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This post will explain the basics of Idaho sexual abuse lawsuits. Our lawyers examine how Idaho law defines sexual abuse and assault and when victims of sexual abuse can file civil lawsuits and get compensation. We will also analyze the potential settlement amounts for sex abuse lawsuits in Idaho.

Idaho Sex Abuse Lawsuits – News and Updates:

August 15, 2024 – Former Female Inmate Sues for Sexual Abuse by Guard

According to Jury Verdict Research, the average personal injury award in Idaho was $429,119.

That data is a little old. There are a number of estimates for the average payout for an Idaho personal injury case. So this is most settlement amounts, not jury awards. The average payout for an Idaho personal injury claim that we have seen that seems the most accurate for 2023 is $45,000.

Idaho Personal Injury Verdicts and Settlements

In an Idaho medical malpractice case, a couple, the Beebes, have challenged a jury verdict in favor of Northwest Specialty Hospital.  The court found that the trial judge misinstructed the jury about proximate cause and improperly dismissed a wife’s loss of consortium claim prior to trial and ordered a new trial.


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In a new Idaho Supreme Court case, the court issued an important ruling in a medical malpractice case as to whether a section of the Idaho Tort Claims Act (ITCA) shields the state and its employees from liability. The case also gives us a good look into SSRI malpractice lawsuits in 2024.

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