Posted by Tim Semelroth

There may be no worse call to receive as a parent than finding out that your child was involved in a serious crash. It can be even worse when you thought your child was safely on his or her way to school. For those reasons, it can be hard to think straight when you hear …

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Posted by Emily Anderson

After a serious Iowa car accident, it’s likely you had to go to the hospital or see your doctor for your injuries. You may be wondering if you should submit those medical bills to your own health insurance. Most people are surprised to learn that you should submit your crash-related medical bills to your health …

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Posted by Ben Long

After a serious car accident in Iowa, you probably realize you need to call an attorney. However, doing an Internet search can quickly overwhelm you with potential options for a lawyer. So how do you know which one to pick? Many car accident victims will choose an attorney simply because that attorney has a law …

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Posted by Emily Anderson

Most Iowa car insurance companies have a “preferred” or “approve” body shop they have entered into an agreement with to make repairs to vehicles after a crash. You have the option of having your car fixed by the preferred shop or a body shop you choose.  There are pros and cons to both.   Upsides to …

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Posted by Emily Anderson

There are lots of people on the road in Iowa who do not have car insurance, or more commonly, who do not have enough car insurance to compensate a person if they severely injured them in a crash. However, you cannot sue a person because they don’t have car insurance. While there are criminal penalties …

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Posted by Pressley Henningsen

RSH Legal personal injury attorneys Tim Semelroth and Brian C. Ivers secured a $1.8 million verdict for Frank Sgambellone, a former sound engineer who was injured while working for the Luke Bryan tour. Originally from Massachusetts, Frank was at the UNI-Dome helping with concert takedown in February 2016 when he was struck and run over …

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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 Emily Anderson

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world, leading to job loss, a health crisis, and financial instability. If you have suffered injuries from an Iowa car accident within the last couple of years, you are dealing with recovery during an uncertain time. Many people are suffering significant financial stress because of coronavirus-related or accident-related job …

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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 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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