You’re a restaurant owner and enjoy the beautiful hardwood floors in your restaurant. But, one day, a customer enters your restaurant, slips, falls, and breaks her leg. What do you do?...By: Davis Brown Law Firm
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation is in the process of rolling out its new Workers’ Compensation Electronic System (WCES). Effective July 22, 2019, parties will now need to file pleadings, motions, settlement documents, hearing exhibits, hearing...By: Davis Brown Law Firm
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Iowa’s five Medical Cannabidiol (described within this article as “medical marijuana”) dispensaries have been dispensing legal medical marijuana products since December 2018 to Iowans carrying a Medical Cannabidiol registration card. Since medical...By: Davis Brown Law Firm
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A workers’ compensation arbitration decision was recently filed in what appears to be the first time the Iowa Division of Workers’ Compensation has dealt with how to compensate unscheduled work injuries under the 2017 Amendments, specifically when...By: Davis Brown Law Firm
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Last year, the Iowa legislature made significant changes to Iowa Code Chapter 20, the Public Employment Relations Act. The most significant is the scope of bargaining for certain public sector employees....By: Davis Brown Law Firm
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Effective July 1, 2019, injuries in the workplace from idiopathic and unexplained falls will be subject to a new law. On April 23, 2019, Governor Reynolds signed into law an amendment to Iowa Code section 85.61(7)....By: Davis Brown Law Firm
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