Posted by Tim Semelroth

If you were hit by someone who was driving a company vehicle, you are probably wondering what rights you have. First, let’s define how a company vehicle is different from a privately-owned vehicle. A company vehicle is a truck, van, bus, or any other vehicle that is owned by a company, rather than a person. …

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Posted by Pressley Henningsen

There is a true risk to a motorcycle hit-and-run crash in Iowa. A hit-and-run between a car and a motorcycle happens more frequently than accidents between two automobiles. Whether contact was actually made between your vehicles, or the other driver simply ran you off the road without actually striking you, serious injuries can and do …

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Posted by Laura Schultes

If you are being harassed or discriminated against in the workplace in Iowa, it can be difficult to keep going into work each day. You may believe the best way to get the discrimination or harassment to stop is to quit your job. However, if you are thinking of filing an employment law claim against …

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Posted by Corey Luedeman

The older you are, the more likely you are to receive Social Security Disability benefits. This is because it can be difficult for older workers to adjust to different types of work. The Social Security Administration (SSA) realizes that “vocational adjustment,” or training to learn a new job, is more difficult as you get older. …

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Posted by Ben Long

An attack by a dog is a terrifying event and can be even more heartbreaking if a child is involved. If your child has been bitten by a dog, there are 5 steps to take to preserve your rights and get fair compensation: Get Your Child Medical Treatment The most important thing to do after …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

After your loved one has died in a wrongful way in Iowa, you may want to file a wrongful death lawsuit to get justice. We understand that no price tag can be placed on your loved one and no amount of money can bring them back, but holding the person who killed your loved one …

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Posted by Laura Schultes

If you or a family member have a serious health condition, you may be facing the need to take some time away from work to care for yourself or another person. If so, the Family and Medical Leave Act – or the FMLA – may provide you with some legal protections and options. Generally speaking, …

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Posted by Ben Long

While every car accident can be jarring, a crash occurring while you are out of state can feel especially overwhelming. Here are 4 costly mistakes that could ruin your out-of-state car crash claim: (1) Failing to Treat Your Injuries The most important thing you can do after any car accident is to treat your injuries. …

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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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