Montana General Legal Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• What Is A Retainer Agreement?
  A retainer agreement with a lawyer is like a down payment, it can be used to guarantee that the lawyer will be readily available to work on your particular case, which could mean that they would … more
• What is a Short Sale?
  A short sale is where a homeowner sells their home for less money than they owe on the property. The owner of the home negotiates a discounted payoff with their mortgage company without having to … more
• What Does A Flat Fee Agreement With An Attorney Cover?
  A flat fee is used most often by legal clinics and some law firms or lawyers for routine legal matters, like drawing up a simple will or handling an uncontested divorce.  When you agree to a … more
• What Is A Contingency Fee Agreement?
  In a contingency fee agreement the client is not charged an up front fee but agrees to give the lawyer a certain percentage of the money received if you win or settle your case out of court.  … more
• Is An Initial Consultation With A Lawyer Confidential?
  Yes.  Many lawyers provide free initial consultations to determine if the client has a case and for the client to determine if they want to hire the lawyer.  Even if you do not end up … more