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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

Medical Malpractice

Development in the treatment for pancreatic cancer

Iowa residents who are suffering from pancreatic cancer may be interested to know that if their cancer does not spread to other parts of their

June 13, 2018

Wrongful Death

FMCSA analyzes 2016 data on Fatal truck crashes

The number of fatal crashes involving large trucks and passenger vehicles appears to be on the rise. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has just

June 9, 2018

Personal Injury

Despite being treatable, broken bones present serious challenges

In the wake of a serious motor vehicle accident, you may feel lucky to only have relatively minor injuries. If you didn’t hurt your head

June 7, 2018

Car Accidents

Tesla CEO criticizes media’s focus on self-driving car crash

Self-driving cars have recently seen a wave of accidents, so residents of Iowa who are wary about them may be wondering how the makers of

May 29, 2018

Medical Malpractice

LASIK surgery can come with risks

For some West Des Moines patients considering LASIK or other refractive surgery, they may wonder about the risks and complications that could accompany the procedure

May 23, 2018

Medical Malpractice

Serious surgical mistakes are more common than you think

Physicians and medical doctors hold a position of respect in our culture. It takes many years to complete medical school and the required residency, and

May 19, 2018

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