Does the law allowing me to file a medical malpractice suit after the original statue of limitations has expired apply to me ?

See Chapter 614.1 (9) the code of Iowa9. Malpractice. a. Except as provided in paragraph “b”, those founded on injuries to the person or wrongful...

What can we do my sister is in jail in oregon on charges that she was never arrested for in Iowa?

She needs to decide whether to waive an extradition hearing in Oregon and be returned to Iowa. She will need lawyer in Iowa to help defend Iowa...

These are questions that needed to be answered BEFORE you pled guilty. What difference do the "answers" mean now? Are you going to withdraw your...

The attorney fee is likely greater than the fine. Unless you are in danger of loosing a license the expense may not be justified. The single...

Can i have charges dropped against my partner? What would he be charged with how much time will he do if any

Each county has its own policy. Some will listen to "victims" wishes. Usually there is assumption the victim is under financial, emotional or other...

Can I be extradited from Des Moines to Omaha on a misdemeanor warrant?

Misdemeanor warrant might not be approved for extradition from Iowa or might be approved only for nearby counties in Iowa. Get an attorney.

Has anyone ever brought suit against a state agency child welfare services & and won a punitive award for damages

Almost no successful cases in the entire country. The welfare of a minor child excuses almost any conduct by DHS allegedly on behalf of a minor...

Not likely you will be sent to prison unless you used a stick or belt. But it is possible, particularly if girlfriend is pushing for prison or you...

I was convicted with theft for taking security wire off a box to look inside, but never took anything. Are appeals different?

The theft does not have to be "successful". It is an intent crime. I suspect that tampering with the security device is the basis for the theft....

This may affect your insurance and registration. It is possible to be co signer without being on the title. You may need to explore this alternative.