It is a well established principle of Iowa's Dram Shop Act that in order to be liable to a third party for damages, an establishment must have "sold and served" an alcoholic beverage to a person that it knew or should have known would become intoxicated. See Iowa...
Under the Iowa Dram Shop Act, in order for a tavern to be liable for damages to a third person, the establishment must have "sold and served" an alcoholic beverage to a person it knew or should have known was or would become intoxicated (also known as "an alleged...
Employer successful in defending permanency of an accepted work injury claim.
The Quad Cities Community Foundation issued a Q & A with Member/Partner Cristy Tackett-Hunt regarding the importance of planning your Estate before a crisis hits. Please click HERE for the full article.
On Thursday, June 5, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m., Member/Partner Cristy Tackett-Hunt will be teaming up with the Quad Cities Community Foundation to present a free, virtual estate planning seminar via Zoom. Attendees will be able to interact with the presenters...
Small Businesses in Iowa and Illinois have upcoming time-sensitive options for relief due to COVID-19. If a small business is considering these grants and loans, the application process should be started right away.
Member/Partner Peter Thill prevailed on three disputed injury dates as opinions of Claimant's IME physician (Dr. Sunil Bansal) were found unconvincing by the agency when compared to opinions offered by Claimant's treating providers.
When starting a business, one of the most important decisions the entrepreneur will make is what business form to select. Entity formation can have a significant impact on the business at the beginning and throughout the life of the business so it is important to...
Following a motor vehicle accident, adrenaline may be high, people may be in pain and tempers may flare. After all, both you and the other driver may be looking at expensive car repairs, months of inconvenience and significant medical bills. It is understandable if...
Starting a business is a big and exciting step so it is helpful to know what the steps for starting a business are. There are also important ways business law can help in the business formation and planning process so that the new business can start out on the right...
