A car accident is one of the most common events on Montana roads but a wreck is always unexpected for the drivers involved. There are many causes of car accidents but the vast majority of serious car wrecks are attributable to bad driving behavior such as impaired...
Successfully Helping Injured People in Montana for More Than 40 Years
The number of deaths from car accidents has decreased in recent years but more and more pedestrians are suffering personal injuries from car strikes. NHTSA data indicate that pedestrian fatalities rose 4.2 percent in 2010 and the number of personal injuries from...
Imagine being in a vehicle, when the driver is distracted by something, either a cell phone or observing something out the side window, causing the car to verve off the road. The results can be devastating. One Montana girl was cited late last week for careless...
No stop lights, no large metropolitan areas to bypass, unobstructed views of the horizon and few cops in sight. That's a truck driver's dream and Montana makes that dream a reality. Many commercial truck drivers are paid by the mile, so their pay will be the same for...
Winter weather brought with it a Gallatin County car accident on a recent morning that could have been catastrophic. While it appears the incident was perhaps a combination of icy conditions and an inexperienced driver, thankfully no one was seriously injured. The...
A Montana woman is facing drunk driving charges after she injured another driver in a head-on collision. The crash is another reminder of the dangers of drunk driving, and that people will eventually be held accountable for their reckless actions. According to police,...
Montana residents may have heard the news that a Martinsville, Indiana, man who suffered a hunting accident may now face charges due to his choice of firearm. The 54-year-old man suffered severe leg injuries when he fell more than six feet from his tree stand near...
A tragic case is unfolding north of Gallatin County up in Great Falls. A wrongful death action is now pending, an outgrowth of an incident that never should have happened in the first place. A 10-year-old boy was shot and killed by an 11-year-old in March, using his...
Recently, severe weather in Montana made driving hazardous. On Nov. 5, first responders and tow trucks spent the day clearing wrecked cars from roads after an early-season snow. The severe weather led to a high number of auto accidents during the day. In one accident,...
There have been reported accidental shootings in Montana involving Remington Model 700 rifles. A 14-year old was injured in 1988 after his brother released the safety on the gun which caused it to discharge without touching the trigger. And in a 2000 incident, a...
