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Personal Injury Attorney in Missoula, Montana

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Results-Driven Personal Injury Lawyers Serving Greater Montana

A serious accident can leave you facing painful injuries, expensive medical bills, lost income, and uncertainty about what comes next. Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle crash, slip and fall, or another incident caused by someone else’s negligence, you deserve experienced legal representation focused on protecting your rights and pursuing the compensation you deserve.

At Carey Law Firm, P.C., we’ve spent decades representing injury victims throughout Missoula, Hamilton, the Bitterroot Valley, and communities across western Montana. From negotiating with insurance companies to litigating complex injury claims, our attorneys are committed to helping clients move forward with confidence.

Personal injury attorney meeting with an accident victim in Missoula, Montana

Our experience is the key to success in your personal injury claim. We will fight for you with effective strategies, including:

Understanding your injuries and losses: Every personal injury case involves our on-staff registered nurse, Ellen Carey, R.N., who works with our attorneys to conduct thorough interviews, review your medical records and consult with doctors and specialists to make sure you receive the medical care you require.

Identifying the cause of your accident and injuries: We dedicate time and effort to investigating the mechanisms and causes of accidents. If a person or entity was negligent in causing your accident, we will pursue all legal remedies to ensure that you are fully compensated.

Consulting with the right witnesses and experts: We handle all aspects of your personal injury case, including working with fact witnesses and expert witnesses. Experts in your case may include industrial engineers, mining experts, accident reconstructionists, and medical and vocational professionals.

Preparing every case for trial: Although most cases settle out of court, we prepare every case for trial and are fully prepared to take your case to a judge and jury if necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Injury

If you’ve been injured because someone else’s negligence caused or contributed to your accident, you may have a personal injury claim. Every situation is different, and determining whether you have a case depends on the specific facts, the available evidence, and the applicable law. An attorney can review your situation and explain your legal options.
Depending on the circumstances, compensation may include medical expenses, future medical treatment, lost wages, reduced earning capacity, pain and suffering, property damage, and other damages related to your injuries. Every claim is unique, and the compensation available depends on the specific facts of your case.
There is no standard settlement or verdict amount for personal injury claims. The value of a case depends on factors such as the severity of your injuries, medical treatment, lost income, available insurance coverage, and the long-term impact the accident has had on your life.
Not necessarily. While every case is different, it’s important to understand the full extent of your injuries and future medical needs before accepting a settlement. Once a settlement agreement is signed, you may not be able to pursue additional compensation related to the accident.
Montana law establishes deadlines for filing personal injury claims, but the applicable time limit depends on the circumstances of the case. Because missing a filing deadline can affect your legal rights, it’s important to speak with an attorney as soon as possible after an accident.

Not every accident requires legal representation. However, if you’ve suffered significant injuries, required ongoing medical treatment, missed work, or are having difficulty dealing with the insurance company, consulting with an experienced personal injury attorney can help you understand your rights and options.

Contact Us To Discuss Your Legal Issue

The attorneys at Carey Law Firm, P.C., work on a contingency fee basis. You do not pay attorney’s fees unless we recover on your behalf. It’s that simple. Contact our Missoula law office at 406-728-0011 or contact us online for a free initial consultation.

We proudly serve the Montana communities of Missoula, Hamilton, Kalispell, Whitefish, Great Falls, Helena, Butte, Anaconda, Bozeman, Belgrade, Livingston, and Billings.