by Kiel Duckworth | Jul 21, 2020
A question that has come up recently is: what happens if someone contracts COVID in the workplace? If it is as straightforward as that, it’s easy, and there is a valid workers’ compensation claim. But the real world is never that straightforward. The...
by Kiel Duckworth | Jul 14, 2020
There are many forms of legal claims for injury, often based on the concept of “negligence.” Negligence is generally described as the failure to use reasonable care, causing harm. This is not an exclusive list of all scenarios, and please call if you have...
by Kiel Duckworth | Jul 14, 2020
One of the most emotional situations we encounter is sexual assault claims. Sexual assault victims often feel like they have nowhere to turn for help, and no way to hold the perpetrator responsible. According to RAINN (Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network), only 5...
by Kiel Duckworth | Apr 27, 2020
I am very excited to announce the opening of the new Duckworth Law Office, in Polson, coming in May. I recently made the difficult but necessary decision to move Duckworth Law Office to a new location, at 51145 Highway 93 in Polson. The building was recently remodeled...
by Kiel Duckworth | Dec 27, 2019
When one of our clients suffer a compensable injury, whether workers’ compensation of personal injury, it can have a devastating effect on financial security. A serious injury often means you cannot work for some period of time, and may even mean that you lose...
by Kiel Duckworth | Dec 27, 2019
It is critical to understand car accident insurance. We all have car accident insurance (or should!) but many people do not know exactly what they are paying for. Liability insurance is mandatory in Montana, liability coverage is only the minimum. There are other...