The Idaho Supreme Court recently addressed the scope and nature of when the presumption of parental fitness can be rebutted. This includes the due diligence required to ensure parental fitness when the presumption has been rebutted. The case involved two children whose mother in the United States was unfit to care for the children. The [..]
Business Plan Basics This great article from entrepreneur.com analyzes business plans and their effectiveness. Here are some highlights of some of the benefits of creating a business plan, suggestions on creating one, and the link to the article. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/198618 Investing A business plan shows investors more than just financial information and projections. A thoughtful and professional [..]
What to Do after a Car Accident Being in a car accident can be stressful. These situations are often hectic and emotional. You need to know what to do long before your accident happens. Never Admit Fault Even if you believe you are at fault, you should not admit to causing the accident. It can be [..]
Avoid Accidents Stay Safe this Winter With the return of snow in Boise and the Treasure Valley, here is a useful article from AAA outlining winter driving tips. Dangerous road conditions can lead to more accidents, so use caution. Whether you are just trying to to get to work, take your kids to school or [..]
In this 6 week series we are discussing topics relating to Selecting a Business Entity. Last week we discussed some of the distinguishing factors among business entities. There are several different business structures to choose from but we will begin by discussing a Limited Liability Company or LLC. III. TYPES OF BUSINESS ENTITIES Limited Liability [..]
PART II. DISTINGUISHING FACTORS AMONG BUSINESS ENTITIES In this 6 week series we are discussing topics relating to Selecting a Business Entity. Last week we began by discussing why it is necessary to form a business entity. That blog post can be found here: Selecting a Business Entity A lot goes into choosing your business [..]
Over the course of the next 6 weeks we will be discussing topics relating to Selecting the Business Entity. We will begin by discussing why it is necessary to form a business entity. Before we begin it is important to note that this guide has been prepared by Jacobson & Jacobson, PLLC for informational purposes [..]
Personal Injury Case Timeline How long will it take to settle your personal injury claim? That is the $64,000 question. The typical attorney answer, not surprisingly, is, it depends. Seriously, there are a number of factors that can impact when a P.I case is ripe for settlement. Those factors can include: LENGTH OF TREATMENT AND [..]
Small Business Mistakes Starting a small business or growing into a medium-sized business is an exciting opportunity. In the midst of the hopes and dreams of a brighter, more profitable future, addressing legal needs and planning for potential legal problems can take a back seat. Most business owners think lawyers are too expensive. Cheap alternatives and [..]
WHAT IS THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS? The deadline for bringing a lawsuit is called the statute of limitations. Each state has their own statute of limitations and typically it’s a very strict deadline. Generally speaking, a statute of limitations is one that is designed to cut off or eliminate a potential cause of action or [..]