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Understanding Medical Malpractice: When Does a Mistake Become Negligence?

We place enormous trust in our doctors, nurses, and healthcare providers. When we enter a hospital or clinic, we believe we’re in capable hands—hands guided by years of training, experience, and a commitment to do no harm. But what happens

February 4, 2026

Truck Accidents

Boredom for truckers can lead to poor decision-making on the road

Driving for a long period of time can be a monotonous experience. Especially for those stuck driving on the highway, road hypnosis could pose a

October 3, 2018

Medical Malpractice

Precautions that may minimize medication errors at pharmacies

For most people in Iowa, getting a prescription filled at a local pharmacy is a fairly routine act. However, a study referenced in a leading

October 2, 2018

Car Accidents

Smartphone use linked to increase in car crashes

Iowa residents and many other Americans own smartphones, and smartphone use has been linked to an increase in motor vehicle accidents. According to research by

September 24, 2018

Dog Bites

Iowa dog owners are responsible for vicious attacks and bites

When a dog attacks a human, tragedy can result. Certain breeds of dogs have very strong jaws and may be capable of inflicting severe damage

September 19, 2018

Car Accidents

Roadway safety in the rain

Rainy season can be a dangerous time for drivers in Iowa. When roads are slick and visibility is low, the effects of negligent drivers can

September 19, 2018

Medical Malpractice

Researchers caution test could wrongly indicate metastasis

Some Iowa men with prostate cancer may undergo prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography imaging to determine whether the cancer has metastasized. While this is

September 13, 2018

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