At Saddle Peak Law, we combine legal experience with real-world knowledge of the equine industry.
Whether you own, board, train, breed, or buy and sell horses, we’re here to help you protect your animals, your business, and your reputation.
At Saddle Peak Law, we understand that the horse world comes with its own set of risks, relationships, and legal gray areas. We offer tailored equine law services to help you protect your business, your animals, and your peace of mind—whether you're in the arena, on the trail, or running a busy barn.
We work with:
Our services include drafting and reviewing boarding agreements, training contracts, liability waivers, sale and lease agreements, partnership arrangements, and more. We also provide counsel and representation in ownership disputes, injury claims, and other equine-related conflicts.
With deep Montana roots and real-world knowledge of the equine industry, we speak your language—and we’re here to help you minimize risk and keep your operation running smoothly.
Please reach us at info@saddlepeaklaw.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes—always. Verbal agreements can lead to misunderstandings, especially in high-risk settings like boarding, training, and sales. A well-written contract protects both parties, sets clear expectations, and can help prevent disputes down the road.
We handle a wide range of horse-related agreements, including:
If it involves a horse, we can help.
You could—but it’s risky. Many generic contracts don’t follow Montana law or address the specific needs of your equine operation. We customize every agreement to reflect your business, protect your interests, and comply with state liability rules.
When properly drafted, yes. Montana recognizes assumption-of-risk and liability waiver provisions—but only if they’re clear, specific, and legally sound. We’ll make sure your waiver gives you real protection.
You could be facing a legal claim—especially if you don’t have strong contracts and policies in place. We help you plan ahead by identifying risk areas, reviewing your insurance, and drafting waivers and procedures to reduce liability exposure.
Yes. We represent clients in a variety of equine disputes—whether it’s a broken sale agreement, a boarder refusing to pay, or a disagreement over who owns a horse. We aim for practical resolutions but are always prepared to take legal action.
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