Plaintiff's Trial Firm

The law office of James M. Hood is a firm which only represents Plantiffs in motor vehicle accidents and Claimants in workers’ compensation job injuries. The firm only accepts motor vehicle and workers’ compensation cases. It does not represent insurance companies. It only represents the injured and our focus is narrow. The law firm represents injured people in car, motorcycle, semi-truck accidents and workers’ compensation cases. Attorney James M. Hood has over 30 years of experience in handling motor vehicle accidents and workers' compensation cases.

Personal Relationships

Since the firm is small, it places a high value on the relationship with clients. This is possible because clients are important to us. When you call, you speak to a person. Telephone calls are returned. You are kept informed. Services are geared toward each individual client.

Representation for More Than 30 Years

James M. Hood has practiced law in the State of Iowa for more than 30 years handling motor vehicle and workers' compensation cases. During this time, he has handled hundreds of motor vehicle and workers' compensation cases. There are two parts to each motor vehicle and workers' compensation case. The first part is whether the insurance company is responsible. The second part is the value of the injury.

James M. Hood has represented injured people in hundreds of motor vehicle cases. This includes injuries from cars, motorcycles, semi-trucks, pedestrian accidents and workers' compensation cases. His experience includes cases involving herniated discs, amputations, brain injuries, paralysis, paraplegia, quadraplegia, fractures, internal injuries and soft tissue injuries.

James M. Hood has represented hundreds of workers' compensation injuries. These include claims against factories, hospitals, nursing homes, temporary companies, retail stores, small and large companies. The injuries to workers have included amputations, fractures, loss of eye, brain injuries, hearing loss, back and neck disc injuries, lung disease and injury, burns and paralysis.

Common Sense Approach to Effective Representation

Your injury is causing emotional and physical duress. What are your legal rights? You deserve straight answers. The firms approach is to answer your questions directly. The legal process can be confusing and overwhelming. Our focus is to get to know our clients, answer their questions and start them on the process of recovery for their injuries. Our philosophy is common sense. We want to make the process simple without frustration or anxiety. Our job is to help you understand the legal system.

The more knowledgeable you are about the insurance challenge, the easier the legal process becomes for you. After you know what to expect, your road to recovery has started. Our approach to your case is to answer your questions, counsel you about your case and then work with you to obtain a fair, adequate sum of money from the insurance company whether by settlement or verdict.