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  • 2023
    • October
      • Focusing on the Road: What Are the Common Causes of Distracted Driving Accidents?
    • July
      • The Rising Problem of Distracted Driving
  • 2021
    • March
      • Montana Oil Worker Fatality Lawsuit Continues Due to U.S. Supreme Court Decision
  • 2019
    • May
      • Jury Awards Plaintiffs $2 Billion in Lawsuit Against Monsanto
      • Pursuing a Roundup® Lawsuit
  • 2017
    • November
      • Product recall initiated for defective fire extinguishers
      • Danger of fires from auto defects sparks recall of BMW cars
      • The right approach after a mining truck accident
    • October
      • Distracted driver statistics in fatal crashes believed to be off
      • Alleged drunk driver runs red light, causes crash
      • New technologies increase the chance of being a distracted driver
      • Used car dealer selling vehicles with unrepaired auto defects
    • September
      • Defective auto part in Ram trucks sparks recall
      • Study shows wide ranging beliefs about texting and driving
      • Fatal car crash claims life of pedestrian
      • Design defect in pacemakers makes them vulnerable to hackers
    • August
      • The importance of legal help in a Montana wrongful death case
      • Motorcycle accident with truck kills rider
      • Federal trucking regulations to test for sleep apnea canceled
      • Montana high in older workers involved in fatal accidents
      • Montana ranks low on national fatal accident statistics
    • July
      • Driver fatigue an understated cause of car accidents
      • Automobile design defects with Takata airbags sparks new recall
      • Two injured as small aircraft crashes into Yellowstone River
      • Statistics show dangerous trend for teens in an auto accident
    • June
      • The pause on new federal trucking regulations
      • Helping hold negligent truckers liable following a truck crash
      • How could manufacturers be liable for an aviation accident?
      • Speed a factor in a fatal motorcycle crash in Montana
    • May
      • What is necessary when filing a products liability claim?
      • Protecting your rights following a car accident
      • Who is likely to be a distracted driver?
    • April
      • Suspect in fatal Montana accident arrested
      • Helping victims of aviation accidents recover damages
      • An overview of aviation accidents
      • What are major causes of trucker fatigue?
    • March
      • Truck strikes disabled car in Montana, killing one
      • Fatal accident in Montana may be attributable to drunk driving
    • February
      • We are here to help after an aviation accident
      • Challenges in pursuing damages after an aviation accident
      • Products liability and the unavoidably unsafe product
      • Accidental death may be subject to a wrongful death lawsuit
    • January
      • Drunk driver hits pedestrian after Montana party
      • How does tread depth contribute to a tire blowout car accident?
      • Defects in plane parts can lead to aviation accidents
      • How can a trucking log help me prove my truck accident damages?
  • 2016
    • December
      • Avoid car accidents on dangerous winter roads
      • Damages from truck accidents can be devastating and extensive
      • How many people die each year in aviation accidents?
      • Consider your rights to file a wrongful death lawsuit
    • November
      • Driver's loss of vehicle control leads to dangerous car accident
      • What do I do if I receive a dangerous product for the holidays?
      • Semi accident on Interstate 15 involves dangerous cargo
      • Tire blowouts are an unfortunate cause of car accidents
      • We are here for you after an aviation accident
    • October
      • Wrongful death suits arising from medical malpractice
      • Baby teething products given FDA warning
      • Our firm fights for car accident victims
      • The FDA's dangerous product recall process
    • September
      • What is the difference between homicide and wrongful death?
      • Wrongful Death Claims in Criminal & Civil Matters
      • Negligence and the reasonable person in a car accident case
      • Common elements of a truck accident lawsuit
      • Reality TV personality killed in airplane crash
    • August
      • You may be entitled to compensation for a products liability case
      • How can comparative negligence affect car accident litigation?
      • Fatal car accident results from detached truck load
      • A products liability case study: drop-side cribs
      • Are wrongful death and homicide charges the same thing?
    • July
      • Who is responsible for my truck accident injuries?
      • What parts of my car may be affected by an auto defect?
      • Drunk drivers can inflict serious harm through car accidents
      • Runway incursions are a cause of aviation accidents
    • June
      • Series of car accidents demonstrates recklessness by driver
      • Know your rights after a loved one's fatal accident
      • Can defective parts cause truck accidents?
      • What are some of the main causes of airplane accidents?
      • Elements of a products liability claim
    • May
      • Baby products recalled due to safety concerns
      • Do I have the right to sue for the wrongful death of my sibling?
      • We represent victims of truck accidents
    • April
      • Driver injured after truck strikes and knocks over traffic light
      • What are the proposed trucking regulations for new truck drivers?
      • Common reasons the FDA issues a product recall
      • Helping injured Montanans navigate products liability claims
    • March
      • What are the most common causes of aviation accidents?
      • Dealing with the aftermath of a Montana hit-and-run accident
      • Montana motorcyclist hit and killed when he had right of way
      • What are the different types of product recalls by the FDA?
      • A manufacturer's duty to warn consumers about potential harms
    • January
      • Do collision avoidance systems reduce rear-end auto accidents?
      • Correlation between pilot age and aviation accidents
      • Helping family member navigate wrongful death suits
      • Learning safety lessons from past aviation accidents
  • 2015
    • December
      • Technology helping truck safety in 2015
      • Three injured in Montana logging truck accident
      • Can fast-tracking a medical device lead to injuries?
      • What happens when a medical device is recalled?
      • Helping truck accident victims recover fair compensation
    • November
      • How much do distractions impact truck drivers?
      • The Grow America Act seeks to enhance safety on the roads
      • Nissan is third company to cut Takata for defective airbags
      • What are the most common causes of fatal crashes?
    • October
      • Difficult to blame speeding for fatal Montana accidents
      • Taking action following an aviation accident
      • How frequently do aviation accidents occur?
      • Assessing how driver error contributes to intersection collisions
      • Intersection-collision caused by driver running a red light
    • September
      • How does distracted driving lead to automobile collisions?
      • Assigning responsibility in products liability claims
      • Helping injured consumers with product liability actions
      • Two trucks, one car in accident on Montana highway
    • August
      • NTSB: truck driver fatigue caused the Tracy Morgan accident
      • Accidents at railroad crossing can be can be devastating
      • How The Lemon Law helps get coverage for defective vehicle
      • Overview of wrongful death actions over the loss of a fetus
    • July
      • Car accident victim receives Montana's largest compensation
      • Car accident near Billings, Montana, claims two lives
      • Montana laws impose strict penalties on drunk drivers
      • Manufacturer apologizes for faulty airbags that killed 7 in U.S.
      • Products liability theory-Part II
    • June
      • Products liability theory: Part I
      • Drowsy driving posing a problem for highway safety
      • Representing aviation accident victims in Montana
    • May
      • Man injured in an aviation accident files lawsuit
      • Plane crash kills four onboard; luckily, none on the ground
      • Truckers must follow stringent rules to prevent truck accidents
      • Harley Davidson recalls 46,000 defective motorcycles
      • Rules for safe trucking on Montana highways
    • April
      • Rules for safe driving in Montana
      • Product liability insurance pays for damages in Montana
      • Montana Supreme Court has Issued Strict Regulations Against Product Liability Claims
      • Even basic insurance can keep Montana drivers from financial ruin
      • When to chase? Questions arise after high-speed pursuits through Missoula
    • March
      • Compensation for death due to medical negligence
      • Montana may increase speed limits as well as fines for speeding
      • Montana lawyers can help accident victims statewide
      • Five-star safety ratings allows consumers better choices
    • February
      • What are the thematic similarities among aviation accidents?
      • How companies try to prevent product liability claims
      • Seeking legal recourse after a car accident in Montana
      • Regulatory enforcement helps reduce Montana truck accidents
    • January
      • What are some of the leading causes of aviation accidents?
      • DEQ director: Agency didn't follow Yellowstone spill recommendations
      • Montana widow files wrongful death lawsuit over husband's death
      • Montana aviation accidents can have devastating consequences
      • Train hits bus, killing driver, 1 student and injuring 12 more
      • Drunk driving accident injures woman in Billings, Montana
  • 2014
    • December
      • What are the toy safety standards per the CPSIA?
      • Residents beware! Montana has the worst drivers in the country
      • Legal recourse for truck accident victims in Billings, Montana
      • FDA recalls drugs for preventing products liability
      • What are the legal recourses against products liability?
    • November
      • Plane crash claims life of pilot, damages property
      • Potential penalties for drunk drivers in Montana?
      • Wrongful death: a question of negligence or consequence
      • How does the Unified Carrier Registration affect a truck company?
      • No changes at Missoula County jail, despite inmate's 2009 death
    • October
      • Missoula County Must Pay $565K for Inmate Death
      • Fire truck maker issues recall after fatal Montana crash
      • What are some common reasons for Montana aviation accidents?
      • In Montana, auto accidents are a big concern for drivers
      • Understanding the role of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
    • September
      • Intoxicated pilot roles in aviation accidents studied
      • What is the discovery rule in wrongful death actions?
      • Large-truck accidents can have catastrophic consequences
      • Car accident leaves one dead on U.S. 93 in Montana
    • August
      • Aviation accidents can have devastating results
      • Montana residents should know about product liability laws
      • Man dies in Montana pedestrian-car accident on Highway 212
    • July
      • Montana ranks high in motor vehicle accidents
      • Montana residents win compensatory damage against Hyundai
      • Highway 312 collision leaves motorcyclist seriously injured
      • Families reject compensation after auto defect tied to fatalities
      • One killed in Montana plane crash
    • June
      • Drunk driver crashes with SUV in Billings
      • At least 5 killed in fiery crash
      • Feds behind on oil well inspections in Dakotas
      • Bonfire burn victim warned woman not to throw alcohol on flames
      • Montana witnesses a sharp rise in car accident fatalities
      • Two vehicles crash in Montana after truck spills lumber
      • Texas Supreme Court says train-wreck trial to stay in Midland.
      • Hyundai recalling more than 100,000 SUVs for air bags.
      • More fatal accidents in 2013 than in last five years
    • May
      • Simulation of plane crash at Billings airport
      • Product defect claims lead to recall of Remington rifles
      • Study: N.D. oil worker death rate 6 times U.S. average
      • Three die after bus plows into stopped traffic near Gillette
      • Two-car accident in west Billings injures 2 people
      • Victim's parents sue Montana-based business for wrongful death
      • Glasgow man dies while working in ND oil fields
      • Truck accident on Montana detour
    • April
      • Montana law enforcement urges drivers to shun texting and driving
      • Plane crash injures pilot and passenger
      • Distracted driving can result in a wrongful death lawsuit
      • Wal-Mart issues product recall on their $20 dolls
      • 25-year-old Paralyzed, nearly killed in construction accident returns to Ronan to continue rehabilitation
    • March
      • Man injured in oil rig fire in western N.D.
      • Two women suffer injuries in a car collision
      • List of potentially harmful defective products for consumers
      • Two-car collision injures three, one critically
      • Billings-bound airplane shaken by turbulence, leaving injuries
    • February
      • Woman dies in a semi-truck accident east of Billings
      • Wrongful death lawsuit moves forward after aviation accident
      • Police arrest driver in fatal Montana truck accident
      • Special Report: Danger in the Bakken-Part 1
      • Special Report: Danger in the Bakken Part 2
    • January
      • Jury awards $5 million in compensation to cigarette smoker
      • Federal trucking regulations raise productivity, safety concerns
      • MHP sees increase in fatal road accidents across Montana
  • 2013
    • December
      • Do Cultural Issues Contribute to Aviation Accidents?
    • November
      • Attorneys: Multimillion-Dollar Deal in Bakken Fire
      • Hair Product Users Slam Unilever With Product Liability Claims
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