{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "name": "How long do I have to file a claim after a construction accident in Boise?", "description": "2 years for Idaho third-party suits; report workers' comp now.[2]", "url": "https://justworkcomplaw.com//faq/general-how-long-do-i-have-to-file-a-claim-after-a-construction-accident-in-boise-277", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "How long do I have to file a claim after a construction accident in Boise?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "2 years for Idaho third-party suits; report workers' comp now.[2]", "description": "**In Idaho, you have 2 years for third-party personal injury lawsuits; workers' comp has shorter reporting deadlines.** Idaho Code sets a 2-year statute of limitations for jobsite accidents beyond workers' comp.[2] Key factors: (1) Report workers' comp injury immediately to avoid denial; (2) third-party claims against subs or manufacturers must be filed within 2 years; (3) delays risk losing evidence or witnesses; (4) comparative fault reduces recovery if over 50% your fault.[2] Track all dates, file paperwork promptly, and get legal help to meet deadlines. Missing them bars recovery entirely." } } ] }