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Eric M. Updegraff

Eric M. Updegraff

Eric M. Updegraff, Attorney at Law

21+ Years

Legal Experience

About Eric M. Updegraff

Eric M. Updegraff, based in Altoona, Iowa, has been dedicated to representing employees and workers in workplace matters since 2004. His practice emphasizes safeguarding workers' legal rights in areas such as Workers' Damages Claims, Personal Injury, and Employment Law. This includes wage and hour disputes, violations of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and breaches of the Federal Civil Rights Act concerning age, gender, race, sexual orientation, and disabilities.

Eric also provides legal representation for individuals experiencing harassment due to race, color, or national origin under the Federal Civil Rights Act. As skilled trial lawyers, Eric and his team address a wide range of employment law issues, including wrongful termination, sexual harassment, hostile work environments, quid pro quo harassment, and retaliation for reporting harassment.

Since 1977, the attorneys at Stoltze and Updegraff P.C. have developed effective strategies tailored to each client's unique situation. They are committed to understanding every detail of a case to pursue the best possible outcome aggressively. The firm boasts a proven track record of successful results, having recovered millions for victims affected in the workplace and beyond. They also handle employment and family law cases and prioritize accessibility by offering evening and weekend consultations for clients.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Employment Law
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury
Divorce
Family Law
Employee Benefits
Employment Contracts
Employment Discrimination
ERISA
Overtime & Unpaid Wages
Sexual Harassment
Whistleblower
Wrongful Termination
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury

Iowa Car Accident Laws

Understanding Iowa's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$20K/$40K/$15K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Eric M. Updegraff specialize in?

Eric specializes in Workers' Damages Claims, Personal Injury, and Employment Law.

What types of cases does Eric M. Updegraff handle?

He handles cases involving wage disputes, FMLA violations, civil rights breaches, wrongful termination, and sexual harassment.

How long has Eric M. Updegraff been practicing law?

Eric has been representing employees and workers since 2004.

Where is Eric M. Updegraff located?

Eric is based in Altoona, Iowa.

Does Stoltze and Updegraff P.C. offer flexible consultation hours?

Yes, they provide evening and weekend hours for client consultations.

Contact Information

300 Walnut St, Suite 260 Des Moines IA 50309
Altoona, IA
5152441473 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Eric M. Updegraff for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Eric for a free case review

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