COMP EXCLUSIVITY: Forklift death claims against employer barred by exclusivity, constitutional challenge rejected… Stadler. [Read more…]
The Weekly Digest of Montana Law
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COMP EXCLUSIVITY: Forklift death claims against employer barred by exclusivity, constitutional challenge rejected… Stadler. [Read more…]
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VERDICT: $250,000, trees burned in wildland fire.
A 10-2 Red Lodge jury determined that Rohnn Lampi is entitled to $250,000 for trees burned in a fire started by Alan Speed 11/21/06. [Read more…]
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HOUSE REMODEL CONTRACT: $15,264.04, breach of contract/lien foreclosure. [Read more…]
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VERDICT: Defense, Coroner correctly ruled death was suicide, not homicide. [Read more…]
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DEATH PENALTY: Attorney ineffective by not investigating double murder and client’s mental state or discussing defenses with client who insisted on pleading guilty and [Read more…]
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ENVIRONMENT: Travel Plan for L&C Forest violative of NEPA and MWSA, which mandates no change in 1977 wilderness character… Haddon. [Read more…]
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PTD lump sum approved for purchase of feed lot by head-injured Claimant who was successful feed lot manager… bench judgment… Shea. [Read more…]
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Facts which occurred prior to UEF’s 3rd-party petition may be considered in summary judgment… putative employer failed to appeal liability decision to mediation within 90 days, [Read more…]
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Plan I
Mary Caughey, shoulder(s), 9/07, $28,182, Garry Seaman
Pamela Ebel, internal organs, 2/95, $12,500, Thomas Bulman [Read more…]
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ATTORNEY FEES properly denied Plaintiffs in assisted suicide litigation… rehearing denied… order. [Read more…]