Month: September 2017

If you’ve been injured on the job, the Iowa workers’ compensation system provides benefits for expenses such as medical costs, lost wages, temporary or permanent disability, and other covered expenses. Sometimes, however, these benefits don’t fully compensate you for your injuries. In certain circumstances, it may be possible for you to recover compensation for your injuries from sources other than workers’ comp.…

When you file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits after an on-the-job injury or work-related condition, the process often involves a deposition. A deposition is an opportunity for the attorneys representing your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance carrier to ask you questions about your injury or illness, your treatment, your impairment, and other matters related to your claim. It’s normal to…