Do you know exactly what kind of car insurance you have an what your insurance is actually insuring? Do you have medical payment coverage to pay your medical bills if you are in an accident? … Read More
Do You Have an Emergency Kit In Your Vehicle?
Having some emergency items in your vehicle should be a granted, but not many people do it. So, what should be in such a kit? You could always go overboard and have a ton of … Read More
Early Release From Felony Probation
In Montana, our office can assist those that have been convicted of a Montana Felony offense and are currently serving out a probationary sentence. There are procedures within the Montana Department of Corrections and the … Read More
Uninsured and Under-insured Motorist Coverage
If you are in a car accident that is not your fault, the other drivers car insurance should compensate you, right? If that other driver either doesn’t have insurance or doesn’t have enough insurance, that … Read More
Legislature Proposes DUI Conviction Change
Currently, the Montana Legislature is considering HB 14 which attempts to change the way the State of Montana counts prior DUI convictions for purposes of sentencing someone. In English this means that the Legislature is … Read More
Negligent Death Cases
One of the most emotional and tragic claims that exist are negligent death cases. This is what a claim is called when a person is killed due to the negligence of another person. Typically, it … Read More
Missoula Jury Acquits Man on Pot Charge
December, 2010 – A Missoula jury of 12 people in State District Court acquitted a man accused of marijuana possession and distribution in a clear case of jury nullification. Jury Nullification is where a jury … Read More
DUI Convictions: How Does Montana Count Them?
If you are unfortunate enough to receive more than one DUI conviction the price can be high and penalties increase each next conviction. In Montana, there is a somewhat complicated system for counting prior convictions … Read More
Med Pay Insurance Facts
The single biggest learning experience and regret that the majority of my personal injury clients have is either not having any, or not enough Medical Payment Insurance Coverage, or Med Pay. Med Pay is a … Read More
Should I Report a Fender Bender To My Own Insurance?
Almost everyone has been in either a small time collision or had a door ding and wondered if they should report these things to their insurance company. Because every little incident is different, the answer … Read More