Workers' Compensation

Overview

The attorneys of the Dickinson Bradshaw Workers' Compensation practice area serve in an advisory capacity for non-litigated matters, provide representation in contested case proceedings before the Iowa Workers' Compensation Commissioner, and offer appellate representation in judicial review proceedings. Several attorneys in the practice area also serve as mediators and as expert witnesses.

The attorneys in the Workers' Compensation practice area are dedicated to providing leadership within the workers' compensation community. Lori Brandau is a past member of the board of governors for the Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers and past member of the labor and workers' compensation committee for the Association of Business and Industry.

As the workers' compensation landscape develops, the attorneys in Dickinson Bradshaw Law Firm's Workers' Compensation practice area offer legal advice and training to employers and insurance carriers on various issues including the current state of the law and the proper handling of claims.

Mediation Services

When employers, insurance carriers, and attorneys need to resolve an injured workers’ claims, attorneys in our Workers’ Compensation Practice also serve as mediators in workers’ compensation matters. Lori Brandau and Steven Augspurger have been providing fair and practical mediation services for over 30 years combined. To learn more, visit our Mediation & Arbitration page.