Montana Personal Injury Blog
How is fault determined in a construction accident?
Our state sees around 23,000 reports of worker injuries each year, according to the Montana Department of Labor & Industry. While the state agency doesn’t cite specific data for different
Factors That May Indicate an Impaired Driver
Data published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in 2021 outlined how at least 30% of motor vehicle collisions that year were attributable to drunk driving. Those same
How Often Do Accidents Happen Due to Traffic Light Malfunctions?
It was 1912 when the American Traffic Signal Company installed the first electric traffic light on the corner of Euclid Avenue and East 105th Street in Cleveland, Ohio. No doubt,
What To Do After Hitting a Deer With Your Car in Montana
Montana’s picturesque landscapes and abundant wildlife make it a wonderful place to explore by car. However, encountering wildlife on the roads, especially deer, is not uncommon in Montana. Instances where
Is Uninsured Motorist Coverage Required in Montana?
All vehicle insurance is not the same. There are certain nuances to each policy. When you are driving on the roads of Montana, you will want to make sure that
Does Dental Damage Count as Medical Malpractice?
Our judicial system is built on the premise that a person is innocent until proven guilty. Our courts also provide a path for an individual who has a grievance against
What Are the Dangers of Palladium Mining in Montana?
In 2023, a miner at the palladium Stillwater Mine in Nye died in a machinery accident, per a KRTV 3 news story. This is a grim reminder that mining in
Can You Sue for Damages From a Wildfire?
It is a safe bet to state that during the spring and summer months, a wildfire will happen in Montana nearly every day. The Montana Department of Natural Resources and
What Environmental Damage Does Mining in Montana Cause?
Most folks think of mining as an industry where miners dig into the earth and extract various ores and minerals. It sounds simple, but unfortunately, there are many environmental hazards
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do?
Our justice system has two main categories: criminal and civil. A single case can often end up in both categories, but it would be tried in different courts. When seeking