Personal Injury Lawyers in Billings, MT
There are 5 personal injury attorneys and law firms in Billings, Montana. Compare them side by side — ratings, hours, and contact details — and call the right one first.
- 4.1★ average Google rating across 3 rated firms
- 1 rated 4.5+ on 10 or more reviews
Legal help in Montana
- Montana courts’ self-help resourcesOfficial court guides and forms for people without a lawyer
- Lawyer referral serviceState Bar of Montana Lawyer Referral Service (Licensed Lawyer Montana)
- Personal injury filing deadline: generally 3 years — Mont. Code Ann. § 27-2-204(1)
Exceptions and details
3 years for actions 'upon a liability not founded upon an instrument in writing' (general negligence/PI). Same section: wrongful death 3 years (10 years if the death resulted from a homicide); libel, slander, assault, battery, false imprisonment 2 years. A 2025 amendment (Ch. 709, L. 2025), effective Oct. 1, 2026, adds an exception cross-referencing new § 27-2-219 (claims over gender-transition treatment received as a minor) but leaves the 3-year general period unchanged. Medical malpractice has its own statute (§ 27-2-205).
The State Bar's referral service is delivered through the 'Licensed Lawyer' platform at https://www.licensedlawyer.org/mt (third-party domain, linked from the Bar's site as 'Hire a Lawyer'); URL here is the Bar's own For the Public page describing it. Free to the public; only opted-in attorneys who carry malpractice insurance are included. Bar phone line for LRIS: (406) 449-6577.
Checked September 25, 2026 against official sources. General information, not legal advice — deadlines and limits have exceptions, so confirm with a lawyer.
Personal Injury Lawyers in Billings — FAQ
How many personal injury lawyers are in Billings, MT?
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Lawyers Near Me lists 5 personal injury attorneys and law firms in Billings, Montana. Each listing includes ratings, hours, and contact details.
How do I choose the best personal injury lawyer in Billings?
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Compare each Billings firm's Google rating, reviews, and location, then call two or three to compare. Ask about experience with cases like yours and how they charge; some offer a free or low-cost first consultation.
How much does a personal injury lawyer cost in Billings, MT?
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Most personal injury lawyers work on contingency: no fee upfront, and a percentage of any settlement or award only if you recover money. The percentage is set in a written fee agreement you sign, and some states cap it. Ask how case costs are handled if you lose. For work billed by the hour, our free Lawyer Cost Estimator shows average lawyer rates by practice area and state (Clio, 2026). Get the fee agreement in writing before work begins.
Is this legal advice?
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No. This page provides general information only and is not legal advice. Always consult a licensed Montana attorney about your specific personal injury matter.