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  • Visiting the Dog Park: Tips to Keep You and Your Pooch Safe
    Dog park safety is often overlooked, so consider the risks and have a safe and enjoyable visit. Need an Iowa dog bite lawyer? Contact us and learn what we offer.
  • Treatment for Psychological Dog Bite Injuries
    Treatment for psychological injuries stemming from a dog bite in Iowa may include counseling and medication. Compensation may be available to cover these costs.
  • Cost of Treatment for Dog Bites in a Personal Injury Claim in Iowa
    Costs for dog bite treatment can range depending on the severity. Read about the cost of treatment of a dog bite and your compensation in you Iowa Personal Injury Claim
  • Do Certain Dogs Bite More Often than Others?
    Were you or a loved one injured by a dog? Learn more about your rights by ordering a FREE copy of Iowa Dog Bite Attorney, Corey Walker's book.
  • The 4 Stages of Rabies After a Dog Bite
    Rabies progresses through four stages. If you’ve suffered a dog bite in contact a dog bite attorney to discuss your case and see what you are owed.
  • Emotional Injuries in Children after an Iowa Dog Attack
    Children who are attacked by dogs may suffer emotional injuries that include fear, depression, and anger. Protect your injury claim and contact us inside.

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  • 7755 Hickman Rd
    Urbandale, IA 50322
  • Phone: (515) 440-2852
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Newton Office
  • 208 North 2nd Ave. West
    Newton, IA 50208
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Ankeny Office
  • 2605 SW White Birch Dr, Suite 110
    Ankeny, IA 50023
  • Phone: 515-964-5664
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Marshalltown Office
  • 119 East Main Street
    Marshalltown, IA 50158
  • Phone: 641-352-4747
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  • ?Can I contract a disease from a dog bite?
  • ?Will my settlement cover dog bite treatment costs for plastic surgery to repair damage?
  • ?Is the Des Moines pit bull ordinance effective at reducing dog bites?
  • ?Can I file a dog bite lawsuit against a kennel or veterinary office if a dog at their facility attacked me?
  • ?What if the dog owner does not have insurance?
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  • "He put together a good case for us and with his help we were able to settle the case and help provide for my son." -Julie of Mitchellville, Iowa Julie of Mitchellville, Iowa
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  • A four-year old body from Newton was attacked by a neighbor’s dog and bitten on his face. He was hospitalized as he had to have surgery to repair his tear ducts and facial wounds. We obtained a settlement of $185,000 for the scarring to his cheek, mouth and below his eye. $185,000
  • 12 year old boy attacked by dog in Newton, Iowa $90,000
  • A 40-year-old Marshalltown woman was attacked by a large dog that bit and tore flesh from her arm requiring several months of treatment with a wound clinic. We obtained a settlement of $175,000 for her as she was left with a large scar on her right forearm. 175000
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Des Moines Office 7755 Hickman Rd
Urbandale, IA 50322
Phone: (515) 440-2852
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Newton Office 208 North 2nd Ave. West
Newton, IA 50208
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Ankeny Office 2605 SW White Birch Dr, Suite 110
Ankeny, IA 50023
Phone: 515-964-5664
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Marshalltown Office 119 East Main Street
Marshalltown, IA 50158
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