Criminal Jury Trial v. Criminal Bench Trial The Process of a Criminal Jury Trial: A jury trial is determined by a selected panel of the defendant’s peers. During the voir dire phase of the trial, both the defense attorney and prosecutor ask...
What Makes a Good Personal Injury Attorney? Experience: We believe an experienced trial attorney helps make a good personal injury attorney. Paul has won numerous jury trials throughout Montana. His clients have received millions of dollars in...
What is it and how does it work? What is MedPay? MedPay is an add-on to your car insurance policy which covers expenses related to vehicular accidents. Sometimes it can even be added to your homeowner’s insurance policy. MedPay can be used...
What is Uninsured & Underinsured Motor Vehicle Coverage? In short, this is a type of insurance coverage you can pay for on your policy to help protect you if you are injured by a person who has no insurance coverage or minimal insurance coverage....
In Montana, an at fault driver is responsible for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Fortunately, under Montana law, you may be entitled to these payments immediately instead of having to wait until completing all treatment....
Unfortunately, car accidents happen often in Montana. Our legal team has years of experience helping individuals who have been injured in car accidents. With the knowledge we have compiled over the years, we wanted to create a list to help aid you if...
Montana is a motorcyclist’s dream come true. Gorgeous scenery, minimal traffic, high speed limits… what’s not to love? Like all motorists, however, local motorcycle riders must follow the rules of the road. In particular, they...
Each state has different laws, rules, and regulations about driving. Even within each state the driving laws differ from county to county and city to city. Montana driving laws include restrictions on texting and driving, wearing a seatbelt,...
Family law deals with any civil issues related to the family: divorce, adoption, child custody, and alimony. Divorce is the most common area of family law, though. Every divorce and child custody battle in Montana is determined on a case-by-case...
DUI laws vary from state to state. Arizona is one of several states where first offenders get mandatory jail time. In California there is no mandatory jail time, where your first DUI in Wisconsin will only get you a ticket. We’ll run through...
Whether you work on a construction site or at an office desk, workplace injuries can happen to anyone. That’s why Montana requires all employers in the state to pay for workers’ compensation insurance. If you’re hurt at work or...
The Montana legal system gives you several options to help resolve disputes over money, property, or other legal damages. If someone owes you money or property, or if someone else’s actions have caused you harm, you may want to sue them to...
At times, the distinction between civil cases and criminal cases can be a bit blurred. In both types of litigation, the defendant is tried for violating a law or committing some kind of crime, and the victim is represented in the trial. Sometimes, a...