Workers comp leg injury settlements in Idaho
A leg injury workers comp settlement in Idaho depends on the scheduled 175 weeks of permanent partial disability for total loss, multiplied by your weekly benefit. The statute of limitations is 1 year.
PPD weeks
175
weeks for total loss
Cap
$133,000
scheduled loss max
SOL
1 yr
to file claim
Statute
Idaho Code §72-430(1)(f)
FAQs
What is the average leg injury workers comp settlement in Idaho?
Idaho caps scheduled-loss benefits for leg injuries at up to $133,000 (Idaho Code §72-430(1)(f)). Actual settlements vary based on impairment rating, lost wages, and future medical.
Do I need a lawyer for a leg injury in Idaho?
Leg injuries often involve disputed impairment ratings, surgical care decisions, and large lump-sum (Compromise & Release) negotiations. Most workers comp lawyers offer free consultations and only collect a fee if you recover.
How long do I have to file a workers comp claim for a leg injury in Idaho?
1 year from the date of injury. Leg injuries that develop over time (cumulative trauma) may have different deadline triggers.