Posted by Dillon Besser

In the Iowa workers’ compensation system, there are multiple benefits that an employer’s workers’ compensation insurance carrier is required to provide. Oftentimes injured workers will assume that because they are receiving weekly checks from the insurance company, they do not need to hire a work comp attorney. However, even if the insurance company is paying …

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Posted by Emily Anderson

After you have been seriously injured or a loved one has died because of someone else’s fault, you might contact an Iowa personal injury lawyer to discuss what the next steps should be. Many people have mistaken beliefs about filing a lawsuit. Here are 5 things that might surprise you about filing a lawsuit in …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

After a serious semi-truck crash in Iowa, you may be dealing with life-changing injuries, or you may have lost a loved one.   You may also be getting phone calls from a trucking insurance company that wants to interview you about the crash. If you want to be treated fairly, 2 things must be done as …

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Posted by Laura Schultes

If you or a loved one have a significant health condition that impacts your ability to work, there are some important workplace rights that you should know about. Many people have heard of the Americans with Disabilities Act or ADA. It is a landmark federal law Congress passed in 1990 and has added to since …

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Posted by Ben Long

After a serious car accident in Iowa, most of the time you’re dealing with both bodily injuries and damage to your vehicle. However, there are times when you may have been injured in a car crash but your vehicle was relatively undamaged. Do you still have a car accident case if there is no damage …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

Any attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Iowa is technically allowed to file a truck accident crash claim, but that doesn’t mean they will get you the compensation you deserve. Semi crash claims are different than “regular” car accident cases in a variety of ways. Here are 3 ways to know the …

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Posted by Laura Schultes

If you find yourself in a work environment in Iowa that you feel is quickly deteriorating, you may be going to work every day in fear that you will be fired. You may be wondering if you would have a case against your employer if it does fire you. There are many factors that affect …

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Posted by Farl Greene

Medical malpractice is more common than you may think. According to Johns Hopkins patient safety experts, more than 250,000 deaths per year are due to medical error – which is the third-highest cause of death in the United States. Less Medical Malpractice Claims Are Filed Than You May Think Despite that large number of yearly deaths, …

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Posted by Dillon Besser

The Iowa Workers’ Compensation system can be a much more complex system than injured workers often expect. Who Qualifies for Iowa Work Comp Benefits? An injured worker fits into the Iowa workers’ compensation system when that person: was an employee at the time of the injury and suffered an injury “arising out of” and “in …

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Posted by Pressley Henningsen

Many Iowans believe that medical malpractice is any mistreatment or shoddy care that doctors give while caring for their patients. Medical Malpractice in Iowa is Legally Specific Unfortunately, we can’t bring a lawsuit if you have just received poor care or been treated badly. While that may happen all too often, we can only bring …

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