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 should be paid the standard mileage rate for going to and from your medical appointments including the pharmacy to pick-up prescriptions?
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 blog posts 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 case review. You can also request to receive any of our books at no cost to you. Our books go into more detail about your type of injury case and describe the process from start to finish including how to avoid costly mistakes.
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How Do My Medical Providers Get Paid for Work Comp in Iowa?Medical providers in workers compensation need to be an authorized medical provider to get paid. Learn more about how medical providers are paid in Iowa workers compensation cases.
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The High Cost of Nursing Injuries in IowaNurses are generally the ones that help others who are in need when they are injured, but what happens when those nurses become injured?
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How is an Iowa Workers Compensation Hearing Scheduled?Do you have an Iowa work injury and wonder how you will get a hearing? Read more about how Iowa workers comp hearings are set before the commission.
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Home Remedies for Back Pain: Will workers’ compensation cover these costs?From stretching to ice packs, there are a number of home remedies for back pain sustained at work. Iowa workers' comp may cover the cost.
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3 Things to Know about Your Functional Capacity EvaluationIf your doctor thinks you’ve improved as much as possible, he or she may order an FCE. Learn your rights and what to expect in an Iowa work injury case.
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Factors in Determining Industrial DisabilityWhat determines industrial disability? Find out the factors given in this infographic. Find more information in our book, request it today for no cost or risk!
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Determining Your Impairment RatingHow do you find an impairment rating and what should you know about it? Check out our infographic with the details and visit IowaInjured.com for more information.
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Treatments to Relieve Lumbar StrainWorkers’ compensation covers treatments for a lumbar strain. Treatments range from mild to major, which depends on several factors including injury severity.
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Exercises and Stretches to Help a Lower Back StrainCertain stretches and exercises may help workers with low back pain from muscle strains. Always consult first with a doctor before starting a new exercise program.
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Return to Light Duty but Your Employer Has No Work for YouSometimes an employee can return to light duty work after an injury but such work isn’t available. Know what to do in this situation.
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Types of Bulging Disc Treatments AvailableBulging disc treatments might include either conservative options or surgery for severe cases. Call or Contact us for a free legal consult in Iowa.
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Complications That Can Follow a Serious Neck InjuryThere can be numerous complications that follow a serious neck injury at work. These can impact a worker financially, physically and emotionally.