proving negligence in a pi Idaho case

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Idaho—whether from a car crash, a slip and fall, or another incident—the foundation of your legal claim often comes down to one crucial concept: negligence. To receive compensation in a personal injury lawsuit, you must prove that another party’s carelessness or failure to act reasonably caused your […]

How to pick a good personal injury attorney

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Idaho—whether from a car crash, a slip and fall, a dog bite, or another act of negligence—you may be considering hiring a personal injury attorney. But not all attorneys are the same, and choosing the right one can significantly impact the outcome of your case. The legal […]

personal injury still possible if trespassing

Personal injury law typically hinges on the concept of negligence—that someone failed to act with reasonable care and caused harm as a result. But what happens if you’re injured while on someone else’s property without permission? Can you still sue for damages in Idaho if you were trespassing? It’s a complex question that blends elements […]

common types of evidence in personal injury cases

When you’re injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence—whether it’s a car crash on I-84, a slip-and-fall at a Boise grocery store, or a dog bite in a Twin Falls neighborhood—the strength of your personal injury case comes down to one key factor: evidence. In Idaho, as in all states, personal injury claims […]

Navigating Personal Injury Claims Against Government Entities in Idaho

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 […]

don't take the first offer

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 […]

personal injury lawsuit stages

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 […]

What Damages Are Recoverable in a Boise Personal Injury Case

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Boise or anywhere in Idaho due to someone else’s negligence, you’re probably wondering what kind of compensation you may be entitled to. Medical bills, lost wages, and pain can quickly add up—and Idaho law gives injury victims the right to seek damages for these losses through a […]

Timeline

The moment you file an injury claim, one question looms large: “How long until I actually get paid?” Unfortunately, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. In Idaho, motor-vehicle collisions, slip-and-falls, dog bites, and other personal-injury cases can wrap up in a few months—or drag on for several years—depending on a mix of medical, legal, and insurance factors. This post breaks down […]

stopwatch

Getting hurt in a car crash, slip-and-fall, or dog attack is stressful enough. The last thing you need is confusion about legal deadlines—but Idaho’s statute of limitations makes timing critical. Miss the window to file, and even the strongest case can be barred forever. Below is a clear, Idaho-specific guide on how much time you […]