Iowa Workers' Compensation Archives

Can the Insurance Adjuster Demand I Give a Recorded Statement?

THEY CANNOT FORCE YOU TO DO ANYTHING A personal injury lawyer who handles dram shop cases No. But that might not be the right question. Which adjuster wants a recorded statement? Your insurance company’s adjuster? Or, the at-fault drivers? Because if you have insurance, it means you should provide a recorded statement. Because you have a contractual relationship with your own insurance company. With insurance policies there is a duty of cooperation. That means you must cooperate with your own insurance company’s claims...

Iowa personal injury attorney, Steve Lombardi

How do I prepare for an interview with a car accident lawyer?

Auto accident lawyer West Des Moines, IA It is difficult. It is not complicated nor is it time consuming. And this blog will not be long. You have been in a car accident, called a law firm, scheduled a time to talk to a lawyer and now you are wondering if there is something you need to do to be prepared. The answer is yes. But, with a little effort, and either a piece of paper, a pencil or pen or...

Iowa’s New Workforce

IOWA PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER, STEVE LOMBARDI, WEST DES MOINES, IOWA Today I saw an upper level management person at Whole Foods. He was a VP I believe, from CB Richard Ellis. He was dressed like a 20-something. It used to be that young workers dressed like upper-level management and the job they wanted. Now the upper-level management dress like they want a job in the mail room.

Malcom, IA - Driver Injured in Trucking Accident on I-80

Iowa Workers’ Compensation Frustrations, Whatever you do, DO NOT QUIT

Which things should an injured worker do before they quit their job? Iowa Work Comp - They want you to quit. You quit, they win. In Iowa the newest strategy for employers and their insurance companies are to make injured workers quit. Because when the injured worker quits it saves the employer and their insurance company paying benefits for workers’ compensation and for unemployment benefits. I am fairly certain the Iowa Republican Party and the Reynold’s Administration will deny this is true....