Not all surfaces are safe for foot traffic. Negligent property owners, business managers, and store employees can fail to maintain safe premises, leading to dangerous floors, sidewalks, and walkways. Negligence, such as forgetting to clean up a spill could cause a dangerous slip and fall accident. If you have been injured in
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In Idaho, a settlement or jury verdict could provide you with money to pay for the damages you have due to someone else’s negligence. The amount recoverable will depend on the extent of your damages and the insurance coverage available. Depending on the value of your case, something called a damage cap
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Defense attorneys employed by insurance companies talk to jurors about an “accident.” Additionally, insurance companies continually refer to crashes and other conscious acts of one causing harm to others as “accidents.” Now, why do you think that is? The simple truth is words matter. We all should ask ourselves whether the conscious
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Many car accident claims in Idaho involve liability disputes. You might have one version of events while the other driver has another. In Idaho, you still have the right to file a claim against a driver even if you think you were also responsible for causing the crash. It is important to
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Nursing home abuse is any type of harm that comes to elderly residents in long-term care facilities, including physical or emotional injuries, sexual assault, financial exploitation, or other types of abuse. What Is Nursing Home Abuse? Nursing home residents have the right to be free from verbal, sexual, physical, and mental abuse,
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Getting injured in an accident could permanently affect your life. Serious, life-threatening injuries can cause lasting disabilities, such as paralysis or brain damage. It is important to protect your rights as a filing party by hiring a Boise personal injury attorney to represent you during a damage claim. A lawyer can help
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Truck accidents are some of the most catastrophic crashes on the road. A collision between a heavy 18-wheeler and a typical passenger car will result in much more significant damage to the latter. Every year, tens of thousands of truck accident victims ended up in hospitals due to serious and life-threatening injuries.
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No injured accident victim in Idaho has an unlimited amount of time in which to file a damage claim. Idaho has laws called statutes of limitations that impose deadlines to file. Statutes of limitations vary according to the type of case. It is critical to file your personal injury case by its
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Fault refers to someone’s legal responsibility for an accident. Fault will go to the person or party most responsible for causing the victim’s damages, such as a distracted driver in an auto accident claim. Not all accidents assign 100% of fault to a defendant. Some cases involve comparative fault. Comparative fault refers
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Negligence is the basis of most Utah personal injury claims. Negligence is an individual or entity’s breach of the duty of care, often resulting in harm to others. Comparative negligence is a related law that specifically refers to a plaintiff’s alleged fault in contributing to his or her injuries. It is important
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