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Workers' compensation benefits are a key safety net for employed individuals in Iowa. They don't have to worry about their job leading to injury or death and leaving them or their families without any kind of income or medical coverage. Workers' compensation benefits...
You’ve always been a proud and hard-working individual. You take great pleasure in working to provide for your family, buy nice things, go on vacations and much more. Thus, it hit you very hard when you had a work-related accident and found yourself unable to...
Did you know that many state workers’ compensation programs assign a value to your body parts after a disabling work injury? In Iowa, disability causes by losing an arm in a workplace accident will yield 250 weeks of workers’ compensation benefits. The loss of your...
If you work in an office at a computer, you probably have seen the effects of carpal tunnel syndrome among your co-workers. But, are you familiar with cubital tunnel syndrome? Cubital tunnel syndrome is a lesser-known cumulative injury that is caused by repetitive...
Most workers in Iowa have a baseline understanding of how workers' compensation coverage functions. They know that they can ask for medical coverage and even disability pay if they get hurt at work or their doctor diagnoses them with a job-related medical condition....
Every workplace has its share of risks and hazards. One of the most common injuries you can sustain at work is an injury to the neck. Depending on the severity, injury to the neck can cause crippling pain and greatly disrupt your life. If you sustain a neck injury or...
When creating an estate plan, you will encounter several terms and jargon. This can make the process seem overwhelming and confusing. One term to learn is “trustee.” Knowing the role of a trustee is something you should understand. Understanding the role of a trustee...
If you have a job where you lift heavy items over your head or work on things above you where you’re constantly reaching over your head, you risk dislocating your shoulder at some point. It could be one heavy object that causes it or strain that occurs over time. A...
