Leveling the Field between Injured Iowans and Insurance Companies.

Corey has been featured by

A Closer Look at Common Car Accidents in Iowa (Part A)

Common car accidents in Iowa can keep you from earning an income and enjoying your life. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) there were 372 fatal crashes in Iowa in 2009, the majority of which were single vehicle accidents.

A West Des Moines car accident lawyer can help you protect your rights no matter what kind of accident you've had, be it a rear-end crash, a head-on collision, or a hit-and-run. Tractor-trailer and passenger car collisions on I-80 are also common car accidents in Iowa.

Common Car Accidents in Iowa: Polk and Warren Counties

Within just the past couple of weeks, in Polk and Warren counties, the Iowa State Patrol Crash Reports listed the most causes of common car accidents.

The most common causes are:

hydroplaning;
collision with a deer;
tractor-trailer incorrectly changing lanes;
rear-ending because of failure to stop;
failure to yield; and
a mechanical malfunction.

As you can see, some of these accidents seem like common car accidents in Iowa and some sound like rare occurrences. A West Des Moines car accident lawyer can argue a common or rare personal injury claim.

A common car accident in Iowa could be:

rear impact;
side impact;
head on collision;
rollover; or
runoff.

After a common car accident in Iowa, you might need help getting your affairs in order. You can save time and money by hiring a West Des Moines car accident lawyer to handle the insurance company, court system, paperwork and correspondence with the other driver.

Common Car Accidents in Iowa: Rear Impact

A rear impact crash often happens in stop-and-go traffic on the highway and is defined as when one car's front end collides with the back of another car. Usually, distracted driving or not allowing enough following room causes these common car accidents in Iowa.

It is difficult to prove distracted driving on your own but an experienced West Des Moines car accident lawyer will know how to prove fault.

If a common car accident in Iowa injured you or a loved one you can read our book about Iowa's laws concerning car accidents and wrongful death even before you contact a West Des Moines car accident lawyer.

Continue to Next Page >>

Aaron of Clinton says "very trust worthy, knowledgeable and made me very comfortable with this case as I never had a Worker Comp case before. He always returned my calls and e-mails in a timely manner and answered every question I had as I had a lot of them. His books were very useful to me in this case as well."
Truck Driver working for an Iowa trucking company hired Corey to handle his complicated case
Injured worker from Des Moines hurt his back after falling and says Corey did a good job and responded to his many phone calls.
Mr. Bair was very helpful in my case and he was very respectful.

View All