Iowa Legal Articles & Information

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U.S. Supreme Courts Enters Important Decision Regarding Arbitration

It is becoming increasingly frequent in contracts and terms and conditions found in online agreements or otherwise, that disputes among the parties will be resolved by private arbitration rather than… Read More
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Martin v. Deere & Company - Enforcing Forum Selection Clauses

The Iowa Court of Appeals today revisited the distinction between a mandatory and permissive forum selection clause. In the case of Martin et al. v. Deere & Company, et al., the plaintiff brought… Read More
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Iowa Supreme Court Decertifies a Class of Workers Alleging a Violation of Iowa's Workers' Compensation Statute

On March 20, 2020, the Iowa Supreme Court issued its decision in the matter of Roland v. Annett Holdings, Inc., decertifying the class of workers that had been certified by the District Court, allegin… Read More
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Gender Pay Gap Continues 50 Years After Enactment of Equal Pay Act

Patricia Arquette’s now famous Oscar acceptance speech in which she declared: “It’s our time to have wage equality once and for all and equal rights for women in the United States of AmericaR… Read More
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The Law Protects Iowa Employees Who Complain About Discrimination

Employees may find themselves in the difficult position of needing to report discrimination in their workplace, but fearing that they will lose their job or otherwise be retaliated against for reporti… Read More
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Uber comes to CR

As many of you know, Uber service – an alternative to taxi service – recently has become available in this area. The Cedar Rapids Gazette reported that Uber began operating on December 4, 2014, an… Read More
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Injuries Caused by Unsafe Drugs Lead to Iowa Lawsuits

Sometimes drugs meant to improve health actually cause permanent injuries and even death. Oftentimes the dangers of these drugs are not known until the drug is already on the market. Persons injured b… Read More
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Right to Jury Trial

The right to a jury trial in civil cases is expressly protected under both the Iowa and U.S. Constitutions. It is a right that our firm considers critical to the civil justice system, and a right that… Read More
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What You Should Know About "Free Trial" Offers

Have you ever signed up for a “free trial” offer and found it wound up costing you in the end? You are not alone. Many companies who offer “free” trials require you to take som… Read More
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A Spinal Cord Injury Can Shatter Your Hopes & Dreams in an Instant

Everything can change in an instant, when you are injured in an Iowa car accident. Your hopes and dreams for the future can be quickly shattered as your life takes a dark turn. Every year, car acciden… Read More
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