by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
Information Every day, elderly Iowans enter nursing homes for the first time. For some, it’s a temporary stay to recover from an injury or illness. For others, it is permanent. No matter what the situation, it can be emotionally difficult for the new resident... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
Sometimes, parents are unable to take care of their kids. The parents may have died, or be ill or absent. When parents can’t take care of their kids, it often means the family is thrown into crisis. The children may have to leave their home; they must get used... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
Sometimes a person who is receiving a public benefit (like FIP, food assistance (SNAP), or Medicaid) from Iowa’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) receives more money than he or she should or gets a benefit the person should not have received at all. ... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
You have the right to be free from sexual harassment in the workplace. Sexual harassment in the workplace is a form of sex discrimination that violates state and federal law. “Sexual harassment” can include obscene comments and gestures, unwanted touching,... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
At Iowa Legal Aid, we talk to new clients daily. While each person’s situation is unique, we hear many of the same concerns over and over again. Often people have been misinformed about the law, especially family law, like divorce and custody. Below is a list of...