Understanding consumer rights for defective products

Not everything that a consumer purchases always works as planned. A product might be broken, defective or flawed. In some cases, this means seeking a replacement product because the defective product simply does not work and thus, serves no purpose to the consumer. While a broken or defective product may not impact some consumers in… read more

Protecting the interests of consumers injured by faulty products

In today’s society, residents in Montana and elsewhere rely on certain products to get through their day. Whether it is a household product, an automobile or other consumer products, individuals are probably under the impression that they are purchasing safe and properly working items. While some mishaps can happen, causing a product to become damaged… read more

Can truck driver fatigue be reduced?

It is safe to assume that the economy relies on the ability of commercial trucks to deliver goods from one state to another. Due to this reliance on these massive vehicles for intrastate and interstate commerce, motorists in Montana and elsewhere rarely travel on the road without sharing it with a tractor-trailer. While these large… read more

Proving a negligent truck driver caused a truck crash

Everyday, drivers in Montana and elsewhere share the road with large commercial trucks. While this is commonplace for motorists, most drivers have his or her concerns when traveling near these massive vehicles. Semi-trucks and tractor-trailers do not maneuver the same way as smaller vehicles, they have large blind spots, make wide turns and cannot stop… read more

Recent data finds high rate of fatal car accidents in Montana

Like most citizens across the nation, residents in Montana rely on motor vehicles to get around. Whether it is their personal vehicle, company car or they car pool, automobiles are an effective way to get from one place to another. And while there are endless benefits associated with motor vehicles, there are countless risks linked… read more

How can patients reduce chances of medication errors?

Whether it is your first time getting a prescription or if it is a refill, patients in Montana and elsewhere should always be aware of what medication they are getting and what risks they pose. In most cases, various medications are not harmful in small doses. However, if a patient were administered a high dose,… read more

Debunking myths about motorcycles in order to increase safety

While summer has been in full swing for a few weeks, motorists in Montana have been sharing the road with motorcycles for several weeks. Whether they are traveling alone or in large groups, drivers are often concerned when they are traveling near these small vehicles. Because they are not equipped with a metal exterior shell,… read more

Protecting the rights of motorcycle accident victims

For Montana residents, it is not uncommon to share the road with motorcyclists. With summer in full swing, it is likely that motorists will encounter motorcyclists traveling alone or in large groups. Therefore, motorcycle awareness is imperative. Drivers should double check, ensuring that a motorcycle is not traveling in their blind spot, before changing lanes… read more

Do federal trucking regulations address distracted truck drivers?

Large trucks such as semi-trucks and tractor-trailer trucks are seen traveling on various roadways throughout the nation. In fact, most motorists in Montana share the road with these massive trucks each time they travel on major and minor roads. While commercial trucks are commonplace on all types of roads, truck drivers do not share the… read more

Different types of car accident injuries suffered by victims

Unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence on major and minor roadways throughout Montana and other states across the nation. Whether it is a minor fender bender during rush hour traffic, a head-on collision involving a drunk driver or an intersection crash caused by a distracted motorist, automobile collisions can come in different sizes… read more