The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter: DA 12-0306, 2013 MT 166, CITIZENS FOR BALANCED USE; SEN. RICK RIPLEY; VALLEY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, DUSTIN HOFELDT; VICKI HOFELDT; KEN HANSEN; JASON HOLT; SIERRA…

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Unpublished Opinion in the following matter: DA 12-0422, 2013 MT 165N, C.R. WEAVER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. FIRST BANK OF LINCOLN, Defendant and Appellee.

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Unpublished Opinion in the following matter: DA 12-0410, 2013 MT 164N, STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. WILLIAM SHEGRUD, Defendant and Appellant.

Here’s a tip for all you trial attorneys out there: don’t proceed to trial against a (possibly) mentally incompetent defendant in her late eighties appearing pro se. And remember your Rule 10 notices. At least that’s the…

Montana law holds us liable for both our intentional and negligent acts. Because intentional acts tend to be very obvious, most legal cases are more concerned with negligence. I’ve discussed it before on here, but negligence happens…

Richardson v. State, 2006 MT 43 Richardson, who was 84 years old at the time of her accident, fell in the locker room while taking a water aerobics class on the Montana College of Technology campus located in Butte. She suffered severe injury…

If you’ve never seen a megaload on the highway, that’s the way the trucking industry wants it. Take a good look at the picture below. Notice the semi-truck cabs in it. That will give you a sense of scale.

{jumi [*16]} In Montana people are allowed to sue on their own behalf. In this clip, Solomon Neuhardt discusses why you should have an experienced attorney and explains why retaining a skilled personal injury attorney is a better strategy…

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