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Workplace Violence Awareness And Prevention

Workplace murder is the leading killer of working females, (35% of their fatal work injuries) and the second leading killer of males. The problem is especially acute in service sector industries (e.g. retail establishments, taxi and limousine, police and security services). According to the figures released on August 3, 1995, by the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)(1), 1,071 workers were murdered in the workplace in 1994, a slight decrease from 1,074 the previous year.

If you have suffered financial or emotional distress due to the negligence of others in Iowa, contact our wrongful death lawyer now and obtain a free case evaluation.

Did You Know?

There are those who cannot sue for wrongful death.
A family member cannot sue another family member for wrongful death.

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	News about Wrongful Death cases in Iowa and nationwide: Five Killed, One Rescued In Harlan County Mine Accident HOLMES MILL, KY. - Five miners were killed in an explosion early today at an underground coal mine operated by Kentucky Darby LLC in Harlan County.... Read more > Couple Sues Disney For 4-yr-old Son's Death After Mission: Space Ride Couple Sues Disney For 4-yr-old Son's Death After Mission: Space Ride A couple who lost their four-year-old son to a hear... Read more > Nine Families Sue UC Liver Transplant Program The families of nine people who died while waiting for new organs from the University of California at Irvine liver transplant program have filed a... Read more > More Wrongful Death News >

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Class action

Definition:
When different persons combine their lawsuits because the facts and the defendant are so similar. This is designed to save Court time and to allow one judge to hear all the cases at the same time and to make one decision binding on all parties. Class action lawsuits would typically occur after a plane or train accident where all the victims would sue the transport company together in a class action suit. Recent class actions have occurred against tobacco companies.

Adversary

Definition:
An opponent. The defendant is the plaintiff's adversary.

Evidence

Definition:
A form of proof or probative matter legally presented at the trial of an issue by the acts of the parties and through witnesses, records, documents, concrete objects, etc., for the purpose of inducing belief in the minds of the court or the jury.

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Iowa Wrongful-Death Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Wrongful-Death attorney you should contact our Wrongful-Death Attorney as soon as possible:

Ames
Ankeny
Bettendorf
Burlington
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Fort Dodge

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Marion
Marshalltown
Mason City
Muscatine
Newton
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Urbandale
Waterloo
West Des Moines

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