Despite your efforts to be a fair and generous employer in your small Iowa business, you may not be immune from accusations of discriminatory behavior. It seems that more often these days a simple misunderstanding or oversight can lead to legal action, and that can be...
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Options for selecting the best business form
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Apr 22, 2019 | Attorneys, Blog, Business Formation & Planning, Firm News, News/Events
Starting up a business can sometimes feel like a leap of faith, however, the business law legal system provides important tools and resources to help new business owners and entrepreneurs select the best business form for their goals and needs. It is important to be...
How do you select the best business form for a new business?
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Apr 17, 2019 | Attorneys, Business Formation & Planning, Firm News, News/Events
Choosing a business form is an important process, which is why new business owners should be aware that legal resources can help ensure they get started off on the right foot. The type of business form selected can have an impact on your business for years to come,...
Everything estate planners should know about estate planning
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Apr 17, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts & Probate, Firm News
This blog recently discussed how helpful trusts can be as part of an estate plan. There are many helpful components of an effective estate plan that can give estate planners peace of mind which is why they should be familiar with the full range of estate planning...
Can male employees use FMLA to care for a new baby?
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Apr 12, 2019 | Attorneys, Blog, Firm News
Businesses rely on their employees to keep operations moving, and an employee’s extended leave from a job can be difficult for an employer. However, many employees take time off to manage the big events in their lives, such as the arrival of a new child. You may be...
Defending against a workers’ compensation claim
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Apr 11, 2019 | Blog, Firm News, Workers' Compensation Defense
Employers, insurance carriers and others may find themselves in a position of defending against a workers' compensation claim. Businesses and self-insured employers alike should understand how to respond to a workers' compensation claim that may be invalid because of...
Ways a trust can help as a part of an effective estate plan
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Apr 2, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts & Probate, Firm News
A trust can be an important and helpful component of an overall estate plan that many estate planners may not fully understand but should. Trusts are one type of estate planning tool that can either be used to supplement a will or replace a will but estate planners...
Richards Obtains Summary Judgment in Underinsured Motorist Case
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Mar 28, 2019 | Amanda Richards, Attorneys, Firm News, Insurance Defense
Member/Partner Amanda Richards recently obtained summary judgment for her client in an underinsured motorist case. The ruling found as a matter of law that there was no coverage afforded by the automobile policy and that the Plaintiff was limited in damages under the...
How does the appeals process work?
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Mar 27, 2019 | Blog, Civil Litigation, Firm News
The appeals process is an important part of the overall legal system and the civil litigation process because it provides the parties with options and redress if they do not agree with the outcome of a decision made by the court. State and federal court decisions are...
Thill and Lobberecht Obtain Summary Judgment
On Behalf of Betty Neuman McMahon PLC | Mar 27, 2019 | Attorneys, Firm News
Attorneys Peter Thill and Brandon Lobberecht recently prevailed in representing the City of Davenport by obtaining summary judgment resulting in a dismissal of review reopening workers' compensation claim on statute of limitation grounds.
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