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Laurence Stinson

Laurence Stinson

Stinson & Associates

5.0(52 reviews)

10+ Years

Legal Experience

5/5 Rating

52 Client Reviews

About Laurence Stinson

Attorney Laurence Stinson has dedicated 10+ years to representing accident victims in Belgrade and across Montana. Working from Stinson & Associates, Laurence provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury

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 types of cases does Laurence Stinson handle?

Laurence Stinson specializes in Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury cases in Belgrade, Montana. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Laurence can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Laurence cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Laurence Stinson, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Belgrade?

After a car accident in Belgrade, Montana: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Laurence Stinson before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Montana?

In Montana, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Laurence work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Montana?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Laurence Stinson can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Belgrade, MT

Quick Facts

10 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Belgrade & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Laurence Stinson for a free consultation about your accident case.

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 Laurence for a free case review

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