Posted in News on October 26, 2016
When a Montana consumer purchases a product, he or she expects the product to be reasonably safe when used as intended. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Defective products injure many people every year. A dangerous product can enter the stream of commerce when a manufacturer is negligent and fails to meet their duty… read more
The harms associated with unsafe toys and baby productsPosted in News on October 20, 2016
Safety is often a top concern for Montana parents when they buy toys and other items for their infants and small children. Even when these products are designed with safety in mind, defects can occur, resulting in unsafe toys or defective baby equipment. This could result in serious injury to the baby or child using… read more
Medical errors involved with diabetes testingPosted in News on October 14, 2016
Having medical exams and blood tests is likely an unpleasant and undesirable experience for residents in Montana and elsewhere; however, these are often considered extremely vital steps in gaining a better understanding of the health of a patient. Nonetheless, the failure to conduct the proper test or misreading a test could mean even more harm… read more
How common is medical malpractice in the U.S.?Posted in News on October 7, 2016
In today’s busy world, one cannot help but rely on experienced professionals for help. When individuals in Montana and elsewhere are sick, a doctor or medical specialist is relied on to diagnose and treat them. There remains an expectation that these medical professionals will do their best, utilizing his or her knowledge and expertise; however,… read more
Understanding the common causes of truck accidentsPosted in News on September 30, 2016
For most motorists in Montana, it is not uncommon to share major highways and interstates with large commercial vehicles such as semi-trucks and tractor-trailer trucks. And while some drivers might feel uneasy driving next to these massive vehicles, when trucking companies hire adequately trained drivers, maintain the rigs and follow federal trucking regulations, sharing the… read more
Holding a negligent truck driver liable following a truck crashPosted in News on September 23, 2016
Motorists in Montana share the road with a variety of vehicles, and in most cases, no matter the time of day or night, drivers will encounter a large truck while traveling on interstates and highways throughout the state. While these large vehicles serve an important role in intrastate and interstate commerce, these massive vehicles do… read more
How are medical professional held liable for a misdiagnosis?Posted in News on September 15, 2016
Whether you are completely unsure what is wrong or have a generally idea what is affecting your health and wellbeing, you likely will trust and rely on a doctor to determine what is plaguing you. And while doctor visits frequently result in successful diagnoses and treatment plans, this unfortunately doesn’t always occur. In fact, some… read more
Misdiagnosis of Alzheimer’s is, Unfortunately, CommonPosted in News on September 7, 2016
Being told that people are suffering from Alzheimer’s is not easy to hear; however, what if the doctor got it wrong? What if someone is exhibiting symptoms similar to Alzheimer’s disease but in fact do not have Alzheimer’s? Such a situation is not only confusing but also emotional. It is clear that some ailment is… read more
Speed study uncovers cause of Montana intersection crashesPosted in News on September 1, 2016
For some motorists, one will drive more cautiously on certain roads or during certain times of the day. For example, during rush hour, drivers are prepared to stop frequently. Whether a driver decides to use more caution on the highway, in major intersection, during traffic or inclement weather, a drive always has the duty to… read more
Common Causes of Car CrashesPosted in News on August 26, 2016
Motorists in Montana and other states across the nation are aware of the responsibilities that come with driving a motor vehicle. However, even when a driver take extra precaution to drive safely and fulfill the person’s duty to drive safely while behind the wheel of a vehicle, this does not help them avoid the harms… read more