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Exclusive Workers’ Compensation Advocacy
Wertz Law Firm P.C. is a specialized law practice in Cedar Rapids dedicated 100% to Workers’ Compensation law. Unlike general practice firms that handle a little bit of everything, Wertz Law Firm focuses entirely on helping injured workers secure the benefits they deserve. Led by attorneys Thomas M. Wertz and Mindi Vervaecke, the firm brings over 60 years of combined experience to the table. They have a proven track record of taking on major employers and insurance companies, even establishing legal precedents in the Iowa Supreme Court that have improved rights for all workers in the state. If you have been injured on the job, from a construction site fall to a repetitive stress injury, this team possesses the specific knowledge needed to navigate the complex Iowa workers’ comp system.
Protecting Iowa’s Workforce
The firm handles a wide range of workplace injury cases, ensuring that medical bills are paid and lost wages are recovered. They strictly represent plaintiffs—never insurance companies.
- Workplace Accidents: Representing victims of construction accidents, machinery malfunctions, and vehicle crashes while on the job.
- Repetitive Stress Injuries: Securing benefits for workers suffering from carpal tunnel, back strain, and other cumulative trauma disorders.
- Industrial Injuries: Expert handling of cases involving meatpacking plants, manufacturing facilities, and chemical exposure.
- Denied Claims: Fighting back when insurance companies unfairly deny legitimate injury claims or terminate benefits prematurely.
Convenient Northeast Location
The firm is located on Center Street NE, near the I-380 corridor, making it easily accessible for clients from across Eastern Iowa. The attorneys at Wertz Law Firm are known for their "neighbors helping neighbors" philosophy, offering free initial consultations to help injured workers understand their rights without financial risk. If you need to find a lawyer who knows every nuance of workers’ compensation law, Wertz Law Firm P.C. is the dedicated advocate you need.
Specializing In
Workers Compensation, Workplace Injuries, Construction Accidents, Denied Claims
Address & Location
Wertz Law Firm P.C. is located at 1500 Center St NE, Suite 101. The office is situated in the Northeast quadrant of Cedar Rapids, just east of I-380 and north of J Avenue NE.
Building Location
The firm occupies a suite in a professional office building near the Northtown area. It is located near other professional services and offers a quiet, accessible setting for injured clients.
Suite Access
Suite 101 is located on the Ground Floor, ensuring easy, step-free access for clients with mobility injuries.
Parking Details
Ample free surface parking is available in the lot immediately surrounding the building.
Public Transit
Served by Cedar Rapids Transit. The nearest bus stops are located on Center Point Rd NE or 1st Ave NE, which may require a short walk to the office.
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