Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 29, 2014 in General Interest
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
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 25, 2014 in General Interest
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
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 16, 2014 in General Interest
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
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 15, 2014 in General Interest
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
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 31, 2014 in General Interest
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
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 25, 2014 in General Interest
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
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 21, 2014 in General Interest
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
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 11, 2014 in General Interest
On Saturday March 8, 2014, Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 suddenly disappeared over the South China Sea. The Boeing aircraft was carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew members when it seems to have suddenly vanished. Since its disappearance, the Federal Bureau of Investigations and Interpol have been working together with Chinese and Malaysian officials to determine... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 10, 2014 in General Interest
Despite the omission of funding in the federal budget for a border inspection plaza in Michigan, the land acquisition for the New International Trade Crossing could start this summer on the south side of the Detroit River. Bridge construction is schedule to begin in 2016 with the project completed in full by 2020. With construction... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 4, 2014 in General Interest
A local Windsor Police officer has reportedly caught a woman driving on Howard Avenue with no hands on the wheel and with a toddler in the back seat, while she was putting on her makeup. Noticing that a car ahead was driving very slow, the officer discretely pulled up beside the woman to see that... Read More
