Peter Holmes III
Accident & Injury Law Belgrade
Belgrade, Montana · 8 Years Experience
About Peter Holmes III
A Belgrade native, Peter Holmes III brings 8 years of workers' comp experience to every case. Before entering private practice, he worked for the Montana Workers' Compensation Board, giving his unique insight into how claims are evaluated. He now uses that knowledge to maximize outcomes for injured workers.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Medical Malpractice
- Slip and Fall
Frequently Asked Questions
Peter Holmes III works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Montana. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Peter Holmes III handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Montana, including Workplace Injuries, Medical Benefits, Lost Wages, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In Montana, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Peter immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Peter Holmes III's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 8 years of experience in Montana workers' comp law, Peter knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Peter Holmes III primarily serves clients in Belgrade and the surrounding Montana area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Montana and were injured at work, contact Peter's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. Northwestern University School of Law
- Bar Montana State Bar, admitted 2018
- Mbr Montana Workers' Compensation Bar Association