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Burn Injury Attorneys in Montana

This page lists attorneys in Montanawho practice burn injury law. Listings are compiled from publicly available firm-published information. Contact information is displayed directly on each attorney's profile — we don't intermediate.

Montana statute of limitations

3 years

for most personal-injury claims, per Mont. Code Ann. § 27-2-204(1).

Claims against government entities often carry shorter notice deadlines (often under six months). See our full state-by-state guide for citations and exceptions.

How Montana law treats burn-injury claims

Shared fault

Montana applies modified comparative fault with a 51% bar.

Mont. Code Ann. § 27-1-702

Damage caps

Montana places no cap on non-economic damages in ordinary injury cases. Its malpractice cap is on a legislated escalation schedule and stands at $350,000 as of January 1, 2026.

Mont. Code Ann. § 25-9-411

Claims against government

Montana sets no shortened notice deadline. A written claim is presented to the Department of Administration or the local governing body, and the ordinary three-year deadline governs, tolled 120 days for review.

Mont. Code Ann. §§ 2-9-301, 2-9-302

Reference summaries verified against statutory text as of 2026-08-14. Laws change and exceptions apply — this is general information, not legal advice; consult a Montana attorney about your situation.

Fire deaths in Montana

The U.S. Fire Administration reports 16 fire deaths in Montana in 2023. With fewer than 20 deaths, USFA cautions that the state's per-capita rate is highly variable year to year.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, Fire Death and Injury Risk by State (2023 data). Crude rates are not age-adjusted and should not be compared between states.

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By case type

Burn and fire cases in Montana

House Fire lawyers in MontanaResidential fires caused by faulty wiring, defective appliances, or landlord negligence.Apartment Fire lawyers in MontanaMulti-unit building fires involving smoke alarm, sprinkler, or egress code violations.Explosion lawyers in MontanaNatural gas, propane, and industrial blasts, including utility and pipeline failures.Electrocution lawyers in MontanaContact with power lines, faulty equipment, and unguarded electrical systems.Workplace Burn lawyers in MontanaOn-the-job thermal, electrical, and chemical burns, including claims beyond workers' comp.Chemical Burn lawyers in MontanaAcid, alkali, and solvent exposure at work, in products, and in transport incidents.Scald Burn lawyers in MontanaHot liquid and steam burns from water heaters, restaurant equipment, and consumer products.Vehicle Fire lawyers in MontanaPost-collision fuel-fed fires, EV battery thermal runaway, and defective vehicle recalls.

Directory coverage expanding

We don’t have attorney listings for Montana yet. Attorneys elsewhere in the region handle burn and fire cases across state lines.

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