// JURISDICTION / ID
Truck claims
in Idaho.
Idaho follows modified comparative negligence — recovery is barred if you are 50% or more at fault. Below that, damages are reduced by your share of fault.
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Idaho has a 2-year deadline. Evidence disappears in days.
2 years
Two years from the date of injury under Idaho Code § 5-219.
Modified comparative negligence (50% bar)
Idaho follows modified comparative negligence — recovery is barred if you are 50% or more at fault. Below that, damages are reduced by your share of fault.
Maximum recovery
Non-economic damages capped at approximately $400,000 (inflation-adjusted) under Idaho Code § 6-1603.
Pre-suit notice
Notice of tort claim against governmental entities required within 180 days under Idaho Code § 6-906.
Idaho Code § 5-219
Cite this statute when documenting your claim. Your attorney will work from this authority.
State practice
I-84, I-86, and I-15 carry significant freight. Mountain passes raise winter-driving and chain-law issues familiar to local courts.
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