Are Your Legal Affairs in Order?

Background There are several reasons why Iowans, and especially elderly Iowans, should periodically review their legal affairs. First, elderly Iowans are at higher risk of failing health. Second, advance planning can reduce the burdens on family and loved ones. Third,...

Credit Card Lawsuits

I have been sued for a credit card debt. What do I need to do? When you are served with a lawsuit, you will have 20 days from the date you were served to file an Answer. An Answer is a written response to the papers the debt collector filed. If the case is filed in...

Farmworkers’ Rights

Farmworkers have many important legal rights. The following is a summary of some of the important rights and responsibilities of farmworkers. Do They Have To Pay Me Minimum Wage? Yes. Minimum wage is the amount of money that federal law requires you to be paid for...