Case Result

Environmental Law

2025
Trial Verdict
Helena, MT

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Case Details

Montana Supreme Court ruled that citizens who win lawsuits correcting government overreach should be awarded attorney fees. Case involved successfully challenging the approval of a large subdivision that skirted state water laws.

Additional Notes

Montana Supreme Court ruled that when citizens win lawsuits correcting government overreach, they should be awarded attorney fees. Case involved challenging approval of a subdivision that skirted state water laws. Court reversed lower court's refusal to award attorney fees.