A&M Law Blog
Practical guides and legal insights from Misty Gaubatz and Ashley Hurlbert.
Page 4 of 5, showing 37 to 48 of 60 articles.
How to Modify a Custody Order in Montana
Life changes, and a parenting plan sometimes must change too. How to modify a Montana custody order, and what a court needs to see.
Back-to-School Custody Schedule Conflicts in Montana
August and September generate more parenting disputes than any month but December. The conflicts that recur, and how to keep them out of court.
Montana Restraining Orders: What You Need to Know
An order of protection is a civil order, not a criminal charge. How Montana's protective orders work, whether you seek one or respond to one.
Felony vs. Misdemeanor in Montana: What's the Difference?
Montana sorts crimes into two categories, and the difference shapes everything from penalties to your long-term record. Here's how it works.
Grandparent Visitation Rights in Montana
Montana law allows grandparents to petition for contact with a grandchild in certain situations. Here's what that process looks like and what courts weigh.
What Is Montana Drug Court?
Montana's treatment courts are an alternative to traditional sentencing when charges are rooted in addiction. How drug court works, and who qualifies.
What to Do If You're Falsely Accused of a Crime in Montana
Being accused of something you didn't do is frightening, and what you do next matters. Here are the steps to protect yourself under Montana law.
Can Same-Sex Couples Adopt in Montana?
Yes, and here's how second-parent and stepparent adoption secures your family under Montana law.
Conditional Discharge in Montana
Conditional discharge and deferred sentences can keep a conviction off your record. Here's what to know in Montana.
How Early Termination of Probation Works in Montana
If you've stayed compliant, you may not have to serve every day of probation. How early termination works in Montana.
Montana PFMA: What You Need to Know
Partner or Family Member Assault is Montana's primary domestic-violence charge. Here's what it means and what's at stake.
The Emotional Benefits of Cooperative Divorce
Divorce is hard enough. Here's how a cooperative process protects not just your finances, but your emotional well-being.
Have a Legal Question?
Call us directly. We're happy to point you in the right direction. 406-830-3060.