It’s not just high rents causing housing insecurity in Idaho, it’s also attorney fees

It’s not just high rents causing housing insecurity in Idaho, it’s also attorney fees

Idaho’s limited tenant protections, combined with the consequences of an eviction judgment on a tenant’s record, and the lack of available attorneys for tenants often make going to trial too great a risk. In this way, the cost of being charged “reasonable” attorney fees is to take your case to trial and risk losing your home, writes guest columnist Declan North.Being taken to eviction court comes at a grave cost to Idaho tenants. Recent data sho…