Author Archives: John Edwards

Compensation For Personal Injury In Idaho

compensation for personal injury

The law provides particular rules about compensation for personal injury claims in Idaho. It can be one of the most misunderstood aspects of injury law. But these are the actual things that a person who hurts you is responsible to pay for.  The wild stories about huge recoveries are just that–wild stories.    In most instances […]

Calculating The Value of Your Personal Injury Claim

value of your personal injury claim

There are many variables that impact the value of your personal injury claim.   It is not possible for a good personal injury attorney to provide you reliable information about on how much money you have a right to recover early on in the process. And good Idaho personal injury lawyers do not pretend they can. […]

Common Mistakes When Handling Your Own Personal Injury Claim

common mistake

Avoid making a common mistake like we have seen other injured people make if you are trying to handle your own accident or injury claim. Common Mistake 1: Not Getting a Free Consultation With A Quality Lawyer Personal injury attorneys like us offer a free consultation or case review about injury claims. Find a good […]

Idaho “Slip and Fall” Injury Claims

Slip and FAll

One of the things we frequently spend time counseling potential clients about are so-called slip and fall cases.  People call to discuss fall injuries incurred at every big name retailer you can think of– Walmart, Albertsons, Shopko, Costco, Fred Meyer, etc.  They call about numerous small businesses or other locations like unsafe parking lots and […]

Hepworth Holzer, LLP Gets $500,000 Jury Verdict In Ada County Lawsuit Against Company Formerly Owned by Ex-Billionaire Tim Blixseth

Lawsuit Against Company Formerly Owned by Ex-Billionaire Tim Blixseth

Hepworth Holzer, LLP (www.hepworthidaho.wpenginepowered.com) partners John Janis and John Kluksdal received a 2.2 million dollar judgment after trial and a $500,000 verdict on May 3 in a dispute over a severance agreement.   Andrew E. Hawes, former general counsel at Western Pacific Timber, LLC was the plaintiff.   The case was tried for 5-days in front of […]