Learn how you can get married in Montana, and what you must do to be considered common law married.
Parenting Plans
Learn what a Parenting Plan is, how to ask the court for one, and how the court will decide parenting time and responsibilities.
Hiring a Lawyer
Learn how lawyers set their fees, how to choose a lawyer, and how to work with a lawyer.
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
Learn what the law says about domestic violence in Montana, and what you can do to keep yourself safe.
Elder Abuse
Elder abuse can take several forms. Learn about the warning signs, the help available, and how to get help for elder abuse.
IRS Has Refunds of Over $3.6 Million for Montanans Who Have Not Filed Their 2014 Taxes
The IRS has announced that about 3,500 Montanans have an average refund of $808 available to them if they file their 2014 taxes before April 17, 2018. You will lose your right to a refund for your 2014 taxes if you don't file before April 18th. For more information on 2014 refunds, visit: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-refunds-worth-one-point-one-billion-dollars-waiting-to-be-claimed-by-those-who-have-not-filed-2014-federal-income-tax-returns. If …
New Online Tools for Access to Justice!
We live in a large state and MLSA leverages technology so that people can access free legal help, no matter their zip code. Here are some updates for how MLSA has improved our services and made it easier for Montanans to access free legal help: MLSA has a brand new mobile friendly online application. Montanans …