Many of the legal agreements Idaho residents enter into are what are known as adhesion contracts. These agreements, which are also called boilerplate or standard form contracts, are basically “take it or leave it” propositions. Automobile loans and leases, credit card...
Idaho is a state full of many hard-working people. Unfortunately, these people can also find themselves victims of wrongful terminations. A wrongful termination is any discharge that violates either local, state or federal laws. With that said, someone must prove that...
Idaho workers face age discrimination and its adverse effects, like poor morale, lack of confidence and depression. Historically, ageism targeted older workers, but ageism also affects younger workers in vast numbers. One example is when younger workers get passed...
If you've been working hard and smart, and your business is steadily growing in Idaho, you may want to consider franchising. A franchise is where you allow someone else to use your brand name, operating systems and other intellectual property to essentially replicate...
An arrest for assault or battery in Idaho requires a reliable defense to avoid a criminal record. People guilty of these crimes could receive fines, jail time, or both. After an arrest, the accused must understand the charges and the possible penalties. Assault and...
Dealing with an Idaho winter can be tricky, especially if your schedule causes you to spend much of your time on the go. And while driving in hazardous conditions is one of the more notable dangers, even walking during the winter months can be a risk. A surprising...
Most criminals are allowed to retain their possessions after being imprisoned or convicted of crimes. However, there are drug crimes that are committed using advanced manufacturing supplies or inside of covert houses. Criminal forfeiture in Idaho removes the assets...
Becoming a nurse is a dream that many Idaho residents hold dear in their hearts. However, everything could change in the blink of an eye if a person is arrested for DUI. It’s crucial to know what can happen to your career if you face charges. DUI’s effect on nursing...
All workers in Idaho deserve to be free of discrimination on the job. Unfortunately, in spite of the law, some employers are guilty of discriminating against employees. This gives any employee who is being targeted the right to file a discrimination claim against the...
Idaho law in some cases considers two or more people conducting business to be a partnership. This holds true even if you didn't formally register the business. Registering as an LLC or corporation, however, would classify your company differently. It's important to...
