Transportation Attorneys in Des Moines

Transportation industry owners, managers, insurers, and claims representatives require legal counsel for a range of matters. For example, you may need litigation services, interpretation of federal standards, or advice on cargo claims. When a dispute arises, or you encounter confusion over compliance issues, you need fast and reliable assistance. 

The experienced team at Whitfield & Eddy Law can help. Our industry group works with trucking and transportation companies around Iowa and across the country to provide the sound legal input our clients need. We work with: 

• Motor carriers 
• Brokers 
• Shippers

Our attorneys focus on reducing risk for our clients by pursuing a proactive approach to transportation law. Interstate commerce and delivery of goods and services never slows down, so you need someone ready to spring into action at any moment to protect your interests. Whitfield & Eddy Law can deliver that level of commitment. 

What Services Do Our Transportation Attorneys Offer? 

We can assist you whether you need representation before the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) or other federal agencies. Our Des Moines transportation lawyers have appeared before state and federal courts to defend clients involved in personal injury claims, including bench and jury trials. We can also address: 

• Accident investigations
• Cargo claims
• Logistics contracts
• Industry compliance
• Employment, regulatory, and contract concerns

Problems can arise at any point involving interstate transportation and delivery. Many accidents happen at night, but you don't need to worry about contacting your attorney—our team is ready to support you no matter the time or issue. Whitfield & Eddy Law is the Iowa member of the ALFA International Transportation Go Team, providing round-the-clock service to freight companies traversing Interstate 80 and Interstate 35 year-round including accident investigation, reconstruction, and analysis of damage. We are also a member of the Transportation Lawyers Association (TLA) and the Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA), an organization of transportation industry professionals seeking to reduce loss costs and provide education and resources.

You need attorneys who will stay calm under pressure-filled circumstances and advise you on the smartest way to resolve your situation. Crisis management and emergency response are critical parts of the duties we provide. 

Why Select Us as Your Transportation Attorneys? 

We have extensive experience within the transportation industry, and our leadership stands out. Whitfield & Eddy Law attorneys are well respected within the industry, and we have penned articles for bar organizations on transportation. Our attorneys offer in-house training and consultation for clients to help you learn more about the industry. 

Whitfield & Eddy Law attorneys belong to the ALFA International Transportation Practice Group, Transportation Lawyers Association, and the Iowa Motor Truck Association. Our attorneys have been recognized by such publications as Chambers USA and Best Lawyers in America for their outstanding work and results. 

The steady, effective approach we take to problem-solving provides the returns our clients seek. When you work with us, we craft creative and strategic solutions in your interests. 

Contact Whitfield & Eddy Law Today to Discuss Transportation Law in Iowa

If you need transportation law assistance, Whitfield & Eddy Law attorneys offer practical legal counsel. Our approachable team provides peace of mind in this fast-paced industry, and every client receives regular updates in simple language you can understand. We offer professionalism and strong advocacy for your business to help protect your employees. 

The right firm. The right fit. Let our attorneys handle all your company's needs in transportation law matters. Get in touch with us today to schedule an appointment.