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We're committed to helping you learn more about Iowa's sometimes complicated injury laws. For example, did you know that you can receive pain and suffering damages in a car accident, but not in a workers' compensation case? Or that in a workers' compensation case you're to be paid mileage going to and from your medical appointments including the pharmacy to pick-up medications?
Well, there are many things that most injured Iowans do not know about the laws and we try to answer most of the questions here at IowaInjured.com in the various articles and FAQs (frequently asked questions) we've written. However, if you do not see the answer to your question, we invite you to take advantage of our firm's FREE and confidential injury audit. You can also request to receive any of our books at no cost to you. Our books go into more detail about your injury case and describe the process from start to finish including how to avoid costly mistakes in your case.
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Help! Collections Agencies are Coming after Me for Work Comp BillsIf you have a petition pending before the Iowa Workers Compensation agency then under Iowa Code § 85.27, no health care provider can commence any collection action against an employee while a case is pending.
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Can Workers Comp Stop Payments Without Giving Me Notice?Have your workers comp checks stopped for no reason? Find out if the insurance company can do that. Request our NO COST book to learn more about your rights.
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Tips in Dealing with Insurance Adjusters In IowaLearn how to deal with EMC, Liberty Mutual, Sedgwick, Gallagher Bassett, AIG, Travelers, Zurich, Work Comp Insurance Companies.
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Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Iowa for Loss of Limb and Loss of DigitEvery year thousands of Iowans are hurt at work and many of these injuries involve loss of limb (arm, hand, leg, foot or eye) or worse.
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Is My Coronavirus (Covid-19) Diagnosis Considered A Work Injury?The answer is maybe, depending upon a number of factors, but the first thing you should do is report your work injury in writing and request medical care.
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Types of Hip Injuries, Causes, and CompensationHip injuries commonly occur in car accidents and work injuries. There are several different types of hip injuries including: Hip dislocation, Hip Strain, etc.
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What Does Workers Comp Pays For And When Do Benefits Start Paying?There are 3 basic types of benefits that you should receive if you have sustained a work-related injury in Iowa and they can start at various times.
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Do I Have to Accept My Work Comp Insurance Settlement?There is a lot of confusion and misinformation given by insurance companies and employers when it comes to a work comp insurance settlement.
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Ways Your Workers Comp Benefits Can Be StoppedIf you or a loved one is receiving weekly workers comp benefits you are probably wondering if the benefits can be stopped.
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How Medical Bills Are Paid For Iowa Workers CompIowa is an employer choice state which generally means that the employer and/or their insurance company get to choose the medical providers workers go to.
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How Medical Care Is Handled In Workman Comp Case In IowaIowa is what is known as an employer choice state for medical care. If your employer or their insurance company say your claim is work-related, they will direct your medical care.
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Do You Have to Accept The Insurance Companies Settlement?There are many elements of an Insurance company settlement if you should accept it or not depends on many factors. In Iowa, you don't have to accept the offer but should consult an attorney before you do.