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What Makes a DUI a Felony in Missoula Montana?

Understanding When a Montana DUI Crosses Into Felony Territory Key Takeaways: A DUI in Missoula becomes a felony when a driver has three or more prior qualifying convictions and is convicted again, or when a single incident causes serious bodily injury or death. Montana applies a lifetime lookback, meaning prior

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Who Can Be Held Liable in a Missoula Semi-Truck Accident Claim?

Understanding Fault in a Montana Trucking Collision Key Takeaways: Liability in a Missoula semi-truck accident often extends beyond the driver to include the trucking company, maintenance providers, cargo loaders, and sometimes government entities. Under Montana’s negligence law (MCA § 27-1-701), any party whose lack of ordinary care causes injury can

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198 Traffic Fatalities in Montana in 2025: Know the Claims Process

Understanding the Stakes Behind Montana’s 2025 Traffic Deaths Key Takeaways: Montana recorded 198 traffic fatalities in 2025, reflecting an ongoing safety crisis that left many families facing injury or wrongful death claims. The claims process generally begins with understanding fault, preserving evidence such as photos, witness statements, and medical records,

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