What exactly is a personal injury claim? In simple terms, it’s a legal action that can be initiated when you have suffered physical or emotional harm due to the actions… CONTINUE
Does it matter who caused a car accident to be covered under worker’s compensation?
If you, the worker, cause an accident during the course and scope of employment, workers’ compensation will cover the incident. Workers’ compensation is no-fault based which means that it is… CONTINUE
What is comparative negligence in Idaho car accident cases?
Comparative negligence is a comparison of fault between the different parties in an accident to decide how much each drivers’ negligence contributed to the collision. For example, if there’s a… CONTINUE
Talking to the other driver’s insurance company after you’ve been injured in a car accident.
If you’ve been injured in a car accident and the insurance company wants to talk to you about it, do not do so before you talk to an attorney. But… CONTINUE
Does Idaho require motorists to have insurance?
Yes, it does. The minimum allowed is $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident. Q: Should I have underinsured motorist coverage? The minimum policy only covers $25,000 in bodily injury… CONTINUE
What types of damages are there in an Idaho car accident lawsuit?
When someone is physically injured in a car accident in Idaho, there are two categories of damages: special damages and general damages. The category of special damages includes any past… CONTINUE
Is mediation an option for Idaho car accident cases?
Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution – a way to resolve a dispute on your own terms without going through a time-consuming trial where your fate is in… CONTINUE
Establishing a Car Accident Case
Q: Once I’ve given you the details of my car accident, how do you establish my case? First, we gather the physical evidence. We get the police report if there… CONTINUE
How soon after a car accident should I get a lawyer?
If you are in a car accident in Idaho, you should speak with an experienced lawyer as soon as possible. Besides having a limited time to sue, sometimes the other… CONTINUE