Heenan & Cook Injury and Accident Attorneys
VerifiedAbout the firm
Heenan & Cook is a personal injury law firm based in Billings, Montana, with more than 40 years of combined experience representing people injured in car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and other serious injury cases. The firm handles cases statewide through offices in Billings, Bozeman, Kalispell, and Missoula, and takes cases on a contingency basis.
Notable results
A federal jury awarded $15 million to two families whose loved ones died at Canyon Creek Memory Care during a 2020 COVID-19 outbreak, finding the Billings facility and its parent company Koelsch Senior Communities liable for neglect through chronic understaffing.
Heenan and Cook secured a $9 million settlement from Custer County District High School on behalf of 32 former student athletes who were sexually abused over decades by longtime school athletic trainer James 'Doc' Jensen.
After nearly a decade of litigation, a federal judge confirmed the U.S. government liable for a BIA officer who coerced a Northern Cheyenne woman into sex during a 2015 welfare call, affirming $1.6 million in damages.
A federal jury found that a North Dakota debt-collection law firm violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by filing and pursuing a credit card lawsuit it knew was barred by Montana's statute of limitations, awarding Timothy McCollough $311,000 in statutory, emotional distress, and punitive damages.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
