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Would a giant "F*** BIDEN" flag mounted on a truck be first amendment protected?

I recently saw one of those trucks with flags mounted on them. The usual kind: big truck, 4'x6' flags, usually supporting Don't Tread On Me, Donald Trump, MIA, etc. Or the actual American flag. They are legal by the first amendment and don't cause…
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How should turn lane pavement markings be interpreted in Idaho?

There's a certain intersection in Idaho, USA that's causing confusion for a lot of drivers. As you can see in the photo, the pavement widens near the intersection, as if there should be a right turn lane. But the widening area is marked with…
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Is a new Idaho law purporting to ban interstate transport of minors for gender-affirming care constitutional?

Idaho's House of Representatives has just passed a bill criminalizing most forms of gender-affirming treatment for minors. Most audaciously to my eye, subsection (4) of the bill purports to criminalize transporting a minor out of state (to…
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Theoretically if subpoena'd as a witness with only a day and a half of notice could you argue that its not valid with the court?

Curious on a hypothetical case, if someone was subpoena'd to testify as a witness in a federal court case and they were served the subpoena on the Friday before the Tuesday of the case which leaves said witness only a day and a half of notice would…
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If our HOA does not have enough to pay for all damages, would putting everything into my trust be enough to protect my assets?

Let's say someone sues our small HOA for more than the HOA insurance will cover (for something that happened in the common area), and not finding enough, sues each owner for the rest. Would my assets be protected because it's in a trust? Let's…
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First criminal court trial with DNA evidence Idaho

I'm wondering what was the first Idaho criminal court trial that admitted DNA evidence and led to defendant's conviction? The only thing I found is the following but the defendant pleaded guilty in that case. State of Idaho v. Horsley; May 1988; DNA…
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Can Idaho employers ask about dismissed criminal convictions?

In California, if a person is convicted of a crime, then later has the conviction dismissed under Penal Code section 1203.4, then Labor Code section 432.7 makes it illegal for employers to ask about such a dismissed conviction. Therefore, if a…
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Can a hit and run victim sue the car owner for not having insurance?

An adult driver hit-and-ran someone who found the car later at the driver's mom's house. Her son had been driving but she owned the car. She talked to the police and gave them the insurance card, which had expired 9 months prior. If one sued the son…
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How to add worthless knickknacks to a living trust in a simple manner?

How does one transfer tangible personal property to a living trust that is being created primary to hold the settlor's personal residence? The property in question would not include items with a certificate of title or named owner like a car, or…
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Small claims court when the plaintif lives overseas (USA/Idaho)

I live in Europe and my property manager in Idaho (USA) is not sending me the rents (which were paid by the renter). I was thinking about suing her in small claims court, but it looks like I have to appear in court. Which is hard living 10000km…
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Leak prior to moving in, who should pay for the overages?

There was a significant water leak prior to moving into our rental. We were moving from out of state and got the rental several weeks prior to inhabiting it. As part of getting the rental we had to move the utilities into our name. The name change…
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Buying a car for temporary use outside of my home state?

Strange scenario here: I live in Idaho, and would like to be in Colorado for a few weeks. Cars are cheaper in Colorado than Idaho (assume this is true). I'd like to fly to Colorado, buy a car, use it there for a few weeks, and drive it back to…
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How to get current insurance information from car owner of son's hit-and-run charges

A month ago I had a hit-and-run on my property and car, and a few hours later they were found at his mother's house. Car owned by mother, driver is her adult son. Mother finally gave investigating officer an insurance card for traffic tickets. That…
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