Car Accidents
Post Falls, ID • Since 2019
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Car accidents are the most common source of personal injury claims in Idaho. Boyles Law represents drivers, passengers, and pedestrians injured in collisions caused by negligent drivers. We handle all communication with insurance companies, document your injuries and damages, and pursue full compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, vehicle damage, and pain and suffering. Idaho follows a modified comparative negligence rule - you can recover damages as long as you are less than 50% at fault. We build strong cases that maximize your recovery.
Car Accidents - Areas We Serve
Why Choose Boyles Law
- ✓Serving Post Falls since 2019
- ✓Free initial consultations - no obligation
- ✓Personal attention from your attorney - not a paralegal
- ✓Office hours: Mon-Thu 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for car accident claims in Idaho?
Idaho has a two-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents, starting from the date of the accident. If you miss this deadline, you generally lose the right to file a lawsuit. For property damage claims, the deadline is three years.
What if I was partially at fault for the car accident?
Idaho follows a modified comparative negligence rule. You can still recover damages as long as you are less than 50% at fault for the accident. However, your compensation will be reduced by your percentage of fault. If you are found 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover any damages.
Should I talk to the other driver's insurance company after an accident?
You should be cautious about speaking with the other driver's insurance company without legal counsel. Insurance adjusters may use your statements to minimize your claim or argue that you were at fault. It is generally advisable to consult with an attorney before providing a recorded statement or accepting any settlement offer.
What compensation can I recover after a car accident in Idaho?
Idaho allows accident victims to recover economic damages (medical bills, lost wages, future medical costs, property damage) and non-economic damages (pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life). In rare cases involving extreme recklessness, punitive damages may also be awarded.
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