Getting injured on someone else’s property can turn a normal day into weeks or months of recovery. Maybe you fell in a store, got injured on a broken stairway, were bitten by a dog, or were attacked in a place that should have been secure. Whatever happened, you’re likely dealing with pain, stress, and questions: How serious is this going…Read More
Slip and fall accidents may seem like simple mishaps, but they send more than one million people to the emergency room every year in the United States, according to recent estimates. While many of these accidents result in minor bruises, others cause serious injuries, including broken hips, spinal cord trauma, and traumatic brain injuries. What many people don’t realize is…Read More
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have changed how we travel, but they’ve also introduced legal gray areas that most people never consider, until they’re injured in one. Many assume Uber or Lyft will automatically pay for damages after a crash, but that’s not always the case. When accidents happen, filing a rideshare accident lawsuit is sometimes necessary to recover…Read More
Every year, roughly 4.5 million people in the United States are bitten by dogs, and about 800,000 of them require medical attention, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That means someone seeks medical treatment for a dog bite about every 40 seconds. Despite those staggering numbers, many victims have no idea that they may pursue compensation…Read More
More than 7,314 pedestrians were killed and over 68,000 were injured in collisions with motor vehicles in one recent year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Despite the rise in autonomous vehicles and crash-avoidance technologies, accident rates continue to climb. Pedestrian accidents often lead to hospital stays, long-term recovery, costly medical bills, and financial stress that hits…Read More
When someone dies in a car accident, their family can pursue a wrongful death claim against the at-fault party to recover compensation for their losses. This legal action allows surviving family members to seek justice and regain financial stability after a tragedy. A wrongful death lawyer guides the family through the claims process by building a case, proving the other…Read More
You should ask questions about a lawyer's specific experience, their plan for your case, and their communication style. Meeting with a personal injury attorney after an accident empowers you to take a critical first step toward protecting your future. The initial consultation is your opportunity to interview a potential advocate and gather the information you need to make a confident…Read More
Filing a workers' compensation claim in Montana involves a series of steps with strict deadlines. A successful claim provides access to medical and wage loss benefits while you recover from your injury. A Montana workers’ comp lawyer helps injured employees secure these benefits and navigate communications with insurance carriers. SCHEDULE FOR A FREE CASE EVALUATION Key Takeaways for Filing a…Read More
A car door swinging open, a driver making a right turn without spotting you, or someone texting behind the wheel—this is all it takes for a bike rider to become the victim of a serious accident. As you come to terms with what has happened, two priorities should become clear: Getting healthy and justice. If you’ve been hit while cycling,…Read More
Every year, countless people face the devastating reality that the products they trusted were unsafe. Product liability law exists specifically for people in your situation—when manufacturers, designers, or sellers release dangerous products into the marketplace and those products cause real harm to real people. You’re dealing with injuries or a wrongful death that never should have happened. You might pursue…Read More