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Trucks are the backbone of our economy, tirelessly transporting goods across our highways – including Iowa’s part of I-80. However, their massive size and weight make them potential disasters waiting to happen if not properly maintained. Regular and meticulous truck maintenance – including thorough inspections, timely repairs, and strict adherence to maintenance schedules – holds …

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Being in a semi-truck accident can have a lasting impact, including physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. In Iowa, accident victims have the right to seek compensation for their losses. Types of Damages You Can Be Compensated for in an Iowa Truck Wreck To seek compensation in an Iowa semi-truck accident case, it’s important …

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Being involved in a truck accident can be a traumatic experience, often resulting in significant physical, emotional, and financial burdens. If you or a loved one have been injured in a tractor trailer crash in Iowa, understanding the potential compensation available to you is essential. What Are Some Factors That Influence Truck Accident Injury Compensation? …

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Iowa semi-truck underride crashes are a particularly dangerous type of traffic accident that is not well-known by the public.  Rear-underrides typically occur when a passenger vehicle collides with the rear or side of an 18-wheeler and slides underneath the trailer. What is a Semi-Truck Underride Accident? An underride crash occurs because of the height difference …

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In today’s digital age, social media sites have become an integral part of our lives. It has revolutionized the way we communicate, share information, and connect with others. While social networking platforms offer numerous benefits, they can also have unexpected consequences, particularly in the context of a truck accident case. Social platforms, such as Facebook, …

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After a serious Iowa semi-truck accident, your mind may be swirling with questions. One of the top questions you’re probably asking yourself is “what can I do to get justice for my injuries?” If your truck wreck caused severe injuries or a significant amount of medical care, you will have thousands of dollars in medical …

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There are many pieces of evidence that need to be preserved after a serious Iowa semi-truck crash. Without this crucial evidence, you may be left with a mountain of medical debt and no way to pay these bills. But what is the best way to preserve this evidence? What Evidence Needs to Be Preserved after …

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Were you injured in a serious semi-truck crash in Iowa? You’re probably worried about paying your medical bills and taking care of your family – all while you do your best to recover. Quickly settling your claim might seem like the best option, but how do you know what amount is fair for all your …

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If you have been in a serious Iowa semi-truck crash, you may have reached out to an experienced Iowa truck accident lawyer to see what your options were. If you have had a free initial consultation, the attorney probably told you that you have a limited amount of time to settle your claim or file …

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A collision with an 18-wheeler is much different than a collision with a regular passenger car. One of the biggest differences – no pun intended – is the sheer size of a tractor-trailer. A fully loaded semi-truck can weigh up to 20 times more than a compact car. Getting hit by something with that kind …

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