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Motorcycle Accidents in Northwest Montana: Why Riders Face Greater Risk As the weather finally starts to warm up in Northwest Montana, you’ll notice it almost immediately—motorcycles are back on the road.Around Polson, Ronan, and Kalispell, that’s part of spring....

If you drive anywhere around Polson, Ronan, or Kalispell, you do not have to spend much time on the road before you run into a logging truck. They are part of life here. Timber is a real part of the Northwest Montana economy, and those trucks are moving before...

If you’ve lived through even one winter in Northwest Montana, you already know the routine. You step outside, glance down at the sidewalk, and start doing that careful little shuffle we all do when things look icy. Around Polson, Ronan, and Kalispell, most of us are...

Every spring in Northwest Montana, you can almost watch the traffic change. The snow starts coming off the Mission Mountains, Flathead Lake begins to thaw, and suddenly the highways around Polson, Ronan, and Kalispell start filling up with license plates from...

After a workplace injury, many Montana workers are eager to recover and return to their jobs. Employers and insurance carriers often offer light duty or modified work as part of the workers’ compensation process. While return-to-work programs can be beneficial, they...

Winter driving in Northwest Montana is not just inconvenient—it can be dangerous. Highways connecting Polson, Ronan, and Kalispell are frequently impacted by snow, ice, freezing fog, and sudden weather changes. Even careful drivers can find themselves involved in...

After a car accident in Montana, insurance adjusters often request a recorded statement. While it may seem routine, these statements are designed to protect the insurance company’s interests, not yours. In most cases, you are not legally required to give a recorded...

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Montana, time is not on your side, even if it feels like you have plenty of it.Montana law strictly limits how long you have to file a car accident claim. Miss the deadline, and you may permanently lose your right to...

Montana Work Comp Light Duty – When You Have to Go Back to Work (and When You Don’t) One of the most stressful moments in a Montana workers’ compensation case is when the adjuster or employer suddenly says: “We’ve got a light duty job for you. You have to come back,...

Independent Medical Exams in Montana – What You Need to Know Before You Go If you’ve been hurt in Montana and you’re getting workers’ comp benefits or pursuing an injury claim, there’s a good chance you’ll eventually get a letter saying you have to attend an...