A former state lawmaker being criminally tried in an unusual sexual-abuse case, based on his late wife’s dementia, was acquitted Wednesday by an Iowa jury.
A former owner of an egg company and his son were sentenced to three months in jail on Monday after pleading guilty in connection with a salmonella outbreak.
Rejecting a law firm’s argument that having a third party deal with its $10 million in debt would be “overkill,” an Iowa judge has appointed a receiver to oversee the…
A lawyer in Davenport, Iowa, is encouraging employees to exercise their Second Amendment rights by paying a $50 monthly bonus to those who carry a gun.
A disbarred Iowa lawyer was sentenced Tuesday to the maximum prison term for wire fraud by a federal judge who expressed “extreme disappointment” that Susan Hense has so far paid…
Is it unethical for a lawyer to label another lawyer unethical? The Iowa State Bar Association has received so many inquiries about the issue that its Ethics and Practice Guidelines…
Arrested under suspicion of drunken driving in 2013, an Iowa family law attorney tried to consult with a criminal defense lawyer before taking a Breathalyzer test to determine his alcohol…
An unusual civil rights suit filed by a poker pro and a friend claims Iowa State Patrol officers carried out illegal traffic stops in an effort to collect cash for…
An Iowa judge has been suspended without pay for 30 days because she showed up intoxicated at the courthouse at which she worked one day during May 2012.
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