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Court Awards Lump Sum Payment to Wife

A blog post about a case in which based on the husband's award of the residence and his expected estate from his mother influenced the wife's award from the divorce.

Alimony and Your Taxes: What You Should Know

A blog post about what is or is not tax deductible in a divorce settlement agreement.

Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices

Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices was intended to protect consumers.

Oral Deposition in Civil and Criminal Cases

A summary of deposition issues in Civil and Criminal cases in Florida from my experience.

Insuring your Car: What is "full coverage"?

This article provides a brief description of the different types of coverage available through auto insurers, and discusses the most important kinds of insurance.

When Liability is Reasonably Clear: Ridley and DuBray

This article examines two cases, Ridley and DuBray, that form the obligations imposed upon insurance companies in Montana when liability for an accident is not reasonably in dispute.

Preparing for a Deposition

This article gives you the basics on what a deposition in a civil case is like, and how best to prepare for it.

Things You Should Know: Employment Law

This article is based upon another attorney's work, but changed to reflect Montana law. The original can be found at https://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/employee-rights-overview

Things You Should Know: Medical Malpractice Claims

This article takes a look at some of the unique aspects of a claim against a medical provider.

The Anatomy of a Civil Lawsuit

This article is a brief look at what "suing" someone actually means, including the process and a rough timeline.

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