What Happens When a Cat Bites You? While most people associate animal bites with dogs, felines are actually common culprits as well. Animal attacks can have devastating consequences, even if a common house pet, like a cat, causes them. If a cat has bitten you, you may...
For the Injured And For A Safer Iowa
Year: 2019
What You Should Know About Pressure Cooker Injuries
If you have bought into the pressure cooking craze in recent years, you may have been excited to pressure cook foods. Unfortunately, many people who use these pressure cookers experience injuries from their use. This guide will provide some information to individuals...
3 Common Questions About Medical Device Personal Injury Suits
From defibrillators to hip replacement implants, advanced medical devices save and improve hundreds of thousands of lives a year. Unfortunately, devices meant to up your quality of life sometimes do the opposite. An injury from advanced medical devices can cause...
Investigating Elder Abuse Allegations
Unfortunately, the rising population of seniors in the United States means that instances of elder abuse are rising too. While most nursing homes and their employees do their best to provide a loving and hospitable environment for seniors, some cases may cross the...
Understanding Overuse Injuries at Work
One of the most common types of personal injury cases revolves around overuse. Repeatedly moving your body can actually become dangerous for your body and even lead to crippling overuse injuries. If you suspect that you have an overuse injury, you have legal options....
Reduce the Risk of Swimming Pool Accidents This Year
With the weather beginning to heat up and summer on the way, many people will be opening up their swimming pools once again. If you plan on making waves this year and inviting others to join you, you could find that somebody at your home experiences an injury in your...
Differences Between Wrongful Death and Murder Cases
Wrongful death and murder cases are both responses to when someone dies due to another person’s action or inaction. However, the two cases are markedly different. Below are some of the areas in which wrongful death and murder differ. Court A criminal court hears a...
What to Do Before You Sue a School for Your Child’s Injury
When your child gets injured at school, you might wonder if you can sue the school district for liability in the injury. A reasonable expectation of safety exists for a child going to school. When children get injured, parents can sue a school and receive financial...
4 Facts When Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit for Your Child
The injury of a child is a nightmare that most parents hope they will never have to experience. Unfortunately, accidents and injuries to children happen every day. These include dog bites; bicycle, car; and school bus accidents; or sports and school activity-related...
Why Are Truck Accidents So Deadly?
Some of the most horrific accidents you can encounter on the road involve commercial trucks. A collision that would be minor with another vehicle can be deadly with one of these vehicles. Great care must be taken when driving near a commercial truck. Here’s why an...