Employer found not liable for alleged neck injury and resulting cervical fusion (C6-7 anterior diskectomy, decompression and fusion with allograft and internal fixation) due to stepping on and off a fortruck at work. Claimant presented inconsistent history of alleged...
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Having a child-centered divorce
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Apr 15, 2022 | Blog, Family Law
If you're facing a divorce, you and your ex are likely concerned about the well-being of your children as you navigate a new way of life. If you're an Iowa resident, here are some essential points to keep in mind during the divorce. Try to stay out of court It's best...
How is marital property divided in Iowa?
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Aug 11, 2021 | Blog, Family Law
Dividing your property is one of the most important decisions you will have to make when ending your marriage. For most couples, much of their property is entangled together, or one partner helps the other manage and invest their inheritances, gifts and property they...
Thill to present on COVID-19 Impact on Workers’ Compensation Claims
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog, COVID-19, Events And Seminars
Member/Partner Peter Thill will be presenting "COVID-19: IMPACTS ON INDUSTRY AND CLAIM OUTCOMES" at Gallagher Bassett's upcoming Webinar. The Webinar will feature topics including: What to expect in a post-COVID workers' compensation environment. The effect of...
Is a workers’ compensation claim valid?
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | May 19, 2021 | Blog, Workers' Compensation Defense
Most Iowa employers are required to provide workers' compensation coverage for their employees. However, there are certain instances in which a worker may not be entitled to reimbursement for medical bills and lost wages even if they have been hurt on the job. There...
BNM WELCOMES NEWEST MEMBER/PARTNER: BRANDON LOBBERECHT
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Jan 1, 2021 | Blog, Brandon Lobberecht, Firm News
We are very please to announce that effective January 1, 2021, Brandon Lobberecht joins the firm as our newest member/partner. Brandon has been practicing law in Iowa since 2013 and in Illinois since 2014. He graduated from the University of Iowa in 2010 with a...
BNM CHANGES EMAIL ADDRESSES: EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog, News/Events
Effective immediately our firm e-mail addresses have changed. Please update your contact lists to reflect the following: Legal Assistant: Rene Jacobs [email protected] Martha L. Shaff Email address: [email protected] Legal Assistant: Tammy...
DICKSON AUTHORS UPDATE TO HOUSE FILE 518 FOR IOWA DEFENSE COUNSEL
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog, Jean Dickson, Workers' Compensation Defense
Member/Partner Jean Dickson recently authored an article for the Iowa Defense Counsel regarding House File 518 - Three Years Later. As a direct result of the 2016 election, the Republican controlled Iowa legislature passed a number of sweeping legislative changes...
SHAFF AND RICHARDS OBTAIN SUMMARY JUDGMENT FOR EMPLOYER IN WRONGFUL DISCHARGE FEDERAL LITIGATION
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Nov 22, 2020 | Blog, Employment Law, Firm News, Recent Verdicts/Decisions
On November 19, 2020, Attorney Martha Shaff, with assistance from Amanda Richards, obtained summary judgment in the United States District Court in and for the Southern District of Iowa for an employer in a wrongful discharge case. The Plaintiff filed suit alleging...
BNM PARTICIPATES IN FILL THE TRUCK FOR JUSTICE CADY’S DAY OF SERVICE
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Oct 19, 2020 | Blog, Events And Seminars, Firm News
Our Firm is proud to support Justice Mark Cady's day of Service in honor of the late Iowa Supreme Court Justice Mark Cady. The Cady Day of Service was enacted to bring the state legal community together to honor and to celebrate the life and legacy of Justice Cady...
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