A new Idaho law that requires drivers use hands-free cell phones and makes handheld cellphone use illegal comes into effect in July. Idaho’s Hands-Free Cell Phone Statute As of Wednesday (July 1. 2020) drivers in Idaho will only be able to use electronic devices in hands-free mode behind the wheel. This includes when stopped at […]
Category Archives: Personal Injury
How do you find the right Idaho injury attorney for your serious personal injury lawsuit? Who should your Idaho injury attorney be? Anytime a person gets injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, many decisions come up regarding how to deal with legal and healthcare issues. This is true whether the injury arises out of […]
Truck-on-vehicle accidents—while less common than other collisions—are far more dangerous for everyone involved. In this article, we review why this is, what the most common causes of truck accidents are, and why you need to call an experienced personal injury attorney if you or a loved one is injured by a semi-truck driver. Trucks pose […]
People often make a basic mistake when they have been injured. They think they should treat their medical care like they always do. For many people that means they try to “tough it out.” Injured people don’t often understand that this makes the insurance company happy. That company will use your actions in the medical […]
The contingency fee or “No fee unless you win” allows many people who otherwise couldn’t do so obtain access to legal services. In the many years our Idaho personal injury attorneys have represented injured people, few clients have wanted us to work on hourly fee instead of a contingency fee at the outset of a case. […]
Using juries to decide conflicts is a practice that began in ancient Greece. In their version, juries consisted of hundreds of citizens called upon to decide the facts of the cases presented. The Magna Carta enshrined the jury as a fundamental right of an English citizen in 1215. It established and secured the right to […]