After the pandemic, more and more drivers are hitting the road attempting to bring back some normalcy to their lives. Workplaces are opening back up and travel is on the upswing despite heavy gas prices. This has led to an increase in fatalities across the country and in Montana in the last year. Th [...]
Truck accidents are often serious and life-changing. Victims who get into an accident with a large semi-truck or big rig rarely walk away unharmed. They may face a lifetime of pain and suffering, as well as disability. If you suffered an injury in a truck accident in Montana, it is important to know [...]
After a car accident, having the right legal representation can make all the difference in your financial recovery. Receiving compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other losses can significantly relieve financial stress as you focus on recovering from your injuries. The attorneys at D [...]
Montana law requires all drivers to have auto insurance. The law also requires minimum insurance amounts. For instance, you are required to carry a minimum of $25,000 liability coverage; $25,000 uninsured motorist coverage (“UM”) and $20,000 property damage coverage. (Montana Code Annotated § 61-6 [...]
Will the at-fault insurance company pay for my ambulance ride? Yes. Rest assured that under Montana law, the at-fault driver’s insurance company must pay for any medical treatment reasonably related to the crash. An ambulance ride from the scene of the crash to the hospital is obviously reasonabl [...]
If you were in a car accident in Montana, there are a few things you should do right off the bat. CALL THE POLICE AND REPORT THE ACCIDENT Call 911. It’s always a good idea to call the police after a crash to report it. Sometimes the police are busy and they may not be able to respond to the scene [...]
