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1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Real Estate Law for Montana on
Q: Am I understanding the “Modification of Protective Covenants” correctly?

The covenants for our subdivision state: “these protective covenants shall be binding upon all persons owning land in the subdivision. They shall be modifiable by a 2/3 vote of a majority of the owners of lots in the subdivision (one vote per lot).”

There are owners that own up to 3 or... View More

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Apr 12, 2023

It most likely means 21 lots must vote in favor.

Owners with more than a single lot can cast one vote per lot they own.

1 Answer | Asked in Health Care Law, Consumer Law, Criminal Law and Personal Injury for Montana on
Q: I’m getting trespass from grocery stores because I have health issues that keep me from wearing a mask. I’m in Missoula

They say that there’s certain stores I can order curbside from but I haven’t figured it out yet and I’m getting hungry and was hoping I’d be able to go into a grocery store to get some food.

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Aug 8, 2020

A Montana attorney could answer best, but your post remains open for two weeks. Don't risk trespass charges - check with a doctor if your condition is a medical excusal AND additionally if those establishments will accept it. Good luck

Tim Akpinar

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Personal Injury for Montana on
Q: What do I do if I suffered due to a cut in my mouth and lost a tooth because of a bread tie in a burger bought at sonic?

Do I have any rights due to negligent of a worker from sonic leaving a bread tie in a burger that was purchased at sonic. I had a hard time eating even baby food for almost 2 weeks ( had to take sips just to drink water )due to the cut on the roof of my mouth and lost a tooth and have seen my... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Apr 22, 2019

As a starting point, you could contact an injury attorney in Montana to review and evaluate the details of the accident and your injuries. In these types of cases, recent dental history could become relevant. If the attorney you contact feels there is a viable case to move forward with, it would be... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for Montana on
Q: Is it legal for a company to write themselves a check on my account when I didn't authorize it?

TRS Recovery Services has gotten into my checking account and helped themselves to my money. The first time they tried, there was only $7 in the account, and they were trying to debit $25. Same thing the second time they tried, and the third time. They dug my account into the hole $29 each time... View More

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Feb 15, 2013

You need to actually see an attorney in your area about this.

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Q: Where can i find law information on lodging cancelations in Montana.
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Feb 15, 2013

You would want to look this up in the Montana Code, 2011 edition. Go to the law library closest to you.

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