff volunteered their time on Wednesday to help serve lunch to the homeless in... Read More

Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Nursing Homes is On the Rise

A recent investigation by The Star has revealed that some long-term care homes are routinely providing anti-psychotic medications to aggressive patients in order to calm them down or stop them from wandering. According to the investigation, across 300 nursing homes more than one-third of patients are being provided antipsychotic medications. Medications such as olanzapine, quetiapine,... Read More

Use Of E-Cigarettes On Passenger Transport Still Unclear

The popularity of electronic cigarettes has sparked a debate on whether the battery-operated devices should be banned in bars, restaurants and other public venues where tobacco smoke is prohibited. Air Canada made headlines this week after a businesswoman on a flight from Calgary to Toronto claims that a fellow passenger puffed on an e-cigarette in... Read More

Local Pizza Makers Putting Windsor On The Culinary Map

Local pizza makers said they put Windsor on the map after finishing third last week in Las Vegas for the best pizza in the world. Well-known Windsor franchise Armandos Pizza attended the 30th annual International Pizza Expo for the first time and came out with impressive results. The Windsor crew beat out 60 others for... Read More

CAA To Launch Worst Roads In Canada Campaign

In a recent announcement, the Canadian Automobile Association South Central Ontario (CAASCA) has launched its yearly “Worst Roads” campaign, which allows motorists throughout the region to vote for local roads that are in dire need of repair. The campaign not only helps the CAA to promote safer driving to motorists in the region, but also... Read More

Ottawa Warns Windsor To Not Remove Paul Martin Scaffolding Amid Safety Concerns

Warning that it would unquestionably jeopardize the safety of passersby, Ottawa is urging Windsor not to remove the protective sidewalk scaffolding that for years has surrounded the Paul Martin building in the downtown. In a letter to city engineer Mario Sonego dated March 11, Public Works and Government Services Canada regional director Silvano Mason advises... Read More