If you or a family member is injured in an accident, you may enlist the help of a personal injury attorney to pursue compensation for your medical bills, lost wages and other damages. If an injured victim hires an attorney who is not doing his or her job or there are issues with the representation,… [Read More]
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Pain and Suffering Compensation Following a Car Accident
If you or a loved one is seriously injured in a car accident, the insurance company will cover your medical bills and lost wages, but what about compensation for the pain and suffering you or a loved one endures as a result of the injury? Damages for pain and suffering go beyond economic damages to… [Read More]
Understanding Car Insurance to Protect You in an Accident
Car insurance can protect you or a loved one in an accident by covering expenses such as medical bills, property damage, and other damages sustained as a consequence of the accident. Although most states require minimum coverage it can prove inadequate following an accident so investing in a good policy can provide peace of mind… [Read More]
What Should I Do If I Am Injured in a Car Accident?
If you are injured in a car accident, regardless of how minor your injury may seem, it is important to first seek medical attention then contact a personal injury attorney who can advise you or a family member on the next steps. You may be entitled to compensation for your medical costs, lost compensation for… [Read More]
Car Accident Fatalities | Wrongful Death Claims
Wrongful death lawsuits are brought when an individual dies as a result of another party’s negligence or misconduct. Negligence is a legal term describing behavior that is careless, reckless, or demonstrates a failure to act with reasonable care. Car accidents are a leading cause of fatalities in the U.S… Driving drowsy, distracted driving, impaired driving,… [Read More]
RAGBRAI Bicycle Accidents Resulting in Injury
Every year since 2016, a Mile of Silence is observed during RAGBRAI to remember those injured or killed while cycling. A large contingent of cyclists ride each year to remember those killed, paralyzed or injured by vehicles while on their bikes. RAGBRAI itself has had its share of motor vehicle collisions involving bicyclists training for,… [Read More]
Boating Accidents Caused by Alcohol or Drug Impairment
Recently the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) teamed up to remind those heading out to enjoy Iowa waterways to steer clear of alcohol and drugs while boating to promote safety. Boating and Alcohol Do Not Mix Boaters are cautioned against drinking and operating a watercraft because even moderate drinking… [Read More]
Leading Causes of Traffic Fatalities | Des Moines Car Accident Lawyer
Unfortunately, a head on car collision south of Indianola resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries over the weekend. Although it is believed that a motorist crossed the center line causing the collision, an investigation is underway to determine what factors lead up to the deadly accident, Leading Causes of Traffic Fatalities Iowa has seen an… [Read More]
Should I Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer if I Am Injured?
A personal injury attorney specializes in representing clients who are injured due to someone’s negligence. Your personal injury lawyer can help you recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages resulting from your injury. Personal injury attorneys handle a wide range of cases including, but not limited to, injuries resulting… [Read More]
Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer After a Car Accident?
When you are involved in a car accident, you may wonder if you need a lawyer to settle your claim with an insurer. Generally speaking, if you are not injured, you may be able to settle the insurance claim without the need for legal representation. However, if you or a family member is hurt in… [Read More]
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