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Under Montana law, individuals who are hurt in a negligent accident may be eligible to seek financial compensation for their injuries and damages through an injury claim.

Experiencing a car accident can be a traumatizing event, and if you’re lucky, you’ll walk away with only minor injuries. But, what about your car? Many people who’ve been in car wrecks feel burdened by the mounting repair bills they face and want to know how they’ll pay them.

Auto accidents are among the major causes of injuries and death in Montana and across the United States. When a traffic crash occurs, victims often suffer minor or severe bodily injuries.

Seeking compensation as an injured passenger may seem easy. However, in many cases, recovering damages is anything but easy if you are an injured passenger because you may encounter numerous obstacles and challenges.

You’ve been injured or fallen ill at work due to exposure to toxic substances or another source, and you apply for workers’ compensation coverage. Soon, your condition prevents you from even showing up at work and performing your assigned duties. Can you get compensated for time lost due to your injury or illness?

If you or a loved one has been injured on the job, it is important to do what is necessary to protect yourself and speak with a qualified Montana workers’ compensation attorney. Workers’ compensation benefits exist to help those injured in work-related injuries heal, recover, and elevate their quality of life.

Workers’ compensation is a no-fault insurance system for injuries suffered at work and for workplace-borne illnesses, such as chemical exposure. Neither employee nor employer can be held liable for any accident, injury, or illness.

Almost all employers in Montana are required to carry workers’ compensation for their employees. This insurance is intended to cover any expenses that result from an illness or injury that occurs while fulfilling your job duties. This coverage is essential to both employees and employers, and there are several things you should know if you’ve found yourself with a workplace injury.

Being involved in a work-related accident can be a painful experience for the victim and family members. Such accidents may result in minor injuries, serious injuries, missed time at work, reduced productivity, temporary or permanent disability, or even death.

There’s no better way to beat the summer heat than grabbing a seat in some air conditioning and pulling up the latest edition of the Gerstner Adam Law Blog.  In this edition, we’re going to discuss bringing a claim due to a dog bite.