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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Open Reduction with Internal Fixation for Broken Bones from a Work InjuryFollowing a workplace accident that results in a broken bone, a doctor may recommend open reduction with internal fixation. Learn more about this surgery.
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PCL Tear at Work: Iowa Workers Can Get Workers' CompA PCL tear at work can render a worker unable to return to work and can result in costly medical expenses. Iowa workers can get workers' compensation.
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External Fixation to Treat Broken Bones in a Workplace AccidentExternal fixation is a procedure doctors may use to immobilize broken bones after a workplace injury in Iowa in order to help them heal.
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Workplace Knee Injuries: LCL Injuries at Work in IowaLCL injuries at work can include relatively minor sprains or complete tears. They often occur during workplace fall accidents in Iowa
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Workers' Compensation Healing Period Benefits in IowaIn Iowa, workers’ compensation healing period benefits are available to help cover injured workers' medical and other costs during recovery from injury.
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Common Reasons for a Denied Workers' Comp Claim in IowaHere are some common reasons for a denied workers' comp claim.
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ACL Tear Injury at Work in IowaAn ACL tear injury is painful and can take you off your feet for months. Get the workers’ comp benefits you need
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Workers' Comp Permanent Partial Disability: Is yours scheduled? Unscheduled?Filing for workers’ comp Permanent Partial Disability benefits in Iowa? Find out if your disability is considered unscheduled or scheduled.
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Tibia Fracture Work Injury | Broken LegA tibia fracture work injury is quite common, painful and requires a substantial amount of time off work.
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Workers’ Compensation for a Fibula Fracture at WorkFibula fractures may be the result of trauma. If your fracture occurred while performing work duties in Iowa, you could be eligible for workers’ comp.
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Prescription Painkiller Side Effects in the WorkplaceWorkers who use prescription painkillers on the job may risk injury and put others at risk. Review this information about opioid painkillers in the workplace.
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Shoulder Replacement Surgery after a Workplace AccidentSome work accidents may require Iowa workers to undergo shoulder replacement surgery. Workers' compensation covers the cost if work-related.