Posted in News on May 9, 2014
Volkswagen Jetta owners in the Montana may find it interesting to know that the owner of a Volkswagen Jetta has filed a lawsuit against the car manufacturer after experiencing a serious malfunction of the airbag system while she was driving her car. The car owner also filed a lawsuit against her insurance company in connection… read more
Distracted driver rear-ends bus, causing injuriesPosted in News on May 2, 2014
A recent accident involving a car and bus filled with students resulted in at least one suffering serious injuries and others suffering minor injuries. The accident occurred in Bozeman, Montana. The bus that was involved in the crash was chartered by a symphonic high school band on their way to a church. The bus was… read more
Misdiagnosis impacts millions of patients annually in the U.S.Posted in News on April 24, 2014
Residents in Montana visit doctors for their healthcare needs. During such visits, most people hope that their healthcare provider is a competent, will use their medical information and apply medical knowledge to identify any illness that may afflict them. However, despite the progress medical science has made, human errors happen. Patients might find it alarming… read more
Man files product liability lawsuit against saw manufacturersPosted in News on April 18, 2014
A products liability lawsuit has been filed by a man who claims that a table saw he was using was sold to him in a defective state, causing him to suffer serious injuries when he used it. The claim was filed against the designers, makers and marketers of the table saw, three companies called Ryobi… read more
Car accident lands two in hospitalPosted in News on April 11, 2014
Montana residents may find it interesting to learn that a recent collision involving two vehicles has resulted in serious injuries to the occupants of one of the vehicles involved in the crash. According to authorities, the car and dump truck collision occurred at the intersection of Baxter Lane and Love Lane. According to officials affiliated… read more
Tips for Montana patients to prevent medical errorsPosted in News on April 4, 2014
Montana residents may find it interesting to learn that, according to a report by Patient Safety America, an organization that educates patients about potential risks they may find themselves facing in hospitals and medical institutions, an estimated 440,000 people annually lose their life as a direct result of medical errors in hospitals in the United… read more
Toyota settles criminal case, civil lawsuits still pendingPosted in News on March 28, 2014
Toyota owners in Montana may be familiar with litigation surrounding the sudden acceleration of some Toyota cars which have resulted in serious injuries and even death. Our readers may find it interesting to learn that the car marker recently settled a criminal fraud case that was brought forward against it by the U.S. government. The… read more
Reasons for medical malpractice lawsuitsPosted in News on March 21, 2014
Most people rely on their primary care physicians, or specialists if necessary, to make the best possible health care decisions under the given circumstance. Patients entrust their specialists with life. Sadly, it is not uncommon for doctors such as heart specialists to make medical mistakes or errors. Montana residents may find it interesting to know… read more
GM recalls vehicles due to defective ignition switchPosted in News on March 14, 2014
In a recent news release General Motors announced a recall of some of its small vehicles. The recall pertained to a defective ignition switch in some of GM’s small cars. GM had previously issued this recall, but this latest announcement nearly doubled the number of affected vehicles, from a little over 600,000 to nearly 1.4… read more
Fisher Price toddler toy may be an unsafe toyPosted in News on March 7, 2014
Colorful, musical battery operated toys provide parents an opportunity to introduce their child to fun ways of learning and exploring. Montana residents may find it interesting and potentially alarming to learn that a popular children’s toy has been the center of controversy over safety issues when the toy is operated. The toy in question is… read more