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Find Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Johnston, IA
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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Johnston, IA
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Showing 2 workers' compensation lawyers in Johnston, IA
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Surge Business Law PLLC
5335 Merle Hay Rd Suite 7, Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 994-0404 surge.law
Fiedler Law Firm, P.L.C.
8831 Windsor Pkwy, Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 303-8210 employmentlawiowa.com
Workers compensation lawyers in Johnston Iowa help employees who have been injured on the job. Iowa law requires most employers to carry workers compensation insurance to cover medical bills and lost wages. A local attorney can guide you through the claims process and ensure you receive the benefits you are entitled to under Iowa Code Chapter 85.
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Johnston Cost?
Most Iowa workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical fees range from 20 to 33 percent of the benefits recovered. Some lawyers charge an initial consultation fee while others offer a free first meeting. Costs can vary based on the complexity of your case and the attorney you choose. 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 time limit to file a workers compensation 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 were diagnosed. Missing these deadlines can result in losing your right to benefits.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp case in Johnston?
Iowa law allows your employer to choose the doctor for initial treatment. After that you may request a change of physician. If your employer disputes your claim you can seek treatment from a doctor of your choice.
What types of benefits are available under Iowa workers compensation?
Iowa provides medical benefits temporary total disability benefits permanent partial disability benefits and permanent total disability benefits. You may also receive healing period benefits and vocational rehabilitation if needed.
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