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Iowa Supreme Court Will Issue Opinions in Three Cases Tomorrow
By Ryan Koopmans
The Iowa Supreme Court will issue decisions in three cases tomorrow (Friday, December 23): State v. Rodriguez, Koeppel v. Speirs, and Miller v. Speirs.
All thre …
Iowa Supreme Court Excludes Testimony Under the Confrontation Clause
By Ryan Koopmans
The Iowa Supreme Court decided today in State v. Rainsong th …
Iowa Supreme Court Affirms Workers’ Compensation Commissioner’s Award of Benefits in a Battle of the Experts
Iowa Supreme Court to Issue Four Opinions Tomorrow
By Ryan Koopmans
Tomorrow, the Iowa Supreme Court will file opinions in Oberillig v. West Grand Towers Condo. Association, Cedar Rapids Community School District v. Pease, Brandon v. Iowa District Court, and State …
Eighth Circuit Grants Rehearing En Banc in Funeral Protest Case
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Iowa Supreme Court: An Estate’s Lawyer Is Not Automatically An Executor’s Personal Counsel
By Colin Smith
Does an attorney designated by an executor or administrator of an estate to assist in the distribution of property under a will owe an independent duty to represent the personal interests of the executor or administrator that hired the attorney? No, according to the …
This Week at the Iowa Supreme Court
By Ryan Koopmans
It’s a busy two days for the Iowa Supreme Court. Today, the justices will hear argument in eight cases, and tomorrow they’ll travel to Clarinda where they’ll take in two more cases and visit several Southwest Iowa schools. …
The Iowa Supreme Court in Primetime
By Ryan Koopmans
Tonight, at 7:00 p.m., the Iowa Supreme Court will hear arguments in Godfrey v. Branstad. The case is interesting, and since the Iowa Supreme Court normally holds its arguments during the day, this nighttime s …
Supreme Court Takes Up Two Cases from the Eighth Circuit
This morning, the United States Supreme Court agreed to review two cases from the Eighth Circuit Court of Ap …
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