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Estate Planning: More than Just Wills

Written on October 24, 2023. Posted in estate planning and probate.

Most people naturally avoid thinking about their own mortality. So it’s not surprising that only about 33% of Americans have an estate plan, and just 46% say they have a will. That means more people than not are leaving what...
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The Risks of Using Kratom

Written on September 28, 2023. Posted in personal injury.

When is a “cure” more problematic than the condition it purports to treat? Medical history is littered with treatments and interventions that, based on the standards of their time, were thought to be beneficial but were later found to be...
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Do I Need a Personal Injury Attorney?

Written on July 12, 2023. Posted in personal injury.

Accidents often happen in the blink of an eye. They can forever alter the course of someone's life, causing physical, emotional, and financial repercussions that haunt them for a lifetime. While most people don't go through life anticipating the need...
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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 & How to Handle Personal Injury Claims

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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