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Iowa Supreme Court Weighs in on Legal Custody Disputes

Posted on 02/02/2024 at 03:05 PM by Regan Conder

Categories: Dickinson Bradshaw News, Family Law, Regan Conder

Tagged As: child custody in Iowa, divorce, In Re Marriage of Frazier, Iowa Supreme Court, joint custody, Regan Conder

Legal custody matters are frequently litigated when parties who have joint legal custody reach an impasse. Legal custody...

Supreme Court’s Harvard Decisions Rewrite History for Fair Hiring Practices

Posted on 10/24/2023 at 04:02 PM by Nicole Proesch

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Nicole Proesch

Tagged As: Civil Rights Act, fair hiring practices, Harvard, Iowa Supreme Court, Students for Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College, Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, U.S. Supreme Court, UNC, University of North Carolina

On June 29, 2023, the United States Supreme Court released the long-awaited decisions in the consolidated cases of Stude...

"Blanket Ag Liens" Have Holes

Posted on 01/17/2023 at 09:57 AM by John Lande

Categories: Agricultural Law, Banking Law

Tagged As: ag supply dealer liens, agricultural liens, Iowa Supreme Court, Quality Plus Feeds, Inc. v. Compeer Financial, FLCA

This blog has previously covered the problems that agricultural supply dealer liens pose for financial institutions with...

Iowa Supreme Court Ruling Benefits Subcontractors

Posted on 06/17/2022 at 12:51 PM by William Reasoner

Categories: Construction Law, William Reasoner

Tagged As: commencement of work, commencement of work notice, general contractors, Iowa mechanics' liens, Iowa Supreme Court, mechanic's liens, mechanics' liens, mechanics' liens on residential properties, residential construction, subcontractors

On June 17, 2022, the Iowa Supreme Court resolved an ambiguity in the mechanic’s lien statute which greatly benefi...

Attorneys’ Fees Now Available for Residential Mechanics’ Lien Foreclosures

Posted on 06/16/2020 at 11:57 AM by William Reasoner

Categories: Construction Law, William Reasoner

Tagged As: 2020 Iowa Legislature Session, attorneys' fees, construction, contractors, COVID-19, Iowa mechanics' liens, Iowa Supreme Court, mechanic's liens, mechanics' liens, residential construction

In early 2020, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that contractors who have a mechanics’ lien on a residential property...

Child Custody and Visitation in the Unchartered Territories of COVID-19

Posted on 03/30/2020 at 02:35 PM by Regan Conder

Categories: Family Law, Regan Conder

Tagged As: Child Custody, child custody lawyers, child visitation, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Iowa Supreme Court, Regan Conder, summer visitation

With the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, Des Moines, Iowa schools are currently closed through April 13. As of the date o...

Our Advances are Senior Based on a Dragnet Clause, Right? Not So Fast

Posted on 03/27/2020 at 04:50 PM by William Reasoner

Categories: Banking Law, Real Estate & Land Use, William Reasoner

Tagged As: Blue Grass Savings Bank v. Community Bank & Trust Company, Blue Grass Savings Bank v. Community Bank & Trust Company, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Iowa Supreme Court, mortgage, mortgage lenders, mortgage senior lienholders

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Iowa Supreme Court’s opinion released on March 27, 2020 in Blue Grass S...

No Attorneys’ Fees in Residential Mechanics’ Lien Foreclosure

Posted on 02/07/2020 at 11:34 AM by John Lande

Categories: Construction Law, John Lande

Tagged As: construction, contractors, homeowners , Iowa mechanics' liens, Iowa Supreme Court, mechanics' liens, residential construction, Standard Water Control Systems, Inc. v. Jones

We have previously covered significant changes to Iowa’s mechanics’ lien law by the Iowa courts and legislat...

Iowa Supreme Court Clarifies Powers and Plan Due Dates for Existing Guardianships and Conservatorships

Posted on 11/21/2019 at 03:24 PM by David Gonzales

Categories: Banking Law, David Gonzales

Tagged As: Banking & Finance Law, Conservatorship, Guardianship, guardianship attorney, Iowa Conservatorship Law, Iowa Supreme Court

This afternoon the Iowa Supreme Court issued a Supervisory Order clarifying powers and initial plan due dates for existi...

Feed Supplier Liens Have Priority Over Bank Liens

Posted on 02/04/2019 at 04:13 PM by John Lande

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, John Lande

Tagged As: agribusiness, Iowa banking law, Iowa Commercial Litigation, Iowa Supreme Court, Oyens Feed & Supply Co. v. Primebank, priority of feed supplier's liens

Lenders are already aware of the many economic risks facing the agricultural economy. Less well known are the legal risk...

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