Texting and Driving: Is this considered Negligence?
As a chiropractor in Billings, Montana, I have treated many patients who have been injured in car accidents. One common question that I hear from my patients is whether they can sue for negligence if they were hit by someone who was texting while driving. The short answer is yes, you can sue for negligence […]
Hit by a Drunk Driver? Prioritize your Health with Billings Chiropractic Injury Clinic
Car accidents can be frightening and overwhelming experiences, especially when they are caused by a drunk driver. If you have been injured in a car accident in Billings, Montana, caused by a drunk driver, it is important to know what steps to take to protect your health and your legal rights. The first and most […]
What laws in Montana make it easy to get the care you need?
In Ridley v. Guaranty National Company, the Montana Supreme Court interpreted provisions of the Unfair Trade Practices Act (UTPA) as requiring insurers to pay for medical expenses incurred by a third-party claimant when liability for the damages is reasonably clear. The UTPA is a state law that aims to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive […]
What is a letter of protection?
A Letter of Protection (LOP) is a document that is often used in personal injury cases to ensure that medical expenses are paid while the case is pending. An LOP is typically issued by an attorney on behalf of a client who has been injured in an accident and is seeking damages from the responsible […]
What is “Medpay” how does it work in Billings, Montana?
Montana has a “medpay” system, which is a type of no-fault insurance. No-fault insurance is a system in which each driver’s own insurance policy pays for their medical expenses and other damages, regardless of who was at fault for the accident. In Montana, drivers are not required to carry “medpay” coverage, which is a type […]
