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Compare Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Ames, IA

Compare workers' compensation lawyers in Ames. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

18 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ames, IA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Iowa before hiring.
Showing 18 workers' compensation lawyers in Ames, IA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
The Smith Law Firm, PLLC
137 Lynn Ave, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 451-1260 shawnsmithlaw.com
Barten Law P.C.
1212 McCormick Ave, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-4388 immigrationiowa.com
Law Mosley, P.C.
1618 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 357-1954 lawmosley.com
New Point Law Firm, plc
612 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-1761 newpointlawfirm.com
Hastings & Gartin Law Group, LLP
627 Main St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-2501 hglawia.com
Thornton & Coy, PLLC
218 SE 16th St #101, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-2052 tchlaw.net
Bernard Firm
226 S 3rd St STE 101, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-4444 bernardfirm.com
Story County Attorneys Office
126 S Kellogg Ave Suite 203, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-4185 storycountyiowa.gov
Dentons Davis Brown
120 S 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 288-2500 dentons.com
Gartin, Timothy L
627 Main St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-2501 hglawia.com
Payer, Hunziker, Rhodes & Peters LLP
535 Main St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-4115 payerlaw.com
Huss Law Office, P.L.C.
414 Northwestern Ave Suite 201, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-3477 husslaw.com
The Fossey Law Firm | Iowa Lemon Law Attorney
1333 Buckeye Ave #1022, Ames, IA 50010
(952) 475-0059 fosseylemonlaw.com
Arch Wilson Law
525 Kellogg Ave #2408, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 708-7587 archwilsonlaw.com
Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
1416 Buckeye Ave, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 956-3900 nyemaster.com
Hostetter Nathan
112 Crystal St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 450-3502 amesiowalawyers.com
Causey & Ye Law
315 6th St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 203-5522
White & Zaffarano
621 Main St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-6960 white-zaffarano.com

Workers compensation lawyers in Ames Iowa help employees who are injured on the job. Iowa law requires most employers to carry workers compensation insurance to cover medical bills and lost wages. An attorney can assist with filing a claim or appealing a denial under Iowa Code Chapter 85.

What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Ames Cost?

Most Iowa workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or award typically around 20 to 25 percent. Some lawyers charge a fee only if you win your case. Costs may also include filing fees and medical record expenses. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file a workers comp claim in Iowa?
In Iowa you generally have two years from the date of injury to file a claim. For occupational diseases the deadline is three years from the date you knew or should have known about the condition. Missing these deadlines can bar your claim.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp injury in Iowa?
Iowa law allows your employer to choose the doctor for the first 90 days after injury. After 90 days you may select your own treating physician. This rule applies to most but not all workers comp cases.
What benefits can I receive through Iowa workers compensation?
Benefits include medical treatment costs, temporary total disability payments at 80 percent of your spendable earnings, and permanent partial disability benefits. Iowa also provides healing period benefits while you recover.