Category Archives: Pedestrian Accident

Injured in a Pedestrian Accident Near Downtown Boise This Summer? Here’s What Matters

Injured in a Pedestrian Accident Near Downtown Boise This Summer? Here’s What Matters

 A pedestrian accident in downtown Boise can create immediate medical, financial, and legal challenges for injured individuals and their families. Idaho law allows injured pedestrians to pursue compensation when a driver’s negligence contributes to the crash, even in situations involving shared responsibility. Understanding what to do after a collision, how liability is evaluated, and how […]

Who’s Liable If I’m Hit by a Car While Walking in an Idaho Crosswalk This Winter?

Who’s Liable If I’m Hit by a Car While Walking in an Idaho Crosswalk This Winter?

Winter in Idaho brings a unique set of challenges for pedestrians and drivers alike. Snow and ice can make streets slippery, and reduced visibility can increase the risk of accidents. For pedestrians, a crosswalk is supposed to be a safe space, yet accidents still occur. If you find yourself hit by a car while walking […]

Hit After the Time Change on a Dark Boise Crosswalk? Your Idaho Pedestrian Injury Roadmap

Hit After the Time Change on a Dark Boise Crosswalk? Your Idaho Pedestrian Injury Roadmap

As we shift our clocks in Boise to accommodate daylight savings, the city’s crosswalks become more dangerous. The abrupt change in daylight hours increases the risk for pedestrians, particularly when visibility decreases in the evening. While this time change might mean earlier sunsets, it also signifies an uptick in pedestrian accidents, particularly in areas not […]

Hit While Walking on Halloween in Boise? Idaho Pedestrian Rights and Next Steps

Hit While Walking on Halloween in Boise? Idaho Pedestrian Rights and Next Steps

Halloween in Boise is a time of celebration, full of costumes, candy, and lively community events. However, it also marks an increase in pedestrian activity, which brings with it the potential for accidents. When pedestrians are walking through busy streets or crossing at unmarked intersections, they are at risk of injury. Halloween’s festivities and the […]

Legal Options After a Pedestrian Accident in Idaho

Legal Options After a Pedestrian Accident in Idaho

Pedestrian accidents can be life-altering events. If you’ve recently been involved in a pedestrian accident, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, and worried about what comes next. The aftermath of such an accident often brings confusion regarding legal options, medical bills, and your path to recovery. If you’re struggling with the complexities of your case, […]

How to Handle Social Media During an Idaho Pedestrian Accident Lawsuit

How to Handle Social Media During an Idaho Pedestrian Accident Lawsuit

If you or a loved one has recently been involved in a pedestrian accident in Idaho, you may be feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about what to do next. The path to seeking justice and compensation for your injuries can seem daunting, especially when it comes to navigating the complexities of a lawsuit. At Hepworth Holzer, […]