Truck accident lawsuits are the result of an accident involving a commercial truck and a passenger vehicle. Even though motor vehicle accidents happen every day, an accident involving a large commercial vehicle can be much more serious and complicated. Because of the large weight and size differences between a big rig and a personal passenger vehicle, the possibility of severe…[...]

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Car & Vehicle Accidents August 21, 2021 Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Nampa, Idaho | (208) 410-4736 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 insurance company estimates suggest a portion…[...]

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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 legal claim. Regardless of who…[...]

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Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Nampa, Idaho | (208) 410-4736 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 different and why it matters to riders. After a crash, riders often face insurance pushback—knowing your rights matters. What NAMIL Membership…[...]

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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 liability risks for people who…[...]

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Personal Injury August 05, 2020 Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Nampa, Idaho | (208) 410-4736 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 matter. If you were hit while walking—maybe in…[...]

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Skaug Law Idaho’s Injury Attorney Serving Nampa, Meridian, Caldwell, and nearby Idaho communities | (208) 410-4736 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 focus on safety first, then how to provide information that can actually help. As a witness, your…[...]

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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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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 to compensation. A skilled lawyer…[...]

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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 accident due to the negligent…[...]

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