The loss of a loved one is difficult in any circumstance; however, it can be especially challenging when your loved ones’ death was the result of negligence or recklessness of another person. This factor alone can make the coping process feel devastatingly impossible,...
Wrongful Death
If I lost a loved one in an accident, what are my options?
In Montana, surviving family members have legal tools available to seek compensation and justice. Understanding how wrongful death claims work helps you navigate a painful situation with clarity. Who can sue for wrongful death? Under Montana law, the personal...
What should you do if you suspect a wrongful death?
Losing a loved one brings unbearable pain, but suspecting that their death resulted from someone else's negligence adds another layer of heartache. While nothing can return your loved one, quick action can help you get justice and compensation. Get the crash report...
Are delayed deaths eligible for wrongful death suits?
Losing a family member after a car accident brings unimaginable heartbreak. The grief feels heavier when your loved one passes away days or weeks after the accident—after you've thought they're past the danger. Generally, you can file a wrongful death claim against a...
How does Montana’s outdoor industry impact wrongful death cases?
Montana’s stunning landscapes attract millions of visitors yearly for outdoor adventures. However, these activities can sometimes lead to tragic accidents. When fatalities occur, families face unique challenges in seeking justice. The state’s outdoor recreation...
Understanding aspects of wrongful death due to liquor liability
When alcohol is involved, the stakes are high, and the outcomes can be tragic. Bars, restaurants and even party hosts play a significant role in preventing these tragedies. Exploring this role sheds light on the complex issue of liquor liability and its impact on...
Impacts of wrongful death on families and how they can cope
Losing a loved one is always devastating, but when that loss occurs due to someone else's negligence, the pain can feel insurmountable. Families facing wrongful death in Montana not only endure emotional anguish but also deal with financial and legal complexities....
Wrongful death and holding a hospital liable
Although it is sometimes difficult to except, death is an inevitable event in life. While it is a stage in life, you are often not prepared to deal with and accept the sudden death of a loved one due to the negligence of a medical professional. Because must trust is...
Can I get wrongful death damages if my loved one was unemployed?
A wrongful death action in Montana allows you to recover compensation when a loved one is killed because of someone else’s negligence. There is no set formula for how much compensation you will receive. The exact amount depends on many different factors. The financial...
Wrongful death damages and potential tax implications
Grieving a lost loved one is never easy, especially when their life was suddenly taken due to the negligence of another person. No words, actions or money can make the situation better because nothing can bring back their loved one wrongfully taken from them. While it...