In addition to what others have told you, if you do reach an agreement I would make it contingent upon the other party signing a full release of...

Can you get FMLA and short term disability together with a doctors note?

First of all of you posted this as a workers' compensation question and if you are receiving short term disability then you either do not have a...

Liability coverage

If you have health insurance and/or car insurance with medical payments coverage then it is usually best to have them pay for your medical expenses...

How much liability Ins.must a person have by law?

The state minimum in Iowa is $20,000 per person and $40,000 per accident for injuries and $15,000 for property damage. It is important to protect...

Iowa does not have a 3 strikes and your out law like some states do. For example, in California three felonies can subject you to a lifetime...

How strong of evidence do you need to convict someone of rape? would video evidence of the person admitting to the crime work?

If you or your family member are the rape victim then you should contact the police and/or the county attorney. A videotaped confession would...

Lent friend money and he refuses to pay back

You can file a small claims suit against him by going to the clerk of court in the county where your friend lives or where the loan occurred. If...

Does anyone have statistics re the number of dui cases are settled by plea agreement?

If you want exact numbers you would have to go to the clerk of court in every county and either ask the clerk for the data or look at the files...

I had a pre-existing injury which was made worse by the work that I did. I filed a claim, is the current injury covered.

In most states if your work activities cause an aggravation of a prior condition then it is considered to be a compensable work injury. You should...

We are being sued almost 2 years after a car accident. no damage to her car, but she went and was released from Hosp. that night

There is no legal requirement that your insurance company keep you advised of the medical condition of the person making the claim. Also, under...