Personal responsibility is the cornerstone of injury law. And injury law is one of the important parts of the civil justice system. At times conversations with clients expose a misunderstanding of this important role of injury law in Idaho. And sometimes this misunderstanding is even more pronounced when discussing the law with state legislators […]
Category Archives: Personal Injury
The Constitution of the United States often comes under attack from various directions. Like when special interests try to limit our First Amendment freedoms of religion and press. Perhaps the most frequently attacked Constitutional right is the Seventh Amendment right to trial by jury. Among his many offenses against the then colonies, King George […]
When one person’s negligence injures another person, the injured person has the right to recover monetary compensation for the damages they incur. The term damages has two parts. One part of damages are the economic losses (lost income-medical expenses etc.). The second part are the non-economic losses (loss of enjoyment of life, disfigurement, pain and suffering […]
After your car accident there are many questions that come up. We often hear things like “should I talk to the insurance company?” or “who pays my medical bills?” Here are answers to some of those frequently asked questions. Should I Contact The Insurance Companies After A Car Collision? The short answer is yes. First, […]
Our firm’s roots date back to the founding of Hepworth Law offices in Buhl in 1953. John C. Hepworth founded the firm and practiced for over 50 years. It is his legacy of doing law the right way that our firms seeks to live up to every day. And we are proud of the history […]
The attorney you choose is one of the most important factors in the success or failure of your case. It is a decision you should make with care. Choosing your attorney can be intimidating for people who have never done so before. You do not want one with bad ethics or poor skills. We hope […]