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Drivers in Kootenai County and elsewhere in Idaho can be prosecuted if they drive while legally impaired, either from alcohol or drugs (even drugs prescribed by a physician). With regard to alcohol, there is a specific Idaho statute which makes it illegal to drive with a blood alcohol level bloo...

When an employer hires a new employee, it is often customary to require an important or key employee to sign a non-competition clause. These clauses take many forms, but they are generally designed to prevent the employee from leaving the firm and starting a competing firm, and utilizing the skil...

A prudent person or married couple will go to an attorney to have a Will drafted so that their property goes to the people they intend after their death. However, it is very common for people to postpone having a Will drafted because the subject of death is naturally unpleasant. It is therefore c...

Patients in Kootenai County who have sustained a head injury in a car crash or other accident are often diagnosed with having sustained a “mild traumatic brain injury.” This diagnoses may exist even in the absence of any break in the skull (sometimes called a ‘closed head injury'). However this ...

Consider the following hypothetical. An employer hears an employee coughing and looking a bit run down. Fearing that the employee will infect the entire work force with Covid-19, the employer terminates the employee. Does the employee have a case against the employer? We must start this inquiry ...