Dealing with the legal system can often feel daunting, mainly concerning personal injury lawsuits. One essential aspect to consider is the statute of limitations, which refers to the time frame in which you can file a lawsuit. A lawyer who can understand the statute of limitations can protect your rights and ensure a fair chance at seeking justice for your…Read More
When you read descriptions of the personal injury claims process, you will see many references to the insurance company and what they may do in response to your claim. You may hear them spoken about as if they are an all-powerful entity who has control over you. The truth is that the insurance company has no power over you personally.…Read More
Personal injury claims can arise from a wide range of circumstances, and it is important to have a clear understanding of the different types of cases that fall under this category. Personal injury claims generally refer to legal disputes that arise when an individual suffers an injury as a result of someone else's negligence or intentional actions. Common types of…Read More
Experiencing a truck accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming event, and it's completely normal to feel confused and unsure of what to do next. However, it's important to remember that you're not alone in this, and there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your rights. First, ensure your safety by seeking immediate medical attention if needed.…Read More
There are two parts to a successful personal injury case. You need to prove that there was a responsible party who has a legal obligation to pay you money. Then, you need to either persuade a jury of your damages or negotiate compensation with the insurance company in a settlement agreement. Never take it for granted that you can successfully…Read More
Personal injury accidents can occur in various situations and can have devastating consequences for those involved. From slip and fall incidents to car crashes, there are common causes that are often responsible for these accidents. For example, negligent behavior such as distracted driving, failure to maintain a property or medical malpractice can lead to personal injury cases. These accidents can…Read More
The Red Lodge Mountain Chairlift Incident In December 2020, our firm filed a lawsuit against Red Lodge Mountain ski resort following a serious chairlift malfunction that injured two riders. The incident occurred on December 5, 2020, when our clients were attempting to board the Willow Creek chairlift. As they were loading, the chair detached from the haul rope, causing both…Read More
A Life Altered If you suspect you’ve been injured by exposure to a dangerous substance, you could be right — and you could be entitled to file a lawsuit. Whether your exposure took place in a workplace accident, at home, as the result of taking a pharmaceutical drug, or the exposure happened through another means, the result could be serious…Read More
Danger In The Montana Marketplace When you buy and use a product that’s freely available in the marketplace, you trust that product has been adequately tested and is safe for use. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. If that product turns out to be dangerous and causes serious harm in the course of common use, it may be time to…Read More
From signalized crosswalks in cities to junctions on rural roads, intersections often involve unique risks for motor vehicle drivers as well as pedestrians and cyclists. According to the Federal Highway Administration, intersection-related traffic incidents account for about half of U.S. traffic injuries and roughly one in four fatalities each year. In 2019, there were over 10,000 traffic deaths involving an…Read More