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Does the city need an easement to install underground power lines and dig on an individuals property?
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Answered on September 30, 2019
Regardless of whether there's an easement, an easement doesn't give the dominant party the right to damage the subservient landowner's property. If...
Does Iowa have a lemon law for a fifthwheel Rv’s
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Answered on September 30, 2019
I moved this to consumer protection. That seemed like a better fit.
This wouldn't be a lemon law claim. It'd be a different type of claim...
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My employer is going to mandate people to work the weekend then make us take a day off the following week to avoid paying overt?
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Answered on September 28, 2019
It's legal as long as forty hours aren't exceeded in any given week. Overtime must be paid for any week during which a nonexempt employee exceeds...
In Iowa, is it legal to schedule an employee to work 7 days a week, 8 hr shifts for 3 weeks straight with no time off?
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Answered on September 25, 2019
Mr. Fisk's answer is correct. I would add that, for adult employees whose working hours are not otherwise regulated by state or federal law (truck...
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Do I have a case ?
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Answered on September 25, 2019
There may be liability against the school in this situation because of its decision to allow, even direct, children to use playground equipment...
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If one is full time,hourly paid can you be pulled to fill shortage of staff then work overtime to complete your duties .
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Answered on September 21, 2019
Your question's unclear. Are you being paid for all time worked, including 150% your regular hourly rate for any hours over forty each week? If so,...
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Who is responsible for erosion on property due to another persons property
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Answered on September 18, 2019
If you can prove that the erosion's caused by the neighbor's actions, the neighbor's liable. But, as I note on my website, expert testimony's...
Can my company erase earned PTO?
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Answered on September 14, 2019
This isn't necessarily legal. PTO is a complicated issue under Iowa's wage law. Briefly, that's because vacation time and sick time are considered...
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Can an employer be so big that firms will avoid cases that come across their desks?
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Answered on September 14, 2019
Plaintiff law firms don't reject work based on the size of the employer. Quite the opposite. We reject work when the employer's so small that there...
What should i do roofers damaged my siding, tore hole in screen n water under my insulation n attic n water stains on ceiling
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Answered on September 12, 2019
Four days probably isn't too long given the complex issue you described. Otherwise, you'll need to meet with a lawyer to formulate a plan if you...
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