Civil Forfeitures in Montana
The Institute for Liberty gives Montana a D+ grade for its civil forfeiture laws. This, of course, is not good. It summarizes Montana’s law this way: Montana has terrible civil …
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Driving Motor Vehicles Without A Driver License
There is a sort-of common belief that the United States Constitution prevents a State from requiring people to obtain a driver license and criminalizing driving without a valid driver license. …
Read MoreSuit is Filed: Don’t Wait Around
If someone serves you with a lawsuit, don’t treat it lightly. In most circumstances, the Civil Rules of Procedure give you 21 days from the date of service to file …
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by Tim Baldwin In most litigation cases, the parties mediate to resolve the issues in their case. In civil cases, Montana courts almost always order mediation, so you really can’t …
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