Iowa residents facing personal injury issues have access to attorneys who specialize in car accidents, slip and fall, wrongful death, and injury claims. The legal framework in Iowa differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating District Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern personal injury cases in this jurisdiction.

One of the most important things to know about personal injury law in Iowa is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Iowa follows modified comparative fault with 50% bar (Iowa Code § 668.3) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in District Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

The personal injury attorneys listed here practice throughout Iowa and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to personal injury law in Iowa to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Iowa.

Dean A Stowers - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stowers & Nelsen PLC
 650 S. Prairie View Drive West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 224-7446
Southern District of Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Nate Boulton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hedberg & Boulton PC
 100 Court Avenue Suite 425 Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 288-4148
Iowa Bar
Active License
Employment Law Personal Injury
Joseph R Casey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harding Law Offices
 1217 Army Post Road Des Moines IA 50315
(515) 287-1454
Drake University Law School (2015)
English
8th Circuit Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Legal Malpractice
Ben Lynch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ben Lynch Law
 8550 Hickman Road Clive IA 50325
(515) 276-3921
Drake University Law School (2013)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Employment Law
Darin Luneckas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Luneckas Law, P.C.
 866 1st Ave NE, Suite A Cedar Rapids IA 52402
(319) 294-8777
University of Iowa College of Law (1996)
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Mitchell Taylor - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 420 N Roosevelt Avenue Suite 110 Burlington IA 52601
(319) 752-4537
Drake University Law School (1989)
English
Iowa Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Joseph Creen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 5505 Victoria Ave Davenport IA 52807
(563) 344-4900
Drake University Law School (1975)
English
7th Circuit Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Elder Law
Robert Tiefenthaler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tiefenthaler Law Office, P.C.
 501 Pierce St. Ste. 210 Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 252-5080
South Dakota Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Medical Malpractice
Jason Yates - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Group of Iowa
 5601 Hickman Road, Suite 3B Des Moines IA 50310
(515) 556-4692
Drake University Law School
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Business Law Elder Law
Peter Hansen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hansen Law Offices
 319 North Main Street Burlington IA 52601
(319) 752-5515
University of Iowa (1979)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Bankruptcy Criminal Law
Dillon Carpenter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Scheldrup Wilfang Corridorlaw Group
 905 Third St. SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 249-9576
Iowa Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Personal Injury
Ryan Edward Weese - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hudson Law Office
 5015 Grand Ridge Drive Suite 100 West Des Moines IA 50265
(515) 223-4567
Drake University Law School (1998)
English
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Family Law Medical Malpractice
Jamie Linn Cox - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 710 Iowa Avenue Onawa IA 51040
(712) 322-6000
University of Iowa (1998)
Nebraska Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
Jeremy N. Gallagher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kintzinger, Harmon, Konrardy, PLC
 100 W. 12th Street Dubuque IA 52001
(563) 588-0547
University of Iowa College of Law
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Collections Criminal Law
William N. Toomey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Phelan Tucker Law
 321 East Market Street Iowa CIty IA 52245
(319) 354-1104
University of Iowa College of Law (2005)
English
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Family Law
Shannon D. Simms - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3112 Brockway Road P.O. Box 1020 Waterloo IA 50704
(319) 291-6161
Drake University Law School (2005)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Collections
Jack Bjornstad - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1700 Hill Avenue Spirit Lake IA 51360
(712) 332-5225
University of Iowa (1996)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Edward E. Cox - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cox Law Office, LLP
 110 E Third Street P.O. Box 878 Ottumwa IA 52501
(641) 856-3251
Drake University (2006)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Divorce Employment Law
Bryan Goldsmith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 111 West Second Street Box 601 Ottumwa IA 52501
(641) 682-7579
Creighton University School of Law (2003)
English
Iowa Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Collections
Danielle Dunne - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Carney & Appleby Law
 303 Locust Street Suite 400 Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 282-6803
Drake University Law School (2020)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Jon Vasey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Elverson Vasey
 700 Second Ave. Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 243-1914
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Insurance Claims Insurance Defense
Jake Oeth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dickey, Campbell, & Sahag Law Office
 301 East Walnut Street, Suite 1 Des Moines IA 50309
Drake University Law School (2018)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Shawn Fitzgerald - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Johnston, Stannard, Klesner, Burbidge & Fitzgerald, PLC
 373 Scott Ct. Ste B Iowa City IA 52245
(319) 354-1712
The John Marshall Law School (2002)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Personal Injury
Gregory A. Witke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 505 Fifth Avenue, Suite 729 Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 283-2147
University of Iowa Scool of Law (1984)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law Insurance Defense
Brad Brady - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brady & O Shea, PC
 2735 1st Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52402
(319) 866-9277
University of Iowa
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights Employment Law
Joel T. S. Greer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 112 W Church St Marshalltown IA 50158
(641) 752-5467
University of Iowa College of Law (1978)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Divorce
John O. Moeller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
john moeller attorney
 1503 Brady St Davenport IA 52803
(563) 323-3014
University of Iowa (1971)
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Harley C. Erbe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Erbe Law Office
 2501 Grand Avenue Des Moines IA 50312
(515) 229-0202
Drake University Law School (1996)
English
Southern District -- Iowa Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Employment Law
Erik Luthens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parrish-Sams Luthens Law, P.C.
 2910 Westown Pkwy Ste. 203 West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 222-1697
Drake University (1988)
Spanish
Iowa Bar
Active License
Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Dai Gwilliam - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dai Gwilliam - Lawyer at Law
 432 E. Bloomington St. Iowa City IA 52245
(319) 354-6000
MFA Theater, University of Iowa
Iowa Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Eric Schade - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hupy and Abraham, S.C., P.C.
 1089 Jordan Creek Pkwy Suite 265 West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 984-0091
Drake University
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Personal Injury
Ann Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ann Brown Legal, PC
 600 Third Street SE, Suite 302 Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 826-2250
University of Iowa (2001)
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Personal Injury
Tim Semelroth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
RSH Legal
 425 2nd St. SE Suite 1140 Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 409-6575
University of Iowa (1997)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Theodore Karpuk - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Karpuk Law Office
 507 7th St Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 224-2930
Briar Cliff College
Iowa Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Tim Bottaro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tigges, Bottaro & Lessmann, LLP
 613 Pierce Street Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 252-3226
University of South Dakota School of Law (1981)
English
Iowa Bar
Active License
Personal Injury Products Liability
Robert Nading - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nading Law Office
 408 SW 3rd Street Ankeny IA 50023
(515) 963-1000
Drake University Law School (1978)
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Nicholas Pothitakis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pothitakis Law Office
 320 N 3rd St Suite 100 Burlington IA 52601
(319) 754-6400
The University of Texas School of Law (1988)
English
Iowa Bar
Active License
Personal Injury
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