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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

Personal Injury

Existing drug shown to reduce swelling after brain injuries

Injuries that affect an individual’s brain or neck can change the course of their live. This is why they are referred to as catastrophic injuries.

Truck Accidents

Why truck accident lawsuits are different from typical car accident suits

Accidents involving large commercial trucks are more dangerous than other accidents on Iowa roads for the simple reason that semitrailers and other trucks are so

Personal Injury, Wrongful Death

Iowa family sues nursing home for negligence in death of mother

One of the most traumatic events in the life of any family is the decision to place an elderly parent or relative in a nursing

Bicycle Accidents

Were you in a “dooring” accident while biking? What is it?

As spring settles in and the chill of winter fades, more Iowa residents are spending time outdoors. While gardening and sports may occupy the plans

Medical Malpractice

What are common medical errors that happen at doctors’ hands?

A study conducted by the Institute of Medicine more than two decades ago revealed that at least 2.9% and 3.7% of the patients that were

Medical Malpractice

Peripheral artery disease and its top 3 signs

Peripheral artery disease is a condition affecting somewhere between 8 and 12 million people over 50 in the U.S. It is a circulatory disease where

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