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Cases and Concepts Related to the Work Product Doctrine

Firm News | March 20, 2024

In many cases, documents such as investigative reports, board meeting minutes and insurance claim notes reveal important facts about the incident that caused injury to your client. Many times, such documents are withheld on the basis of “work product” protection.  In Draggin’ y Cattle Co., Inc. v. Addink, Justice Rice noted that the law in…

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Bozeman Law Firm Fights for Montana Residents Against Equifax

Firm News | March 20, 2024

The Equifax breach continues to be big news. Today on Dominick In The Morning attorney Justin Stalpes of the firm Beck, Amsden & Stalpes Law Firm in Bozeman. talked about a class action lawsuit on behalf of the people of Montana. His law firm is involved against Equifax, trying to protect Montana residents… Read more

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A Roundup on Roundup

Firm News | March 20, 2024

Several large verdicts have been reported recently concerning Monsanto’s signature herbicide, Roundup, which Monsanto has repeatedly represented to the world is “safer than table salt.”  In August 2018, a jury returned a $289 million verdict against Monsanto (later reduced to $78 million) to Dewayne Johnson, a school groundskeeper; a different jury awarded $80 million in…

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A Look at the Numbers: How Many Doctors Get in Trouble in Montana

Firm News | March 20, 2024

Most medical malpractice claims result from doctors who are repeat offenders. Studies show that 1% of doctors are responsible for 32% of medical malpractice settlements. Doctors who have already settled two medical malpractice claims are twice as likely to be involved in another negligence lawsuit and the likelihood of future claims only increases with each…

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