Frequently Asked Questions

• I Was Injured. Can I File A Lawsuit Against The Party That Caused My Injury?
  In general, when a person is injured as a result of another person's negligence, the injured party may pursue a claim against the party or parties that caused the injuries. You are entitled to … more
• Who Is Responsible When A Person Is Injured?
  The law of personal injury is concerned with determining who may be responsible for your injuries and how much they should be required to pay for your damages. Personal injury is part of the law … more
• How Do I Decide If I Need To Hire An Attorney?
  There are situations where an attorney is unnecessary, such as very small cases. Small claims court in Iowa will handle claims up to $4000. If your injury is a minor one that will not result in … more

Legal Articles

• How do I bring a personal injury action against the federal government, or one of its agencies or employees?
  What if you get in a car accident with a U.S. Marshal, or slip and fall on the White House steps? Your only way to get compensated for these injuries is to file a lawsuit against the federal government, which is a bit trickier that filing a lawsuit against your neighbor or a local business.    Typically, you can’t sue the federal government unless it gives you permission … more
• What role does the insurance company play in a personal injury lawsuit?
  When you are involved in an accident that results in injury to you, whether it be from a car accident or a slip and fall on another person’s property, your first step in making a claim for your injuries always starts with an insurance company. It is not uncommon for an insurance company to contact you rather quickly following an accident in which you were involved. If you … more

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