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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

The misdiagnosis of type 3c diabetes

Many people are aware of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Iowa residents who have a family history of diabetes may be interested to

October 30, 2017

Medical Malpractice

Opioids and anticoagulants cause many drug-related claims

In recent years, an aging senior population and the increased availability of healthcare options for younger people has resulted in a growing number of Iowa

October 26, 2017

Medical Malpractice

Disparities still remain in breast cancer survival rates

Although the rates of death from breast cancer have fallen, the American Cancer Society reported that black women were still more likely to die from

October 17, 2017

Car Accidents

Older cars generally more dangerous than newer ones

According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, people who drive older cars are more likely to be killed in an accident than those who drive

October 10, 2017

Car Accidents

Holiday road trip safety tips to keep in mind

With the month of October in full swing, it won’t be long before we are in the middle of the holiday season. First comes Halloween,

October 7, 2017

Car Accidents

Small cars have much higher crash risks

Small cars are popular in Iowa because of their superior gas mileage. People who are thinking about buying small cars might want to consider more

October 2, 2017

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