A personal injury accident can dramatically affect your life, and it can be hard to figure out exactly how to handle it. Many clients are hesitant about hiring a lawyer, but unfortunately there are many misconceptions that affect their decision making. This misinformation can deter or prevent a client from seeking the legal assistance that […]
Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Crash A tragic motorcycle accident occurred on Sunday night in Des Moines, Iowa. A 30-year-old male motorcyclist was critically injured and later died after his motorcycle collided with a utility pole. A 13-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle sustained minor injuries. The accident happened around 10:48 PM at the intersection of […]
Truck Driver Killed In Accident A tragic accident occurred last Thursday night on westbound Interstate 90 in Minnesota, casting a somber shadow over the community. A pickup truck driver from Buffalo Center, Iowa, was involved in a fatal collision with a semi-truck near mile marker 154 in Manchester Township, leading to a prompt response from […]
Brain Injuries Brain injuries can have significant and long-lasting effects on individuals and their families. Whether caused by accidents, sports-related incidents, or medical conditions, understanding brain injuries is crucial for proper management and support. In this FAQ guide, we’ll address common questions about brain injuries, their causes, symptoms, treatment options, and ways to support recovery. […]
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of injury and death around the world. Some statistics are well known, while others may surprise you. Here are five surprising statistics about car accidents from our friends at Herschensohn Law Firm, PLLC. Most Accidents Occur Close To Home Despite what some people may believe, the majority […]
Personal injuries resulting from accidents can extend beyond physical harm to include psychological trauma and emotional distress. While physical injuries are often visible and tangible, psychological injuries may be less apparent but equally debilitating. Understanding Psychological Injuries Psychological injuries, also known as emotional or mental injuries, refer to the emotional distress and mental anguish experienced […]
When pursuing a serious injury claim, one of the most crucial elements of building a strong case is the presentation of compelling medical evidence. Medical evidence serves as a cornerstone in proving the extent of injuries sustained, establishing causation, and ultimately, determining the appropriate compensation for the victim. A serious injury lawyer will delve into […]
In the aftermath of a car accident, the path to recovery and justice often seems straightforward – file a claim, negotiate with insurers, and receive compensation. However, this process can be laden with unforeseen challenges and complexities. The value of professional legal help in such situations is often underestimated, yet it can make a […]
Seeking Legal Assistance After A Car Crash A fatal three-vehicle crash occurred on Christmas Day in Madison County, resulting in the death of 46-year-old Corey Brown of Creston. The Iowa State Patrol reported that the incident happened around 6:30 p.m. on Highway 92, east of Winterset. According to the State Patrol, a car traveling east […]
Filing A Claim After A Car Accident Two people were injured in a three-vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 235 in Des Moines, Iowa recently. The incident occurred near E. 14th Street and University Boulevard around 5:30 a.m., prompting major traffic disruptions as the eastbound on-ramp was temporarily closed. Evidence suggests that 20-year-old Madilyn Van Pelt […]