Posted by Tim Semelroth

Have you just been in a serious car accident?  You may be wondering what you need to do next.  You’ve heard that insurance companies will try to pay you less than you deserve or deny your claim altogether. It’s true that the Insurance companies are bullies. After you get into an accident, the insurance company …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

Usually car accidents involve just two vehicles. However, when multiple vehicles are involved, it can quickly become much more devastating, especially if there is a pile-up or chain-reaction accident. If you were seriously injured in this type of accident, you may still be able to get compensation for your injuries. However, determining who was at …

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Posted by Ben Long

After you have been injured because of someone else’s fault in Iowa, you probably want to know whether you need to hire a personal injury lawyer. Do You Actually Need a Lawyer For Your Personal Injury Case? The first thing you should consider is whether you need a lawyer at all. Not every personal injury …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

Trying to understand your insurance coverage after a serious car accident in Iowa can be a daunting task. You may be asking yourself what your auto insurance covers and what your next steps are. The best way to understand what your insurance will cover is to review your policy.  You will need to view your …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

Have you been seriously hurt in a car accident in Iowa? You are probably worrying about how to get your medical bills paid. Insurance companies are often slow to pay victims, but one way to speed up the process is by obtaining the police report of your accident as soon as possible. Using this report, an …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

If you have been in a car crash in Iowa and need to hire an experienced Iowa personal injury attorney, your first question might be, “How much is this going to cost?” Iowa Car Accident Lawyers Generally Work On Contingency – You Pay Nothing Unless Your Lawyer Recovers Money for Your Losses Many attorneys charge …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

If you have been injured in a car accident in Iowa, and there is no question that the other driver was at fault, the other driver’s insurance company will likely push you to settle your case quickly.  There are a few things you should consider before settling your Iowa car crash case: Every Iowa Car …

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Posted by Ben Long

You may have heard the term “statute of limitations” before, but do you know what the term actually means?  Let’s talk about what the civil statute of limitations is in Iowa and what it means for your personal injury case. The Statute of Limitations in Iowa Civil Cases The “statute of limitations” refers to the …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

If you were a passenger during a car crash, and you were injured, you may not know what to do next.  Let’s discuss your rights and what you need to know: Getting Your Bills Paid After the Car Crash You must determine who was at fault for the accident. If the person driving the car …

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Posted by Tim Semelroth

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Iowa, your injuries may prevent you from working.  If so, then you may be eligible to claim lost earnings in your Iowa car accident case. What Are Lost Earnings? The definition of “lost earnings” is the money that you lost because you were not able to …

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