Odegaard Kovacich Snipes

Disability Attorney in Billings, Montana

(406) 222-2222550 N 31st St, Ste 200, Billings, MT 59101View on Yelp

About Odegaard Kovacich Snipes

Odegaard Kovacich Snipes operates out of a suite at 550 N 31st St in Billings, Montana, serving injured workers and accident victims throughout the state. The firm focuses on workers compensation and personal injury law, two practice areas that frequently intersect when a job-related injury leaves someone unable to work for an extended period. Montana workers dealing with complex insurance disputes or denied claims often turn to firms like this one for representation. The attorneys at Odegaard Kovacich Snipes handle cases where clients need someone to push back against insurers or employers who are not paying out what injured workers deserve. Whether the issue involves a slip and fall, a serious workplace accident, or a long-term injury that affects earning capacity, the firm takes on cases where the stakes are meaningful for the client. Billings serves as a hub for much of central and eastern Montana, and the firm is positioned to serve clients from a wide surrounding area.

Practice Areas

Workers Compensation Claims

Personal Injury Representation

Workplace Injury Disputes

Insurance Claim Negotiations

Appeals and Hearings

Disability Benefits Through Workers Comp

Third-Party Liability Claims

Specialties

Workers Compensation LawPersonal Injury LawWorkplace Disability Claims

How They Can Help

The firm helps clients pursue compensation after workplace injuries and accidents caused by someone else's negligence. This includes filing and managing workers compensation claims, negotiating with insurance companies, and representing clients at hearings or appeals when initial claims are denied. For personal injury matters, the firm works to establish liability and recover damages for medical expenses, lost wages, and other losses. When an injury is serious enough to affect a person's long-term ability to work, the firm can help identify all available sources of compensation.

What to Expect

New clients at Odegaard Kovacich Snipes typically begin with an initial consultation where the attorney reviews the facts of their injury or accident. From there, the firm collects medical records, employment documentation, and other evidence needed to support the claim. Clients are kept informed as the case moves through the claims process or litigation, with the firm handling communications with insurers and opposing parties. If a fair settlement cannot be reached, the firm is prepared to take cases to hearings or trial.

Service Area

Odegaard Kovacich Snipes serves injured workers and accident victims throughout Billings and the broader central and eastern Montana region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Odegaard Kovacich Snipes handle workers compensation cases in Montana?

Yes, workers compensation law is one of the firm's primary practice areas. They represent injured workers dealing with denied claims, disputes over benefits, and other workers comp matters under Montana law.

What types of personal injury cases does this firm take?

The firm handles personal injury cases involving accidents where another party is at fault, including workplace accidents that may also involve a third-party liability claim alongside a workers comp case.

Where is the firm located in Billings?

The firm is located at 550 N 31st St, Suite 200, in Billings, Montana, which is accessible to clients throughout the city and surrounding areas.

Can I pursue both a workers compensation claim and a personal injury lawsuit?

In some cases, yes. If your workplace injury was caused in part by a third party, you may be able to file both a workers comp claim and a separate personal injury lawsuit. The attorneys at this firm can evaluate whether that applies to your situation.

What should I bring to my first consultation?

It helps to bring any documentation you have related to your injury or accident, including medical records, incident reports, correspondence from your employer or insurer, and any paperwork you have already received about your claim.

Does the firm charge upfront fees for injury cases?

Many personal injury and workers compensation attorneys in Montana work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you do not pay unless your case is successful. Contact the firm directly at (406) 222-2222 to confirm their fee arrangement.