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Were you or a loved one seriously injured in Montana?

Get real answers and accident resources from experienced injury lawyers near you.


Filing a lawsuit or claim for a serious injury can be overwhelming. On top of focusing on recovery, you now have to worry about critical legal deadlines, processes, paperwork and terminology. Here at Murphy Law Firm in Great Falls, Montana, our knowledgeable legal team has created this free definitive guide for those who are trying to educate themselves about their legal rights and learn what to expect next.

Whether you were injured in a car accident, at work or another way due to someone’s negligence — or you lost a loved one in a tragic accident — we invite you to browse the articles below to find answers to some of your most pressing questions.

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Personal Injury Law

  • Free Personal Injury Attorney Consultations: What You Should Know
  • Montana Statute of Limitations
  • Signs of a Bad Montana Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Common Unjust Insurance Practices in Montana Injury Claims
  • Montana Personal Injury FAQs
  • Finding the Best Montana Personal Injury Lawyer for You
  • How to File a Montana Personal Injury Lawsuit
  • Montana Negligence & Comparative Fault Laws
  • The Difference Between Personal Injury & Workers’ Compensation
  • What to Do After a Montana Slip and Fall Accident
  • Montana Slip & Fall (Premises Liability) Laws

  • How to Win Your Product Liability (Defective Product) Case in Montana
  • Montana Toxic Tort & Pollution Lawsuits
  • Montana Skiing & Snowboarding Accidents
  • Montana Pain and Suffering Compensation
  • Montana Punitive Damages
  • Personal Injury Damage Caps in Montana
  • How to Handle an Insurance Company After Accident
  • How to Prepare for Your Personal Injury Consultation
  • Montana Personal Injury Claims Against a Government Agency
  • How Much Will Your Personal Injury Case Cost?
  • Montana Good Samaritan Law
  • Montana Civil Court System (Overview)
  • Montana Personal Injury Glossary

 

Talk to an experienced Montana auto accident lawyer

Motor Vehicle & Transportation Accidents

  • What to Do After An Auto Accident in Montana
  • What Are Montana’s Dram Shop Laws?
  • Montana Hit and Run Laws
  • Montana Laws on Distracted Driving & Texting While Driving
  • Montana Auto Accidents Caused by Bad Weather
  • Most Common Auto Accident Injuries
  • Head-on Collisions
  • T-bone (Side Impact) Collisions
  • Rear End Collisions
  • Multi-Vehicle (Pile-up) Accidents
  • Rollover Crashes
  • Auto Accidents with Montana Wildlife

  • Fatal Auto Accidents & Wrongful Death
  • Suing an Intoxicated/Drunk Driver for Personal Injury Damages
  • Auto Accident Involving a Government Vehicle

Car, bicycle & pedestrian

  • Montana Car Accident FAQs
  • Montana Car Accident Laws
  • Montana Pedestrian & Bicycle Accident Laws
  • Most Common Causes of Car Accidents

Truck

  • Montana Truck Accident FAQs
  • Montana Truck Accident Laws
  • Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents
  • Underride truck accidents

Motorcycle

  • Montana Motorcycle Accident FAQs
  • Most Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents

Other transportation accidents

  • Montana Plane Crash Lawsuits
  • ATV & Snowmobile Accidents
  • Montana Train Accidents
  • Montana Bus Accidents
  • Montana Boating Accidents

 

Talk to an experienced Montana work injury lawyer

Workers’ Compensation

  • Montana Workers’ Compensation FAQs
  • How to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Montana
  • Types of Work-Related Injuries
  • Dangerous Workplaces & Unsafe Working Conditions
  • Montana Workers’ Compensation Benefits
  • Why Your Workers’ Comp Claim Was Denied
  • When to Hire a Workers’ Compensation Attorney
  • What to Know About Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs)
  • How to Appeal a Workers’ Comp Claim Denial in Montana
  • Wrongful Termination for Montana Workers’ Compensation Claims
  • Montana Occupational Illnesses & Diseases

  • Third-Party Workplace Injury Lawsuits in Montana
  • Fatal Work-Related Accidents
  • Workplace Injuries Caused by Violence and Assault
  • Montana Asbestos & Mesothelioma Workers’ Comp Claims

By profession and industry

  • Montana Railroad Worker Injuries
  • Workers’ Compensation for Montana Teachers
  • Workers’ Compensation for Government Employees
  • Logging Workplace Accidents & Injuries
  • Work-Related Mining Accidents
  • Montana Workers’ Compensation for Independent Contractors
  • Oil & Gas Accidents & Injuries
  • Hospital & Healthcare Worker Accidents
  • Agriculture Accidents & Injuries At Work
  • Manufacturing & Warehouse On-the-Job Accidents
  • Montana Retail Store Worker Injury Claims

 

Talk to an experienced Montana wrongful death attorney

Wrongful Death

  • Montana Wrongful Death FAQs
  • Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Montana?
  • Types of Wrongful Death Damages
  • Common Causes of Wrongful Death
  • How to Prove Wrongful Death in Montana

 

Talk to an experienced Montana Social Security disability attorney

Social Security Disability

  • Montana Social Security Disability FAQs
  • How Does Social Security Disability Work?
  • Types of Social Security Disability
  • Differences Between SSI and SSDI
  • Montana Social Security Disability & Workers’ Compensation

Have more questions about your legal rights?


No two cases are exactly the same. While we seek to provide the best answers to commonly asked questions in the pages above, we understand you may have additional questions and concerns about your unique case.

If you still have questions — such as if you have a case, how much an attorney will cost, and how much your claim might be worth — we encourage you to contact our Montana personal injury and workers’ compensation attorneys as soon as possible. With over 65 years of combined legal experience, we thoroughly understand the laws impacting your case. We can help you secure the best possible outcome.

Act quickly before your deadline to file a claim expires and it’s too late.

Why hire Murphy Law Firm?

  • We put our clients first
  • We ONLY represent the injured
  • Compassionate, aggressive and personal legal representation
  • 65+ years of combined experience
  • Record of successful case outcomes and settlements
  • Licensed attorneys with extensive knowledge of the workers’ comp system
  • Contingency fee (you don’t pay unless we win)
  • Free consultation

Contact our law firm today to schedule your free consultation.

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