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Philip Lance McGrady

Philip Lance McGrady

McGrady Legal

4.5(88 reviews)

5+ Years

Legal Experience

4.5/5 Rating

88 Client Reviews

About Philip Lance McGrady

Attorney Philip Lance McGrady has dedicated 5+ years to representing accident victims in Bigfork and across Montana. Working from McGrady Legal, Philip 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
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Bicycle Accidents
Insurance Claims

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 Philip Lance McGrady handle?

Philip Lance McGrady specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents, Insurance Claims cases in Bigfork, Montana. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Philip can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Philip cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Philip Lance McGrady, 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 Bigfork?

After a car accident in Bigfork, 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 Philip Lance McGrady 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 Philip 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. Philip Lance McGrady can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bigfork, MT

Quick Facts

5 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bigfork & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Philip Lance McGrady 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 Philip for a free case review

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