Posted in News on May 26, 2020
The last thing that anyone should ever have to experience is a sexual assault occurring in an Uber vehicle. Uber touts its safety measures, but that does not change the fact that sexual assaults have occurred inside their vehicles. If you or somebody you love has been sexually assaulted in an Uber vehicle, there are… read more
Do I Need to Report a Car Accident to the DMV in Montana?Posted in News on April 20, 2020
Getting into a car accident can be a terrifying experience for anyone, and the aftermath can become complicated. However, there are often times when an accident is relatively minor or when nobody seems to be hurt. In these cases, those involved may consider not reporting the crash at all. However, it is important to know… read more
What Does Montana’s 1 Year Statute of Limitations Means for Sexual Abuse Claims?Posted in News on April 20, 2020
Over the last few years, incidents of child sexual abuse have been highlighted in the news. Often, it is discovered that major institutions, such as the Catholic Church, Boy Scouts of America, USA Gymnastics, and more have been complicit in major coverups of child sexual abuse in their ranks. However, many victims of child sexual… read more
How Much Is The Average Compensation For Personal Injury Claims In Billings, MTPosted in News on January 20, 2020
If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another person, you will likely have to file a Billings, MT personal injury lawsuit to recover compensation for damages. If you were in this situation, you likely want to know how much you can expect to receive in… read more
Attorney John Heenan Defends Woman Raped by On-Duty BIA OfficerPosted in News on December 10, 2019
When government officials abuse their positions for personal gain, they deserve to be punished. Sometimes, an abuse of power is so heinous that the perpetrators are punished both criminally and civilly. Criminal and civil cases are two separate things, though they are often closely related. Attorney John Heenan, of Heenan & Cook, PLLC, is currently… read more
John Heenan Wins $9 Million for Miles City School Victims in Sexual Abuse CasePosted in News on December 9, 2019
Victims who suffered from sexual abuse often never get the justice that they deserve. We have seen time and time again in this country that’s sexual abuse is covered up, hidden from the public view. However, a recent ruling against a Montana school has shown that perpetrators of abuse can, and should, be held responsible… read more
Sex Abuse and K-12 Schools – What Should Parents Really be Looking out For?Posted in News on November 26, 2019
It is every parent’s worst nightmare – that their child will be sexually abused when they go to school. Schools should be a safe place for kids to learn and enjoy time with their peers, but we know that the sexual abuse of children invades every corner of society. Many parents never thought they would… read more
Aftermath of Sexual Assault: Early Survivors Find it Difficult to Assimilate to K-12 SchoolsPosted in News on November 26, 2019
Over the last few years, the country has been rocked with revelations of child sexual abuse taking place in what are supposed to be trusted institutions. This includes in our churches, in the Boy Scouts, at schools, in recreational activities, and more. We have spent plenty of time listening to how this sexual abuse has… read more
Medication Side Effects & LiabilityPosted in News on October 31, 2019
Millions of Americans rely on prescription medications to keep them healthy or help them heal from an injury or illness. However, if you are injured or your condition worsens due to a medication side effect, you may wonder if you can hold someone accountable for what has happened. All medications have side effects. Just because… read more
Can You Sue For E-Cigarette Injuries in Montana?Posted in News on October 24, 2019
Electronic cigarette companies have been in the news a lot lately. Once touted as being “safer” alternatives to traditional cigarettes, or even methods to help people quit smoking, e-cigarettes may not be as safe are many people thought. Of particular concern are the effects these products are having on younger consumers, mainly teenagers, who have… read more