Pedestrian injuries have made too much news in the Treasure Valley of late. Florence and Robert Goar died from the injuries they suffered after being hit by a car while in a crosswalk in Meridian. Pedestrians have been hit by cars in downtown Boise and near St. Alphonsus Hospital. These incidents highlight the danger pedestrians […]
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As there are in every other state, you will find that there are Idaho personal injury statutes of limitations. The term statute of limitations refers to the amount of time the law allows for you to bring legal action against the person or business responsible for your injury. In fact there are statutes of limitations […]
The law requires all drivers to have liability insurance in Idaho to cover accidents that are their fault. Unfortunately, not all drivers follow the law. If you are in a car collision where one of those uninsured drivers is at fault, some options remain open to you for recovering the losses (damages) imposed on you. […]
There are a number of reasons a personal injury lawyer won’t take your case. After an initial phone call or first meeting with one of our lawyers we sometimes have to decline representation. Generally, though we try to make sure someone who has spoken to us gets an understanding of the reason we said […]
Three of our partners, Charlie Hepworth, John Janis and Kurt Holzer have again been selected by our peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become regarded as one of the the definitive guides to legal excellence. Best Lawyers® is based on an […]
The idea of a recorded statement comes up quickly if you are in an automobile accident in Idaho. The insurance company adjusters often pressure you to give a recorded statement right away. They act like its the normal, necessary, thing and the injured person who refuses is somehow a bad guy. That’s just one of […]