Iowa · Birth Injury: What Families Can Check

Birth Injury: What Families Can Check in Iowa

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Where would my case be heard?

Iowa has a 2-year statute of limitations for medical malpractice with tolling for minors under certain circumstances. Iowa does not cap medical malpractice damages. University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital and UnityPoint Health hospitals in Des Moines are the primary birth injury referral centers.

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Birth Injury: What Families Can Check overview. This page covers the local information available for Iowa.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.

Live in Iowa? Read what applies in your state.

Register your interest. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you.

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