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Attorney Steve Lombardi

Suburban Chicago Plant Operator Agrees to Pay $408 Million To Settle Toxic Exposure Lawsuits

Ethylene Oxide is used to sterilize medical equipment. It was being used in a Chicago business for that purpose. Now it is reported it, or some business, maybe insurance, are paying $408 million to cover the claims of as many as 870 people regarding exposure. It is not clear if the exposure was long or short term or what symptoms any of them developed. It is not clear if experts testified or provided reports. There is a hazardous substance fact sheet [...]

Peloton Treadmill Injuries

Peloton Is Paying $19 Million Over Treadmill Defects Not Being Reported

Iowa Nurses under fire from the public, the patients and the IBON. You never think running on a treadmill can kill a child, but apparently, it’s been reported, that injuries and at least one death did occur while using the product. I’m not sure how because that wasn’t the issue before the CPSC. What the issue was, had to do with not reporting the injuries and the death in a timely manner. It is important that manufacturers and sellers of [...]

Central Iowa, West Des Moines

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for Clarke County, Iowa Collisions

Henry County, Iowa personal injury This is another wrong-way crash, this one on Interstate 35 in Clarke County, Iowa. We have handled many personal injury accident cases in Clarke County, Iowa. This one has at least one fatality and an injured driver. As shown by the Iowa State Trooper’s report he believed the at-fault driver was in the 2008 Chevy Impala, Larry Wayne. According to the report, Mr. Wayne died in the accident. Alsson Battin from Rock Island, Illinois was injured [...]

Central Iowa

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for Wright County, Iowa Collisions

Injured workers are like a used washer and dryer that has been repaired. This accident involves a semi-truck that the State Trooper determined did not maintain his lane of travel. It is unclear just how the two vehicles came together. Could have been a sideswipe or a head-on collision. It appears the young man driving the BMW was killed. Jorge Marih Lopez. Quite a bit to do to handle a wrongful death case. We have to open an estate and then [...]

Iowa personal injury lawyer discusses Iowa, wrong-way collision on I-35.

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for Pocahontas County, Iowa Collisions

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for Pocahontas County, Iowa Collisions GMC Sierra vs Mack Truck. Predictably the GMC driver was killed. You can’t hit a semi head on and expect to come out alive. Who knows the cause of the northbound vehicle crossing the centerline; it is anyone’s guess. How do I get justice? You get justice by winning your case. By hiring an Iowa personal injury lawyer with the experience to know what to do and who can afford to litigate it [...]

Central Iowa, West Des Moines

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for Henry County, Iowa Collisions

Personal injury cases involving a single vehicle and with two folks dying, make for a terrible situation. We have handled similar situations for the past 40+ years and know how to do it with sensitivity. There are normally children involved, conservatorships to set up, structured settlements to fund and futures to try and set up for some educational funding. We are more than happy to discuss this with grieving families. How do I get justice? You get justice by winning your [...]

O'Brien County, Iowa car accident lawyer

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for O’Brien County, Iowa Collisions

An O’Brien County crash caused by a Hyundai driving south on Nettle Avenue crossed the center line and struck the rear axles of a Peterbilt Semi.  According to the police report, this December 6, 2022 collision resulted in a death of the Elantra driver. How do I get justice? You get justice by winning your case. By hiring an Iowa personal injury lawyer with the experience to know what to do and who can afford to litigate it for you. To [...]

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for Henry County, Iowa Collisions

Henry County, Iowa personal injury Another fatal head-on collision on December 7, 2022. This one in Henry County in New London, Iowa. Norman Hirschy collided with a care being driven by Sheila Wilkerson of New London. Was it snow, distracted driving or some other cause? How do I get justice? You get justice by winning your case. By hiring an Iowa personal injury lawyer with the experience to know what to do and who can afford to litigate it for you. To [...]

Lester, IA - Ladell Kellenberger Airlifted After Train Collision on 170th St

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for Benton County, Iowa Collisions

Attorney Lombardi In this Iowa personal injury collision Tyler Rosenthal, just 21, driving a Honda CRV was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 30 when he struck a vehicle being driven by John Schaufenbuel. This is another head-on collision. There is no explanation given for this wrong-way driving head-on fatal collision. How do I get justice? You get justice by winning your case. By hiring an Iowa personal injury lawyer with the experience to know what to do and [...]

Iowa City, IA - One Killed, One Injured in Head-On Crash on Hwy 1

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer for Fayette County, Iowa Collisions

According to the Iowa State Patrol report this is a head-on collision on Highway 150 and K. Avenue Rural Fayette County, Iowa that occurred on December 28, 2022 at 3:11 PM. Knipper was traveling southbound on Highway 150 when his Buick crossed the center line and hit Debra Husted’s Chevrolet head-on. Knipper’s age may have something to do with this crash, although that is not a certainty. Debra and Trenton Husted were treated by Fayette EMS. How do I get [...]