One manufacturing plant worker was killed and another worker critically injured Saturday in an accident at a wind tower manufacturing plant in Newton, Iowa underscoring just how dangerous manufacturing jobs can be even in the wind energy sector. Iowa is a leading wind energy producer in the nation and its central location and transportation infrastructure… Read More »
Des Moines Speed Cameras Deter Car Accidents
The I-235 speed camera is up and running and speeding citations are being issued once again. Citations resumed June 25 and in the first four weeks, nearly 8,000 tickets were issued along a stretch of I-235 between 56th street and Polk Blvd. That is a lot, but more than double that many drivers were speeding… Read More »
Impaired Driving Car Accident Lawyers
Following Colorado’s lead, a handful of states have legalized recreational marijuana while a number of other states have legalized medical marijuana or have decriminalized possessing certain amounts. Even in states like Iowa who have not embraced legalized recreational use, there are some who feel it’s just a matter of time due to more relaxed attitudes… Read More »
Iowa Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
The recent fatal motorcycle accident of a West Des Moines police officer shows just how dangerous it can be to ride a motorcycle, even for an experienced and trained motorcyclist. Usually the accident is not the fault of the motorcyclist. In fact, the majority of the causes of fatal motorcycle accidents nationwide are car, van,… Read More »