Idaho
State Summary
Legal System Summary
Idaho’s lawsuit system is one of the top performers in the country. Business litigators surveyed in 2015 ranked Idaho 6th in the nation at producing fair and reasonable justice. There is, however, still some room for improvement, including in the areas of consumer protection litigation and jury service.
Potential Employment Increase
Range: 0.4 - 1.07%
NERA Economic Consulting completed a study quantifying the economic impact of passing a bevy of lawsuit reforms. According to the report, passage of a complete package of lawsuit reforms could increase employment in Idaho between 0.4 and 1.07%.