Montana is a fault-based insurance state. Under the state’s modified comparative negligence system, a car accident victim may recover compensation for their accident damages by filing a claim against the driver who caused the accident. Under this law, drivers in Montana protect themselves against personal liability after an accident by carrying at least the minimum…
Read MoreWhen an individual suffers an injury to their “person” and someone else’s negligence caused the injury, they have a right to file a claim for compensation against the at-fault party under Montana’s modified comparative negligence laws. Most claims include requests for compensation for both economic damages like medical expenses and lost wages and non-economic damages….
Read MoreMontana, like many other states, has minimum insurance requirements for drivers. These requirements ensure that car accident victims have funds available to cover the effects of a car accident, including property damage and personal injury. Beyond minimum requirements, there are additional coverage options available for Montana drivers. Montana’s Minimum Car Insurance Requirements Under Montana law,…
Read MoreWith its captivating mountaintops and surreal sceneries, Montana is home to many drivers. The responsibility of driving in Montana comes with an obligation to adhere to minimum liability insurance requirements. While many insurance coverage plans are optional in Montana, specific mandatory insurance requirements exist. Understanding your legal obligations can ensure peace of mind and help…
Read MoreCar accidents can cause lasting impacts. From property damage to personal injury, the effects of a car accident can be devastating. After an accident, you may wonder what your legal options and laws are regarding your accident. Montana has many different laws that affect accident victims. Car Accident Reporting Laws In Montana, specific requirements exist…
Read MoreExperts are essential in medical malpractice cases. Without an expert witness, reaching the jury is often impossible, making it common for defense counsel to challenge the admissibility of expert testimony. This guide provides a checklist to ensure that both your experts and the defendants meet all legal qualifications. If you need assistance understanding these requirements…
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