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Back Injury Case Study

Get the Workers' Compensation Benefits You Deserve

Workers who perform heavy physical labor or lift heavy objects regularly are particularly vulnerable to strain injuries of the back and neck. These injuries often lead to pain in other areas of the body, numbness in the hands and feet, or chronic pain.

If you have suffered a back injury or other injury on the job, you are entitled to receive workers' compensation and appropriate medical care. With more than 60 years of combined legal experience, you can rely on the Iowa attorneys of Lawyer, Dougherty, Palmer & Flansburg, P.L.C., to help you get the benefits you deserve.

The following back injury case study illustrates how important it is to have a skilled attorney helping you with your workers' compensation claim. To discuss your case with one of our lawyers, contact us.

Worker Granted 50 Percent Industrial Loss Award Following Back Injury

Jon Neeley injured his back while assembling a cotton picking machine at the John Deere Ankeny Works. By effective use of testimony from Jon, his wife and a co-worker, attorney Tom Palmer was able to obtain compensation for Jon. An award of 50 percent industrial loss, plus medical benefits was granted by a deputy commissioner. The award was affirmed on appeal to Commissioner Christopher Godfrey.

Contact Our Des Moines Workers' Compensation Attorneys

Have you suffered a back injury or other work-related injury? Contact Lawyer, Dougherty, Palmer & Flansburg, P.L.C., to ensure that your company is providing you with the support you are legally entitled to receive. Call 888-416-6998 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation.

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Lawyer, Dougherty, Palmer & Flansburg, P.L.C., is located in West Des Moines, Iowa. We represent injured people from cites in central Iowa that include West Des Moines, Urbandale, Clive, Ankeny, Johnston, Ames, Altoona, Grimes, Indianola, Osceola, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, Creston, Atlantic, Red Oak, Marshalltown, Waterloo, Iowa Falls, Grinnell, Fort Dodge, Carroll and Webster City.

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