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Discovering that a loved one has been injured due to nursing home abuse is a heartbreaking and deeply disturbing experience. As a family member, it's essential to understand what legal action you can take to seek justice, hold the responsible parties accountable, and prevent further abuse from occurring.

Working in the oil and gas industry is known for being both demanding and dangerous. The risk increases significantly for those assigned to remote oilfields. When oilfield injuries occur in these remote locations, legal claims can become far more complicated than in more accessible workplaces.

Mining accidents often leave workers and their loved ones facing serious questions about their financial future, medical care, and legal rights. In the aftermath of a mining injury, one of the most important decisions is whether to rely solely on workers’ compensation or to pursue a personal injury claim.

While it’s easy to focus on medical records, lost wages, and legal deadlines, the truth is that insurance limits often define how much compensation a person can actually receive—no matter how severe the injury may be.

The oil and gas industry is a vital part of our state’s economy, but it also presents some of the most hazardous working environments. When someone is injured on an oilfield site, the legal and factual issues often go far beyond the basics of a standard workplace accident.

Montana’s wide‑open highways see a steady flow of delivery vans, oil‑field pickups, and sales cars owned by employers. When one of those vehicles crashes, every decision taken during the next few hours shapes who pays the bills that follow.

DUI accidents carry significant consequences in Montana, not just for the impaired driver but also for those harmed by their actions. At Gerstner Adam Law, a personal injury firm based in Montana, we’ve seen firsthand how driving under the influence complicates personal injury claims.

Losing a loved one due to someone else's negligence or wrongful actions is devastating. Beyond the emotional toll, families are often left dealing with financial burdens, from medical expenses to lost income.

Work injuries can turn a person's life upside down. Beyond the physical pain and emotional toll, they often bring financial strain and uncertainty about the future. For those unable to return to their previous jobs, vocational rehabilitation offers a path forward by helping injured workers develop new skills and find suitable employment.

Premises liability cases in Montana, as in other states, involve the legal responsibility of property owners or those in control of the property to maintain a safe environment for visitors. This includes people who are on the property for business purposes, whether they are customers, clients, or even vendors.