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We are proud to announce that attorney Tim Semelroth is the first attorney in Iowa to be board-certified in trucking accident law.  The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) requires an elaborate screening of credentials, including substantial trial experience, judicial and peer references, legal writing documents, and an examination, in order to be board-certified.  Tim went through …

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Your Iowa nursing home abuse case may not always need a hired expert witness.  If your loved one was pushed by a nurse and suffered injuries because of the abuse, you might have video evidence to prove what happened.  If so, there will be no need for expert testimony because you have the evidence needed …

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If you have recently been hurt because of someone else’s fault, you may have thought the extent of your injuries were ones you could see – like bruises or broken bones.  But one thing that many people don’t consider is that they may have suffered a traumatic brain injury during their accident as well. Whether …

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It can feel like a one-two punch if you’ve been injured in a motorcycle accident in Iowa and learn the person who hit you doesn’t have enough car insurance to cover all of your medical bills. That’s why it’s worth considering investing in uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage. Although Iowa law requires drivers to carry …

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If your husband or wife was recently in a motorcycle accident in Iowa, we’re sorry this has happened to you.  We know you have a lot to think about.  Foremost on your mind is the injury or even the possible loss of your spouse.   But you’re probably also worried about how to pay bills or …

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Has your loved one has recently been hurt at an Iowa nursing home at the fault of someone else?  The nursing home insurance company may be reaching out to you to see if you are ready to settle your claim.  But when is it a good time to settle your case? Understanding What Settling Your …

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After your loved one has fallen in an Iowa nursing home, you may be concerned about broken bones or serious bruises.  But you should also be aware that they may have suffered a traumatic brain injury.  Here are 3 simple questions you’ll need the answer to if you suspect a potential brain injury. 1. What …

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Every Iowa nursing home resident is guaranteed certain rights during their stay within a facility.  These rights were made law in 1987 through the Nursing Home Reform Act. Before this Act was signed into law, many nursing home residents were neglected or abused because there were no set standards on what care residents should receive.  …

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Whether it was you or a loved one who suffered a brain injury because of someone else’s fault, you may decide it’s time to seek a lawyer.  With over 9,000 attorneys licensed to practice law in Iowa, how do you know which attorney is right for you? Here is a step-by-step list that will help …

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If your loved one is being admitted to a nursing home, you may hear about something called a “care plan.”  But what is a care plan and where should you begin?  Let’s discuss the ins and outs of nursing home care plans. What is a Nursing Home Care Plan? A care plan is a written …

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