Posted by Pressley Henningsen

With nearly 450 nursing homes in the state of Iowa, it is difficult to know which one will be best for your loved one.  It can be a challenge to know what things to look for in a “good” nursing home.  Below, we provide you some tips that may make your search a little easier. It …

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Posted by Ben Long

Every year, thousands of people are badly injured or even killed in Iowa car accidents.  And every year, when these same car accident victims contact me, I hear the same thing: “I’m not the type of person to sue.” Insurance Corporations Convince People Not to Sue Them It makes me mad, and it should make …

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Posted by Emily Anderson

Attention! Iowa’s Workers’ Compensation laws changed July 1, 2017. This article’s information may be out of date. Visit our Workers’ Compensation Page for more information. I recently spoke to a group of Iowa workers’ compensation attorneys about handling claims for injured workers who go on to develop depression after a work injury. I was asked to give …

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Posted by Corey Luedeman

One of the most common questions we are asked as disability attorneys is “How much should I be receiving in Social Security Disability benefits?”  It is important to realize that there are two forms of financial benefits that you could receive if you are approved for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Your Monthly Social Security …

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Posted by Ben Long

If you believe the majority of drivers out there are being unsafe while driving, you’re right.  Over 85 percent of drivers have engaged in risky behaviors while behind the wheel according to a study done by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.  Our office sees personal injury cases every year involving people who have been …

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Posted by Emily Anderson

Attention! Iowa’s Workers’ Compensation laws changed July 1, 2017. This article’s information may be out of date. Visit our Workers’ Compensation Page for more information. This time of year, landscaping injuries increase dramatically as more workers are laboring outdoors.  Those who do this type of work professionally are far more likely to suffer a work injury than …

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Posted by Corey Luedeman

Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits help thousands of people each year who can no longer work because of their severe physical or mental health conditions.  Along with hundreds of other conditions, SSD benefits may cover common health conditions like lupus, diabetes, multiple sclerosis (MS), or even a brain injury.  If you have a health condition …

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