Idaho Medical Malpractice Lawyers

Statutes Of Limitations
The limitation period applicable to medical malpractice actions for injury or death is two years from the time the cause of action accrued. Idaho Code § 5219(4) (1994). The general rule … more
Contributory Or Comparative Negligence
The contributory negligence of a claimant does not bar recovery if the claimant's fault is less than the defendant's fault. Idaho Code § 6801 (1990). Idaho has adopted the … more
Joint And Several Liability
Idaho adheres to a modified version of common law joint and several liability. Idaho Code § 6803 (1990). Where the tortfeasors were acting in concert or as agents or servants of one … more

What is E-Discovery?
It was not more than a decade ago when production of electronically stored information (ESI) was only seen in big or complicated civil cases. A lot has changed in the 21 st century and today many civil cases involve some sort of electronic discovery, or e-discovery to get to the truth of the issues being litigated. In many cases e-discovery can reduce copying costs and make important … more
How to Pick the Right Medical Malpractice Attorney
It is true that in order to become an attorney, an individual must graduate from law school and pass the bar exam. However, that does not make every attorney equally qualified to handle every legal matter. This is especially true in a specialized area of the law that requires technical knowledge. Experience Matters A medical malpractice claim alleges that the defendant … more

20 Tips to Prevent Medical Errors
This Patient Fact Sheet, published by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, addresses … more
Five Steps to Safer Medical Care
Guide to Health Care Quality
This booklet, published by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), discusses … more
Quick Tips When Getting Medical Tests
Quick Tips When Talking to Your Doctor

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