39-71-518. Setoffs against remaining liability. Any actual monetary compensation received by judgment or settlement by the injured employee or the employee’s beneficiaries under 39-71-509 or 39-71-515 may be offset by the uninsured employer against the employer’s remaining liability under those sections.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 39-71-518

  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.