Practice Areas
Lewis, Webster, Van Winkle & Knoshaug, L.L.P.
3900 Ingersoll Avenue Suite 202
Des Moines, IA 50312-3535
Telephone: (515) 243-1000
Fax: (515) 288-7000
E-mail: attorneys@lewislaw-ia.com
The law firm of Lewis, Webster, Van Winkle & Knoshaug, L.L.P.specializes in civil litigation and represents clients at trial or on appeal in a variety of legal matters. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, our law firm assists clients located throughout the state and is well known for the quality of our work. We are committed to excellence in client care and service, and our attorneys have over 100 years of combined experience. The focus of our practice at this time is on the areas of:
INSURANCE DEFENSE – Our insurance defense practice entails coming to the assistance of insured parties involved in accidents, with the aim of limiting their liability. We represent a good number of clients connected to the trucking industry, including truck owners and operators, insurance companies, and repair companies. We help them calculate damages or negotiate fair settlements. We can also mediate between adverse parties. Our attorneys are called upon from time to time to offer their opinion and advice on pre-drafted insurance policies, to assist self-insured parties, or to litigate certain civil rights or discrimination claims. For any questions regarding insurance defense or any related matter, call us immediately at (515) 243-1000 or fill out our online form and take advantage of our free initial consultation.
TRANSPORTATION LAW – As part of our insurance defense practice at Lewis, Webster, Van Winkle & Knoshaug, L.L.P., we represent clients such as commercial carriers and transportation companies. We engage in the defense of companies that own and operate semi-trailer trucks, busses, railroads, and other forms of transportation, whenever they are charged with certain violations. We assist them in matters concerning the federal law governing commercial vehicles, and we counsel them on issues related to interstate commerce and on the transportation of commercial items across state lines. If you are engaged in the operation of a commercial carrier by road or by railroad, and you need the specialized assistance of experienced and knowledgeable lawyers, contact us now to learn what we can do for you.
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION – Our practice in this area involves helping businesses in their disputes with one another. We represent our business clients in various disputes such as those involving contracts, leases, purchase or sale agreements, property ownership, zoning restrictions, condemnation of property, misrepresentation, interference with another’s business, non-compete clauses, and many more. We also advise them on how to operate their business, how to distribute profits, assets, and liabilities and, if necessary, how to dissolve and wind up the entity. For quality legal representation, call us immediately at (515) 243-1000 or fill out our online form now and let us put our expertise to work for you.
PERSONAL INJURY – At Lewis, Webster, Van Winkle & Knoshaug, L.L.P., we are committed to assisting people who have sustained various kinds of personal injury through no fault of their own, but rather as a result of someone else’s negligence or wrongful conduct. We represent individuals injured in motor vehicle accidents involving cars, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, and even boats. Our practice in this area also covers injuries caused by defective and dangerous products purchased on the open market. Such incidents typically result in lost wages, damaged property, huge medical bills, attorneys’ fees, and a long period of pain and suffering. We are skilled at conducting investigations, interrogating witnesses, and evaluating evidence. We will use all the tools at our disposal to ensure that those responsible for your injury are held accountable and that you receive prompt and adequate compensation for your losses. Contact us now to find out what we can do for you.
