Updated March 2021 Being in a car accident can be traumatic, especially when the at-fault driver flees the scene. Determining the source of the injury and locating the person involved in the accident allows the investigation to focus on the at-fault driver in an attempt to gather information in order to pursue a settlement or […]

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Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Nampa, Idaho | (208) 410-4736 By: Randall Schmitz • Published: January 1, 2021 Being a good neighbor sometimes means stepping in to help during an emergency. This post discusses Good Samaritan protections with a focus on Oregon law, and why it can matter for people in Idaho as well. Good Samaritan laws can limit certain […]

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Personal Injury Basics| Car & Vehicle Accidents June 20, 2020 By Bruce Skaug | A car accident changes your life the moment it happens. Following the process of recovering, filing claims with insurance companies, finding representation, obtaining medical documentation, and so much more are all added to your to-do list. Working through this process can be difficult. You […]

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A head-on collision is when the front-ends of two vehicles smash into each other. These car accidents are some of the most deadly and can lead to significant injuries and damages. A head-on car crash victim may sustain severe physical, psychological, and financial hardships. If you were involved in such a car wreck, you might be entitled […]

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An accident involving hazardous weather conditions could cause severe and devastating consequences. People can sustain injuries such as broken bones, head trauma, organ damage, and loss of limbs. With the help of a knowledgeable car accident attorney, you may be eligible to seek compensation for your injuries. If you or a loved one were injured in an […]

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In an auto collision case, when a person files a claim, they are giving notice to an auto insurance company that they want compensation for their damages. It can also mean the person is filing a complaint with the court and taking the at-fault driver to trial. Filing a car accident case can be as simple […]

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Personal Injury Basics| Car & Vehicle Accidents August 19, 2019 By Bruce Skaug | Calculating a car accident settlement is a crucial part of a case. A lawyer will look at the injuries the injured person sustained and the effects they had on the person’s life. This may include consulting with experts including doctors and financial advisers to better illustrate […]

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Getting hurt in a retail store can leave you dealing with medical bills, missed work, and a lot of unanswered questions. Store owners and staff have a duty to keep walkways and shopping areas reasonably safe. When that doesn’t happen, injuries can follow. Store injuries often come down to unsafe conditions that should have been […]

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