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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 […]

Kurt Holzer Elected To Serve Three-Year Term As Idaho State Bar Commissioner

Kurt Holzer Elected To Serve Three-Year Term As Idaho State Bar Commissioner

Lawyers from Idaho’s Fourth Judicial District recently elected Hepworth Holzer, LLP partner Kurt Holzer as one of the Fourth District’s two representatives on the Idaho State Bar Commission.  The ISB governs the practice of law in Idaho particularly in the area of admissions and discipline pursuant to authority granted by the Idaho Supreme Court.   The […]

Idaho Personal Injury Statutes of Limitations

Idaho Personal Injury Statutes of Limitations

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 […]

10 Questions Frequently Asked Of Injury Lawyers

10 Questions Frequently Asked Of Injury Lawyers

1.  Do I Really Need A Personal Injury Lawyer To Help Me? Studies by the insurance industry have shown that accident victims who have an experienced accident attorney often receive considerably more than those who are not represented by attorneys. A non-profit organization supported by  the insurance industry called the Insurance Research Council determined that […]

John J. Janis Inducted As Fellow Of The American College Of Trial Lawyers

Fellow Of The American College Of Trial Lawyers

John J. Janis of Hepworth Holzer, LLP was inducted as a Fellow of The American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) recently at a ceremony in New Orleans Louisiana. The ACTL is composed of preeminent members of the Trial Bar from the United States and Canada. Members represent both plaintiffs and defendants in courtrooms across North […]

How Do I Choose My Idaho Personal Injury Attorney?

How Do I Choose My Idaho Personal Injury Attorney

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 […]