About Scott A Shoemaker
Scott A Shoemaker is an experienced attorney dedicated to estate planning, serving clients in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Originally aspiring to be a classical musician, Scott pursued music degrees at Coe College, the University of Nebraska, and the University of Iowa. He also taught music at various higher education institutions.
While studying at Nebraska Law, Scott discovered his passion for the law and earned accolades such as the Order of the Barrister and two CALI Excellence for the Future awards. His legal education equipped him with the skills and drive to assist families in achieving their goals.
After gaining experience in litigation for about five years post-law school, Scott founded Scott Shoemaker and Associates, P.L.C. His firm focuses on providing estate planning services to help individuals safeguard their hard-earned assets. Through specialized training, the firm offers legal strategies typically available only to the very wealthy, making them accessible to those seeking honest and reliable legal guidance.
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
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
Where is Scott A Shoemaker based?
Scott A Shoemaker practices law in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
What is Scott A Shoemaker's educational background?
Scott holds degrees in music from Coe College, the University of Nebraska, and the University of Iowa.
What awards did Scott A Shoemaker receive in law school?
He received the Order of the Barrister and two CALI Excellence for the Future awards.
What is the focus of Scott Shoemaker and Associates, P.L.C.?
The firm specializes in estate planning to help clients protect their assets.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Scott A Shoemaker for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Scott for a free case review
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