Personal Injury

Experienced Des Moines Personal Injury Lawyer
Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Medical Malpractice

  If you have been seriously hurt in a Car accident, Truck, Train, or Bus accident, injured at a Farm; a construction accident, fall down an unsafe stairway, dangerous equipment, or any other accident caused by the negligence of in someone else, or because of unsafe equipment or products, you have the right to seek compensation for your damages. People who are seriously injured in accidents not only suffer physically and emotionally, they suffer financially as well because of medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses.

Berger Law Firm P.C. has gotten results and/or verdicts in excess of $100,000 in many cases, including a verdict of $4.8 million at trial. Almost all cases can be taken by Attorney Peter W. Berger on a contingency fee basis, with no money paid up front by the client. Legal fees would only be owed by the client if the case is settled or there is a jury verdict, as a percentage of recovery which is usually 33 1/3 percent. All fee agreements are in writing, and provided to the client at the beginning of each case.

From car, truck, bus, and train accidents to medical malpractice, the Berger Law Firm is available to handle a wide range of personal injury matters. We are ready to fight to get you the compensation you need to move forward with your life.

Fill out the contact form on this site or call 515-288-8888, toll free in Iowa at 888-282-8886 for a free consultation. Spanish speaking service is available.

Experience counts.

At the Berger Law Firm, attorney Peter Berger has more than 30 years of legal experience litigating cases in court and he has recovered many significant verdicts and settlements for his clients, including a multi-million dollar jury verdict in a car train-cable collision in Polk County. If you have been hurt in a car crash, by falling on a slippery floor in a store, or due to defective equipment, Mr. Berger will be happy to talk with you and evaluate your possible case at no charge.

Peter Berger is available to fight on behalf of injured people in Des Moines, throughout Iowa, and in other states.

He is available to represent people in a wide range of personal injury and wrongful death cases, including those related to:

• MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS: Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Train derailents and Collisions with cars, Bus Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Motorcycle and Bicycle Accidents
• MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: Surgical Errors, Failure to Diagnose, Misdiagnosis, Medication Errors, Birth Injuries
• FEDERAL 1983 CLAIMS - POLICE BRUTALITY: Injuries or harm caused by Police Brutality or Police Misconduct
• PREMISES LIABILITY: Slip and Fall, Trip and Fall, Negligent Security, Stairway Accidents
• PRODUCT LIABILITY: Defective Auto Parts, Defective Toys, Defective Pharmaceuticals and Medications
• ELDER ABUSE AND NEGLECT BY NURSING HOMES
• CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENTS
• FARM ACCIDENTS
• WORKER'S COMPENSATION CLAIMS

Attorney Berger believes in taking the time to relate to the people he represents. From the start, he will sit down and speak with you. He will learn about your case and how your injuries have had an impact on your life and your family. As he moves forward with your case, he will use the same personal communication methods to interact with investigators, witnesses, and experts. Communication is critical when cases get in front of a jury. Peter Berger believes in talking to the jury as one person talking to a group of people, which is exactly what it is. He wants them to understand your case and your argument. It all comes down to communication.

Whether your accident resulted in a back injury, neck injury, brain injury including Closed Head Injury, Post Concussion Syndrome, Paralysis, Spinal Cord injury, or any other serious injury, Berger Law Firm P.C. can help.

To learn more, fill out the contact form on this site or call 515-288-8888, toll free in Iowa at 888-282-8886 for a free consultation. Spanish speaking service is available.