Protect those who protect us. Positive change must come out of a preventable tragedy. The mobilization of the corrections community to force change within the Iowa Department of Corrections starts now. According to the Director of the Iowa Department of Corrections, Beth Skinner, “staff safety is my main priority as director.” Skinner has publicly claimed, […]
Vinton, Benton County, Iowa. Cory F. Gourley was part of a legal team representing the family of a young man who was killed in a tragic mining accident. The extraordinarily difficult part of such cases is that injured individuals, and even families of those who are killed in workplace accidents, generally have no recourse against […]
What. A. Year! 2022 was a whirlwind at GRL. The year seemed like it was in non-stop fast-forward from the very beginning. Cases backlogged by COVID were finally able to proceed. Insurance companies that had been sitting on their reserves throughout COVID finally found themselves staring down the reality of a jury trial on civil […]
We have all spent our entire careers carefully creating, cultivating, and elevating our reputation as leaders in our specialized areas of business. Whether it is in the legal, medical, financial, construction, entertainment or any other industry, businesses spend years, decades, and for some, centuries, building and protecting their respective reputations. This is because in any […]
My family members are all audiophiles. Our upbringing revolved around music. My parents always had the radio on and there probably wasn’t a bigger fan of the 70’s rock group Boston than my dad. My brother and I had a garage band with buddies growing up and concert-going has been a hobby of my wife […]
A personal injury lawyer fills a lot of roles.
A wrongful death claim then is when a person is killed and they are killed as a result of the neglect or the mistake or god forbid, maybe a worse action like drinking and driving or texting while you are driving.
The most important thing for traumatic brain injuries and traumatic injuries of any sort is experience and results. If an attorney has done lots of these cases, they’re going to have the expertise generally necessary to litigate these cases.
For over two decades, businesses and individuals that violated city ordinances were not being held accountable for injuries and deaths caused by their violations to the same extent as those that violated state statutes.
Left hand Turns are the cause of the majority of serious car and truck accidents in the US and minimizing them will make the roadways safer.
