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Hilary Joan Oitzinger Betson

Hilary Joan Oitzinger Betson

Betson & Associates

17+ Years

Legal Experience

About Hilary Joan Oitzinger Betson

Hilary Joan Oitzinger Betson is a seasoned attorney specializing in Estate and Legal Planning and Collaborative Family Law, serving clients throughout Montana. Her practice focuses on providing creative, low-conflict solutions in divorce, parenting, and adoption cases. As a Certified Montana Mediator, Hilary emphasizes Collaborative and cooperative law, customizing her services to fit each client's individual circumstances. Her flat fees are determined by the time and complexity of the legal matter.

Hilary, a native of Montana, earned her law degree from the University of Montana School of Law in 2008. She began her legal career by clerking for the Montana Supreme Court. Over the years, she has gained extensive experience in family law, estates and trusts, and general civil litigation.

Hilary believes that understanding the various options in family law is crucial. She educates her clients on the different methods available, emphasizing that not all legal processes require conflict. Her goal as a Collaborative family law and estate planning attorney is to guide clients through the process, minimizing emotional and financial strain.

Outside of her legal practice, Hilary enjoys Montana's outdoor activities with her husband, Andrew, and their energetic dogs.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning
Divorce
Family Law
Arbitration & Mediation
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration
Health Care Directives
Trusts
Wills
Collaborative Law
Property Division
Same Sex Divorce
Spousal Support & Alimony
Uncontested Divorce
Adoption
Child Custody

Montana Car Accident Laws

Understanding Montana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$20K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Hilary Joan Oitzinger Betson specialize in?

Hilary specializes in estate and legal planning, as well as collaborative family law, including divorce, parenting, and adoption.

Where does Hilary practice law?

Hilary practices throughout the state of Montana.

What is Hilary's approach to family law?

Hilary focuses on collaborative and cooperative law, aiming to minimize conflict and tailor solutions to each client's needs.

What is Hilary's educational background?

Hilary earned her law degree from the University of Montana School of Law in 2008.

What does Hilary do outside of her legal practice?

Hilary enjoys outdoor activities in Montana with her husband and their dogs.

Contact Information

125 W. Granite St. Ste 100 Butte MT 59701
Anaconda, MT
4068481815 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Hilary Joan Oitzinger Betson for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Hilary for a free case review

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