By : Brad Schroeder “I have never sued anyone before, or even thought about it, but my dad died recently while in the hospital for what was supposed to be a routine procedure. Several hospital staff have indicated to us we should maybe talk to someone about what happened, and the doctor avoids us and
By : Jon Garner Employers are often confused about what is required of them when an employee has a child. Under Iowa law, an employer with four (4) or more employees must allow eight weeks of unpaid leave if the employee is disabled due to pregnancy or childbirth. However, the analysis does not end here.
By : Travis Brenner Are you thinking about selling your home? If so, Iowa law requires sellers to make certain disclosures about the condition of the property. Failing to make the required disclosures may subject sellers to unwanted litigation and legal liability. Iowa Code chapter 558a covers the required real estate disclosures when selling a
By: Brad Schroeder We get calls regularly from people who have gotten themselves into a bind. Usually it’s through no particular fault of their own, and it’s simply a matter of circumstances. Sometimes, though, the clients who call us are doing so because they avoided picking up the phone at an earlier point in time,
By : Laura Lockwood I am often asked by clients how they can go about changing or modifying an existing child support order. If one thing is certain about a child support (particularly if entered when children are young), it is that the child support amount will likely need to be modified at some point
By : J.D. Hartung 2020 was hard. But what can we learn from it? Family first . . . Health and Human Life are fragile . . . Don’t take the “little things” for granted . . . Just because we read it on-line doesn’t make it true . . . The mind is a
