I was hit by a Semi-Truck – Now What?
Being involved in a collision with a semi-truck is frightening and can lead to serious injuries. Semi-trucks drivers and owners have special duties. The trucks must meet various federal regulations and the drivers must meet heightened training and operation requirements. When the owners and drivers of semi-trucks are negligent, the victims of the negligence often… Read More »
Failure to Wear a Seat Belt Now a Defense In Idaho
Wearing a seat belt just got more important, not only to protect you from injuries in a car wreck but to protect your legal rights as well. Did you know the Idaho legislature again voted in favor of insurance companies and against injured people? As of July 1, 2014, if are involved in an accident… Read More »
Idaho Wrongful Death Claims
In Idaho, if you have a loved one who has died because of the negligence of another, you may have a claim for wrongful death. Wrongful death claims can be brought by certain family members or a personal representative. In Idaho, look to Idaho Code §5-311 to determine if you can bring a claim on… Read More »
US Highway 95 Semi-Truck Accident
According to KTVB.com, Idaho State Police are investigating a semitrailer wreck. The semi was driven head-on by a California man into an SUV driven by a McCall couple who have sustained life-threatening injuries in the crash on US Highway 95. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family from McCall during this tragic time, hoping… Read More »
Highway 12 Accidents
Traveling on the highways around Idaho can be especially dangerous. Highways like Highway 12 are full of curves and blind corners. When traveling on these roads, it is especially important that your vehicle be operating properly. Some accidents occur due to mechanical failure. A manufacturer of an automobile or any professionals who have serviced the motor… Read More »
