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14 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ames, IA
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Showing 14 car accident lawyers in Ames, IA
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The Smith Law Firm, PLLC
137 Lynn Ave, Ames, IA 50014
(515) 451-1260 shawnsmithlaw.com
Barten Law P.C.
1212 McCormick Ave, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-4388 immigrationiowa.com
Law Mosley, P.C.
1618 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 357-1954 lawmosley.com
New Point Law Firm, plc
612 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-1761 newpointlawfirm.com
Hastings & Gartin Law Group, LLP
627 Main St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-2501 hglawia.com
Thornton & Coy, PLLC
218 SE 16th St #101, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-2052 tchlaw.net
Dentons Davis Brown
120 S 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 288-2500 dentons.com
Gartin, Timothy L
627 Main St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-2501 hglawia.com
Payer, Hunziker, Rhodes & Peters LLP
535 Main St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-4115 payerlaw.com
Huss Law Office, P.L.C.
414 Northwestern Ave Suite 201, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-3477 husslaw.com
The Fossey Law Firm | Iowa Lemon Law Attorney
1333 Buckeye Ave #1022, Ames, IA 50010
(952) 475-0059 fosseylemonlaw.com
Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
1416 Buckeye Ave, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 956-3900 nyemaster.com
White & Zaffarano
621 Main St, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-6960 white-zaffarano.com
Dean Law Car Accident Lawyers
2521 S University Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 519-5700
If you have been injured in a car accident in Ames, Iowa, a local lawyer can help you navigate the state's fault-based insurance system. Iowa law requires you to file a personal injury lawsuit within two years of the accident under the statute of limitations. Lawyers in Ames understand local courts and can assist with claims against at-fault drivers.
What Does a Car Accident Lawyer in Ames Cost?
Most car accident lawyers in Iowa work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. Typical fees range from 33% to 40% of the recovery. Some lawyers charge for case expenses like court filing fees or expert witness costs. Costs vary by case complexity and lawyer policy. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time limit to file a car accident lawsuit in Iowa?
In Iowa, you generally have two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. This is set by Iowa Code section 614.1. Missing this deadline can bar you from recovering compensation.
Does Iowa follow a fault or no-fault system for car accidents?
Iowa uses a fault-based system. The driver who caused the accident is responsible for damages. You can file a claim with their insurance company or pursue a lawsuit.
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