Graham, Ervanian & Cacciatore LLP
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Des Moines, IA 50309
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Des Moines Automobile Accident Attorney

If you have sustained an injury because of the negligence of someone else, our Des Moines automobile accident attorneys will help explain the complicated and sometimes confusing Iowa automobile accident laws. It makes sense to contact a Des Moines automobile accident lawyer to determine how the laws affect your case.

Des Moines automobile accident lawyers

An experienced automobile accident attorney in Des Moines understands the proof required by the law to achieve a successful outcome for a lawsuit, an out-of-court settlement, or even an insurance claim. The evidence required for a successful Des Moines automobile accident lawsuit includes the following:

  • Liability:  The law has specific requirements to prove all parties responsible for a Des Moines automobile accident injury. By law, an automobile accident lawsuit in Des Moines must contain proof of the e existence of a duty owed to the victim by all parties who caused the injury, the failure of those individuals to carry out the duty, and the existence of damages suffered by the victim due to the failure.
  • Who pays for damages:  The comparative negligence law in Iowa allows victims of a Des Moines automobile accident to collect damages even if the victims were partially at fault—up to 50 percent. Victims who carry even 51 percent of the responsibility recover nothing from other responsible parties under the modified comparative fault rule in Iowa. Proving percentage of negligence requires the expertise of automobile accident attorneys in Des Moines.
  • The value of a claim:  Whether you seek compensation from an insurance claim, an out-of-court settlement, or a lawsuit, you need to recognize that the responsible party wants to settle the case as inexpensively as possible. But, your automobile accident lawyers in Des Moines have a clear understanding of the true value of your claim. Under Iowa law, individuals responsible for your automobile accident injury in Des Moines are responsible for virtually any cost associated with your injury. An automobile accident lawyer in Des Moines will pursue compensation for all medical expenses, lost work time, property damage, permanent disability or disfigurement, and a host of other expenses you incurred.

Our Des Moines automobile accident lawyers protect your rights

If you have been involved in an auto accident in Des Moines, the skilled attorneys at Graham, Ervanian & Cacciatore LLP use our knowledge of Iowa law to protect your rights and pursue all compensation owed to you. We look at the details of each individual situation to help find the right solution.

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If you have been involved in an auto accident in Des Moines, the skilled attorneys at Graham, Ervanian & Cacciatore LLP offer a free initial consultation to help determine the need for an auto accident lawyer in Des Moines.

Reach out to an attorney at Graham, Ervanian, and Cacciatore for help at 888-346-4324 our use our email form and contact us today!  There is no fee charged for an initial consultation.


At the Des Moines, IA law offices of Graham, Ervanian & Cacciatore, we represent clients throughout Iowa including Adel, Ames, Ankeny, Altoona, Pleasant Hill, Carlisle, Indianola, Norwalk, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, Knoxville, Pella, Johnston, Waukee, Grinnell, Osceola, Boone, Carroll, Fort Dodge, Marshalltown, Newton, West Des Moines, Urbandale, and Winterset.
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