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Shortcomings of the Recklessness Instruction by Nicole L. Cannon and Casey J. Hemmer
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Read Full ArticleThe Uses and Limits of a Motion for Reconsideration in Idaho by Stephen L. Adams and W. Christopher Pooser
by Stephen L. Adams and W. Christopher PooserA motion for reconsideration is a standard motion in civil practice, and most times such motions are addressed pro forma. However, such motions can be misused, and the Idaho Supreme Court has indicated…
Read Full ArticleEverything You Wanted to Know About UM/UIM Policies, But Were Afraid to Read by Michael G. Brady
by Michael G. BradyI frequently receive calls from members of the Bar asking questions about uninsured motorist (“UM”) and underinsured motorist (“UIM”) policy coverages. After listening patiently to the “background story,” I always ask a simple question: “What does the…
Read Full ArticleThe State of the Idaho Jury Instructions by Stephen L. Adams
by Stephen L. AdamsWhen it comes to instructing the jury, the parties provide the facts to the jury and the court provides the law. In my experience, this can be done in several ways. Some people rely on the form…
Read Full ArticleSetting Our Path for the Future by Fonda L. Jovick
by Fonda L. Jovick, President, Idaho Law FoundationHappy New Year to you and your loved ones! I hope that you had a wonderful holiday season and are as excited as I am to head into the year.As I face the…
Read Full ArticleRandom Thoughts by Gary Cooper
by Gary L. CooperI know this will be published in the January issue of The Advocate. I am writing it in late November. In fact, I have procrastinated and am writing it just before it is due. I have thought…
Read Full ArticleIdaho Supreme Court Order In Re: Amendments to Section III of the Idaho Bar Commission Rules – Effective May 1, 2024
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Read Full ArticleIdaho Supreme Court Order In Re: Amendments to Sections of the Idaho Bar Commission Rules – Effective March 1, 2024
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Read Full ArticleAmendment to Idaho Court Administrative Rule 32 – Effective Jan 1, 2024
Amendment to Idaho Court Administrative Rule 32, eff January 1, 2024Download
Read Full Article2023 Licensing Deadline February 1, 2024
The licensing deadline is February 1, 2024. You should have received the link to online licensing or the licensing materials in the mail. If you did not or if you have questions, please contact the Licensing Department.
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