What Should I Do if I Was Hurt in a Crash With an Out-of-State Semi-Truck?

Semi-truck accidents are often more legally complex than passenger vehicle accidents. That’s because more parties may be liable, damages may be greater, and there are more laws and regulations governing semi-trucks than other vehicles. Another layer of complexity is when the truck involved in the crash is from another state. Many semi-trucks make regional or even national deliveries, and that…

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Why Are Pedestrians Sometimes Blamed When They’re Struck by Vehicles?

Walking should be one of the safest forms of transportation, yet pedestrians remain some of the most vulnerable road users in Iowa and across the United States. When a collision occurs between a pedestrian and a vehicle, the consequences are often severe for the person on foot, resulting in serious injuries or worse. Many people assume that drivers are automatically…

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