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  • What Qualifies As A Work Comp Claim and Do I Qualify | Infographic
    Every state has different laws but Iowa there are several requirements to qualify.
  • 6 Secrets to Increase The Value of Your Workers Comp claim | Infographic
    To help you get a fair settlement to be treated fairly by your employer or the insurance company follow these 6 little known secrets
  • 5 Workers Compensation Myths | Infographic
    Injured at work and confused about the system?
  • How Long Can You Be Out On Workers Comp | Infographic
    Unlike some states, Iowa does not have a set limit for the amount of time you can be off work receiving workers comp benefits.
  • Work-Related Bulging Disc Injury | Infographic
    Bulging discs are a common type of work-related injury. There are many symptoms but most commonly in the lower back or neck area.
  • Benefits in Iowa for Loss of Limb | Infographic
    There are two different types of benefits for loss of limb Iowa Work Injuries.
  • What are the Next Steps after You Receive Your Impairment Rating
    Know the steps to take after receiving an impairment rating. The doctor will notify the insurer of the rating, and you can request another exam if you disagree.
  • Thank You Nurses- May 2020 National Nurse Appreciation Month
    With the recent Covid 19- Coronavirus that has taken tens of thousands of lives, it is a good time to reflect and be thankful for all of our medical providers, hospitals and other medical personnel.
  • Jim’s Story of Struggle with an Iowa Workers’ Compensation Case
    Iowans' hurt at work often do not know what their basic rights are and how a Workers Comp Lawyer can help!
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Infographic | Symptoms and Causes
    Learn the symptoms and causes of CRPS and get help today.
  • How To Find The Best Workman Compensation Lawyer For Your Case?
    Doing some research and finding not only what past clients have said but how the lawyer communicates and talks to you is very important.
  • Story From An Injured Iowan
    My first back surgery did not help, so a second, more invasive surgery called a lumbar fusion was recommended. Once again, the surgery provided little pain relief.
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  • Mr. Bair was more than my attorney in this matter, he was a friend Timothy of Des Moines, Iowa
  • Erik did a phenomenal job explaining every step of the process from the initial consultation through settlement. Erik will be upfront with you on what you can do so he can best represent you. Walker, Billingsley & Bair is a tremendous advocate for your work comp claim. Jacob of Des Moines (Factory worker)
  • "My wife and I couldn't imagine having a more professional and successful outcome with any other attorney." -Greg of Sioux Falls Greg, a maintenance worker from Sioux City
  • With Corey's help we were able to get a good settlement which provides me with financial security to get me to retirement age. Lisa of Shannon City (Foundry Support)
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  • Construction Worker Found Permanently and Totally Disabled After Falling and Breaking Leg Which Led to Back Problems $960 per week for the rest of his life
  • Police officer from Eastern Iowa sustains multiple injuries at work $335,000
  • Ankeny, Iowa man fell while working sustaining a back injury. $355,000
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Des Moines Office 7755 Hickman Rd
Urbandale, IA 50322
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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
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At Walker, Billingsley & Bair, our priority is simple, our clients. Every attorney on our team is committed to delivering results-driven representation with personalized attention. Years of experience in work injuries, truck and car accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, dog bites, and personal injury. That commitment is what sets us apart.

NOTICE: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT PAST RESULTS ACHIEVED ARE NOT A GUARANTEE OF FUTURE RESULTS.  EACH CASE IS UNIQUE AND REFERENCE MUST BE MADE TO THE SPECIFIC LEGAL AND FACTUAL CIRCUMSTANCES PRESENTED.  THESE RESULTS MAY NOT BE TYPICAL AND THE FACTS OF YOUR CASE ARE PROBABLY VERY DIFFERENT.  THERE ARE MANY FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN DETERMINING THE VALUE OF YOUR CASE.  THEREFORE, YOU SHOULD NOT RELY UPON THE ABOVE RESULTS IN RESOLVING YOUR CASE, BUT RATHER SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY TO DISCUSS THE SPECIFICS OF YOUR CASE AND HOW THE LAW AND FACTS APPLY TO IT.

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