Year: 2025
If you’ve been charged with a crime you didn’t commit, you may feel like the system is stacked against you. But in Idaho, the law gives you the right to present a full defense—including evidence that someone else actually committed the crime. This legal strategy is called the “alternative perpetrator” defense, and it can be […]
On Thursday, May 15, 2025, a fatal multi-vehicle collision occurred on Interstate 84 near Heyburn, Idaho, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The incident took place around 12:22 p.m. at milepost 213 and involved a semi-truck and several passenger vehicles. Sequence of Events According to the Idaho State Police, a 2016 Freightliner semi-truck, driven […]
When an injury occurs due to the negligence of a government entity in Idaho—be it a city, county, or state agency—the process for seeking compensation differs significantly from standard personal injury claims. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for ensuring your rights are protected and that you adhere to the specific procedures and timelines mandated by […]
Pedestrian accidents are among the most traumatic and dangerous incidents on Idaho roads. Without the protection of a vehicle, pedestrians are vulnerable to serious injuries even in low-speed collisions. If you’re hit by a car in Idaho—whether in a crosswalk, a parking lot, or on a rural road—the steps you take afterward can dramatically affect your […]
After a fender bender or a low-speed crash in Boise, Meridian, or elsewhere in Idaho, one of the first questions people ask is, “Do I really need a lawyer for this?” It’s a reasonable question—especially if injuries aren’t immediately apparent, and the damage looks minor. However, “minor” accidents can lead to major complications, particularly when […]
Accident Data Center+7Local News 8+7East Idaho News+7 On the evening of Friday, May 9, 2025, a high-speed pursuit in Idaho Falls culminated in a collision involving an Idaho State Police (ISP) vehicle and another car at the intersection of 17th Street and Pancheri Drive. Local News 8 Sequence of Events The pursuit began when ISP […]
When you’re injured in an accident in Idaho—whether it’s a car crash, a slip-and-fall, or a dog bite—there’s a high chance you’ll be dealing with an insurance company soon afterward. Their adjuster may seem helpful, sympathetic, and efficient. Then comes the first settlement offer. It might feel like a relief to have a dollar amount […]
If you’ve suffered injuries in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence—whether it was a car crash, a slip-and-fall, or another serious incident in Idaho—you may be considering legal action. Filing a personal injury lawsuit can seem daunting, especially if you’re unfamiliar with how the civil court process works. It’s natural to have questions about timelines, procedures, and what […]
Drunk driving accidents are among the most devastating types of motor vehicle crashes. The consequences often go beyond physical injury—they leave lasting emotional scars, disrupt financial stability, and create a deep sense of injustice. In Idaho, where impaired driving remains a persistent issue, understanding your rights and knowing what steps to take after being injured by a […]
On Wednesday, May 8, 2025, a tragic two-vehicle collision occurred near Twin Lakes, Idaho, resulting in the death of an 18-year-old driver and injuries to another individual. The incident took place on State Highway 41, approximately 10 miles north of Rathdrum. Details of the Incident According to the Idaho State Police, the collision involved a […]