Posted in News on August 9, 2021
Instances of medical malpractice can leave patients with devastating lifelong injuries. These injuries can cause serious handicaps that upend a patient, and many times their families lives. Jaimi Espy of Miles City unfortunately was a victim of medical malpractice in Montana. In 2006, Jaimi had an artificial lens implanted in her eye to correct nearsightedness… read more
Are Distracted Drivers Negligent?Posted in News on July 28, 2021
Drivers can face all sorts of distractions when they are behind the wheel. In fact, when a driver is distracted while driving, the consequences can be just as bad as driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs. Is Operating a Vehicle While Distracted Considered Negligent Behavior? While this answer may seem straightforward, we need to… read more
Am I Required to Wear a Seat Belt in Montana?Posted in News on July 28, 2021
Seat belts save lives. Study after study from various safety agencies has proven this. However, there are no uniform seat belt laws across the United States. Each state is allowed to set its own rules when it comes to how they handle enforcement of seat belt usage. Here, we want to discuss whether or not… read more
What to Do When Driving Next to a Truck?Posted in News on June 29, 2021
When you operate a vehicle on the roadway, you want to make sure you take every step necessary to remain safe for those inside your vehicle as well as others on the road around you. One of the scariest aspects of driving is operating near a large commercial truck. Even though the vast majority of… read more
How Do You Prove Pain & Suffering Damages in Montana?Posted in News on May 24, 2021
Anytime a person sustains an injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of another individual, business, or entity, they will likely be able to recover compensation for their losses from the accident. This includes coverage of economic expenses such as medical bills and lost wages as well as non-economic expenses like pain and suffering… read more
Peloton Treadmill InjuriesPosted in News on May 3, 2021
After 39 incidents of injury and the death of a child, U.S. safety regulators urged Peloton to recall its $4,295 Tread+ Treadmill in April. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) also released a video that depicts another child getting dragged under the treadmill, and struggling to free himself. He was reaching for his ball… read more
How Long Can Medical Malpractice Cases Take in Montana?Posted in News on April 27, 2021
Nobody should ever have to worry about sustaining an injury or illness caused by the negligent actions of a medical provider. Unfortunately, preventable medical errors are not uncommon throughout the United States. Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have said that medical mistakes are the third leading cause of death in the country. Additionally, many thousands… read more
5 Factors To Consider When Selecting a Truck Accident AttorneyPosted in News on April 26, 2021
Accidents involving large commercial trucks often result in severe injuries for those involved. Victims in these cases need to work with a skilled truck accident attorney in Montana who can handle every aspect of their claim, including determining liability and negotiating with all parties involved to reach a fair settlement. Truck accident victims also need… read more
How Do You Prove Negligence in Personal Injury Cases?Posted in News on March 31, 2021
Injuries can lead to significant setbacks for victims, and it is crucial that any person harmed due to the negligence of another individual, business, or entity receive the compensation they are entitled to. Unfortunately, proving the negligence of at-fault parties in these cases can be challenging. Here, we want to discuss the process of proving… read more
Can I Be Partially Responsible for a Car Accident in Montana?Posted in News on March 31, 2021
Any time a person sustains an injury in an accident caused by the careless, negligent, or intentional actions of another driver, they should be able to recover compensation for their losses. However, securing compensation can be challenging, particularly if an injury victim is partially responsible for causing a vehicle accident. It is not impossible for… read more