Personal Injury| Car & Vehicle Accidents March 18, 2022 By Bruce D. SkaugManaging Attorney, Skaug Law PC | It took a tie-breaking vote by Mayor Tammy DeWeerd to pass the hands-free ordinance through a divided Meridian city council. If you are pulled over for using a handheld device while driving in Meridian, expect to pay a total of $155 in fines and court costs, according…[...]

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Car & Vehicle Accidents August 21, 2021 Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Nampa, Idaho | (208) 410-4736 Uninsured Motorist Claims: What Happens Next? By: Bruce Skaug • If you were hurt by an underinsured or uninsured driver, don’t give up hope. The post explains that many drivers on Idaho roads do not carry enough coverage—or any coverage at all. It also notes that…[...]

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Personal Injury Basics| Car & Vehicle Accidents August 20, 2021 By Bruce Skaug | 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…[...]

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Car & Vehicle Accidents July 15, 2021 Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Nampa, Idaho | (208) 410-4736 Motorcycle Injury Attorneys and NAMIL — What It Is and Why You Should Care By: Matt Andrew • Many motorcycle injury attorneys join membership groups by paying an annual fee and adding a logo to their website. This post explains why Skaug Law’s NAMIL membership is…[...]

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Personal Injury Basics January 02, 2021 Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Nampa, Idaho | (208) 410-4736 Good Samaritan — It’s a Sign of Character, and It’s Also the Law 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…[...]

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Personal Injury August 05, 2020 Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Nampa, Idaho | (208) 410-4736 Using an Experienced Pedestrian Accident Lawyer in Nampa By: Bruce Skaug • It’s easy to assume a driver is always at fault in a collision with a pedestrian. Real life is messier. Cars are dangerous, pedestrians should have the right of way, and the details of the crash…[...]

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Car & Vehicle Accidents July 16, 2020 Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Serving Nampa, Meridian, Caldwell, and nearby Idaho communities | (208) 410-4736 I’ve Just Witnessed a Car Accident: What Should I Do? By: Bruce Skaug • Witnessing a serious crash can be jarring. Most people want to help, but aren’t sure what to do or what they should say. The steps below…[...]

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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 may need to expand your…[...]

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Personal Injury Basics| Car & Vehicle Accidents May 20, 2020 By Bruce Skaug | 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…[...]

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