Injury Blog

Montana legislators have passed a law that increases the amount that victims of medical malpractice can recover, but higher damages are not awarded automatically. If you or a loved one has been injured due to medical mistakes, it is important to understand what you need to do to recover the […]

It often seems unfair, but a case involving deadly medical mistakes can hinge on a seemingly minor procedural requirement. Failing to take a routine procedural step in a case can prevent that case from succeeding. That missed procedural step may not be noticed until it is too late to correct […]

Some people avoid going to the doctor unless they feel it is absolutely necessary. Other people keep regular appointments for checkups and follow the doctor’s instructions diligently. Most of us fall somewhere in the middle. But we are all potentially vulnerable to medical malpractice. Medical mistakes can turn a minor […]

Montana law allows patients to seek compensation for medical malpractice when a doctor acts negligently or performs procedures without proper consent. Hospitals and other facilities can also be held liable for injuries to patients in their care. But what if the negligent act was committed by a medical assistant rather […]