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Economic vs. Non-Economic Damages in Personal Injury Cases

Written on November 9, 2022. Posted in personal injury.

When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s mistakes or negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for damages. These damages may be economic, such as payment for medical bills, or non-economic, such as compensation for lost wages. These damages...
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Types of Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Iowa

Written on November 9, 2022. Posted in workers' compensation.

You don't deserve to pay thousands of dollars for a workplace injury. If you were hurt while on the job, you have options. In this article, we'll discuss workers' compensation and the benefits available to you. Then, we'll tell you...
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Watch Out for Soft Tissue Injuries After a Car Accident

Written on August 11, 2022. Posted in personal injury.

The soft tissues in your body's tendons, muscles, ligaments, and fascia are particularly vulnerable to injury in a car accident. Many of these injuries aren't apparent immediately after the accident but can lead to pain later on. Although they frequently...
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Chronic Pain & Personal Injury Law

Written on June 22, 2022. Posted in personal injury.

Car accidents, slips and falls, and workplace accidents can cause serious injuries that leave you with chronic pain. Left untreated for an extended period, chronic pain only worsens, leading to long-term physical, emotional, and psychological issues. Whether you’re suffering from...
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What To Do When You’re Injured

Written on May 25, 2022. Posted in personal injury.

The days, weeks, and months following a personal injury can be confusing and overwhelming, and what you do in that time can profoundly impact your quality of life moving forward. Though many people try to handle personal injury claims...
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How To Calculate a Car Accident Settlement

Written on March 23, 2022. Posted in Automobile Accidents.

Because no two car accidents are the same, calculating the exact amount of a potential settlement is often challenging. Personal injuries, car repairs, and even the state laws where the crash occurred can affect a settlement. While there's no secret...
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What To Do When in an Accident With an Uninsured Driver in Iowa

Written on March 21, 2022. Posted in Automobile Accidents.

Did an underinsured or uninsured driver cause your car accident? Though all Iowa drivers must carry a minimum amount of vehicle insurance, unfortunately, some do not. While lawsuits against uninsured drivers are often futile, there are steps you can take...
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What’s the Difference Between Truck Crashes & Car Crashes?

Written on January 18, 2022. Posted in Automobile Accidents.

Car and truck crashes not only affect victims differently but they’re also handled differently from a legal perspective. From who’s liable to the extent of any injuries, here’s the information everyone should know about truck accident personal injury cases and...
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Can My Employer Hold Me Responsible for a Workplace Accident?

Written on August 17, 2021. Posted in workers' compensation.

Once you’re hired as an employee, it’s your employer’s responsibility to ensure the workplace is safe and that you and other employees are appropriately trained for your jobs. For instance, if your job requires handling specialized equipment, your employer...
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What Happens to Your Workers’ Compensation Benefits If You Lose Your Job?

Written on July 6, 2021. Posted in workers' compensation.

We often get questions such as, “Will I still get my workers’ compensation benefits if I lose my job?” and, “Will I lose my job if I file for workers’ compensation?” It’s a complicated topic, but the short answer to...
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