In Iowa, plaintiffs do not have an indefinite amount of time to file a personal injury claim after being involved in an accident. Instead, injured parties must file before a certain deadline that is known as a statute of limitations.…
While a number of industries have been affected by the spread of COVID-19, certain businesses have been particularly hard hit such as a meat packing plant, for instance. They have proven to be a particularly dangerous breeding ground for the…
Being bitten by a dog can result in devastating injuries, causing permanent scarring, disfigurement, and even disability. Fortunately, Iowa’s strict liability law means that dog bite victims are often able to recover compensation for related losses, including medical expenses and…
Recently, the American Farm Bureau Federation revealed that there was a 23 percent increase in farm bankruptcy filings for the 12 months period ending in March 2020, a figure that marks five consecutive years of such increases. Largely attributed to…
Many creditors, in an attempt to collect on a debt, garnish the borrower’s wages. In most, but not all cases, creditors must first get a court order before taking this step, unless the matter involves child support, taxes, or student…