Iowa Medical Malpractice Law

<h2> <center> Sandra K. Mormann, et al. v. City of Manchester, Iowa and James Louis Wessels </h2> </center>

Manchester, Iowa personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on a assault and battery theory.<br> <br> In the afternoon of December 10, 2020, Iowa State Trooper Eric Payne was driving his marked squad car eastbound on Highway 20 near Manchester. Payne encountered a motorcycle speeding in the opposite direction at ninety-nine miles per hour; the posted speed limit was sixty-five mil... More...

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<H2> <center> United States of America v. Adrien Cole </h2> </center>

Des Moines, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking.<br> <br> In 2014, Cole was sentenced to 120 months’ imprisonment and 10 years of supervised release following his conviction for sex-trafficking in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1591(a)(1), (b)(2) (the sex-trafficking case). His term of supervised release started in 2021. During that period,... More...

$0 (11-24-2025 - IA)
<h2> <center> Kelly Brodie, et al. v. Jerry R. Foxhoven, et al.

Greenwood, Iowa personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on wrongful discharge theories.<br> <br> The five plaintiffs in this case are former employees who left GRC while this experimentation was going on. Each had a somewhat different job, and each departed GRC under somewhat different circumstances. They have sued the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS), the former director of DHS, t... More...

$0 (06-04-2025 - IA)
<h2> <center> Fatima E. Belhak and Abdellatif Elfila v. Denice Smith and Women's Care Specialists </j2> <center>

Davenport, Iowa personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on medical malpractice theories.<br> <br> In 2014, Fatima Belhak and her husband were expecting their first child. When Belhak went into labor, she and her husband went to Trinity Medical Center in Bettendorf, where Belhak had been seeing an obstetrician named Dr. Mona Alqulali. But because Alqulali was unavailable, anothe... More...

$3250000 (06-04-2025 - IA)
<h2> <center> Travis Valentino Dantzler v. Tonia Baldwin, M.D. </h2> <center>

Des Moines, Iowa personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a 42 U.S.C. 1983 deliberate indifference theory.<br> <br> Inmate Travis Dantzler brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging, inter alia, that Dr. Tonia Baldwin, a physician at the Clarinda Correctional Facility (CCF), was deliberately indifferent to his complaints of knee pain by delaying an MRI and or... More...

$0 (04-08-2025 - IA)
<h2> <center> State of Kansas v. Daquan Dean </h2> </center>

<h2><br> Hutchinson, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with battery of a law enforcement officer.<br> </h2><br> On July 1, 2015, Dean was in the infirmary at Hutchinson Correctional Facility (HCF). Registered nurse Jerry Schmidt was assigned to work in the infirmary. Schmidt testified that Dean was not in good health and had been under observation for possible psycho... More...

$0 (12-06-2024 - IA)
<h2> <center> Mayfe Patino v. Nestora Alejandro Sanchez </h2> </center>

<h2><br> Sioux City, Iowa family law lawyers represented husband and wife in a divorce involving child support.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> As part of a custodial decree from December 2021, Nestor Sanchez was ordered to pay child support and provide a health benefit plan for his child with Mayfe Patino.[1] Just over two years later, in January 2023, Patino asked child support services[2] to review San... More...

$0 (10-02-2024 - IA)
<h2> <center> James Andres v. The Cooper Companies, Inc., et al. </h2> </center>

<h2><br> Davenport, Iowa personal injury product liability lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> "CooperCompanies is a global, consumer-centric medical device company that supports how people want to live, at every stage of life. By listening closely to the healthcare providers and patients, we fulfill the needs of today while focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow through innova... More...

$1 (09-27-2024 - IA)
<h2><center> State of Iowa v. Darius Billy Hayes </h2></center>

<h2><br> Davenport, Iowa felony possession of drugs and firearms criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant.<br> <h2><br> <br> <br> Darius Hayes pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance, third or subsequent offense, and felon in possession of a firearm. At the sentencing hearing, the State recommended prison for Hayes, noting his "significant past criminal history," failure to c... More...

$0 (08-21-2024 - IA)
<h2><center> In re the Marriage of Loriel R. Bashor and James M. Bashore </h2></center>

<h2><br> Council Bluff, Iowa divorce lawyers represented the Petitioner and the Respondent in a marriage dissolution action.<br> <h2><br> <br> <br> James Bashore appeals the decree dissolving his marriage to Loriel Bashore (now known as Loriel Nordmeyer). James challenges the district court's admission of exhibit 26, the spousal-support provision, the child-support provision, the division of marit... More...

$0 (07-03-2024 - IA)
<h1><center> United States of America v. Whitaker Jo Ingles </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Participating in Cocaine Trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Dubuque Woman Sentenced for Participating in Cocaine Trafficking </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Whitaker Jo Ingles, age 30, from Dyersville, Io... More...

$0 (08-16-2024 - IA)
<h1><center> United States of America v. Zachary James Flaherty </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraud and Contempt </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Clive Insurance Salesperson Sentenced to 19 Years for Fraud and Contempt</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Clive man was sentenced on June 12, 2024, to 18.5 years in... More...

$0 (06-13-2024 - IA)
<h1><center> United States of America v. Cassandra Lynne Vonnahme </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing Pain Medication </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> <b> Nurse Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing Pain Medication from Patients and Fined $20,000 </b> </h2></center></b><b </b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Carroll... More...

$0 (05-17-2024 - IA)
<h1><center> United States of America v. Christina Eileen Olson </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center><i> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing Pain Medication.</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> One New Mother Suffered “Horrible and Excruciating Pain” as Her Newborn Went Unfed </h2></center></i></font color="red"><br> <br> <br> An Iowa nurse who stole pain medica... More...

$0 (04-01-2024 - IA)
<h2><center> Katelyn Prust v. United of Omaha Life Insurance Company d/b/a Mutual of Omaha </h2></center>

Des Moines, Iowa insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> Under Iowa law, a claimant must prove by substantial evidence that there is no reasonable basis for denying or delaying your benefits and the insurance carrier a separate claim against an insurance company that fails to obey Iowa's workers' compensation laws regardi... More...

$1 (02-09-2024 - IA)
<h2><center> Benjamin Anderson v. American Tire Distributors, Inc. </h2></center>

Des Moines, Iowa employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Family and Medical Leave Act violation theory.<br> <br> FMLA is designed to help employees balance their work and family responsibilities by allowing them to take reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. It also seeks to accommodate the legitimate interests of employers and promote equal employmen... More...

$1 (02-05-2024 - IA)
<h2><center> Troy Garber v. United States of America </h2></center>

Des Moines, Iowa personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Federal Tort Claims Act negligence theory.<br> <br> "The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is a law that allows individuals to sue the federal government for torts committed by federal employees. A tort is a civil wrong that results in injury to another person. The FTCA waives the government's sovereign immunity, wh... More...

$1 (08-07-2023 - IA)
<h2><center> United States of America v. Mason Blaine Loudermilk </h2></center>

Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute fentanyl causing serious bodily injury or death.<br> <br> Mason Blaine Loudermilk, 19, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. The investigation revealed that between August 2020 and May 2022, Loudermilk obtained fentanyl, in pill form, from a source in Omaha, Nebras... More...

$0 (06-22-2023 - IA)
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Kathan Daniel Wiley </h2> </center>

Davenport, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs resulting in death.<br> <br> In 2021 Davenport Police Department investigated an influx of pressed fentanyl pills into the area, which resulted in numerous overdoses. On October 30, 2021, emergency personnel were dispatched to a residence on 4th Street in Davenport, for a child ingesting pills... More...

$0 (04-07-2023 - IA)
<h2> <center> Donald Clark v. State of Iowa </h2> </center>

<br> A criminal defendant who successfully overturns his conviction based on ineffective assistance of counsel may bring a legal malpractice action against his former attorney. Can he then use that successful action to stop his former attorney from claiming he did not breach any duties in the subsequent malpractice action? That question turns on application of the doctrine of issue preclusion, whi... More...

$0 (02-26-2021 - IA)
<h2> <center> State of Iowa v. Donald Clark </h2> </center>

Iowa City, Iowa defendant wrongfully convicted of child sexual abuse.<br> <br> In August 2009, 41-year-old Donald Clark was arrested on charges of sexually molesting a fifth grade student five years earlier when Clark was a counselor at the Helen Lemme Elementary School in Iowa City, Iowa.<br> <br> Clark was accused of two counts of second-degree sexual abuse for fondling the boy on two occasions�... More...

$0 (12-31-2010 - IA)
<h2> <center> Estate of Roberta Ann Butterfield v. Chautauqua Guest Home, Inc. d/b/a Chautauqua Guest Home #3 </h2> </center>

Charles City, Iowa personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on negligence, personal injury, wrongful death and loss of consortium theories.<br> <br> The Estate of Roberta Ann Butterfield filed an action against Chautauqua for personal injury, wrongful death, and loss of consortium. The petition alleged Chautuaqua was negligent in the care and treatment provided to Butterfi... More...

$0 (03-17-2023 - IA)
<h2> <center> BSA v. Social Security Administration </h2> </center>

Council Bluffs, Iowa social security disability lawyer represented Petitioner seeking review of the denial of her application for SSID benefits by HHS.<br> <br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Council_Bluff_IA-Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Council Bluffs, Iowa"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Tulsa, Oklahoma... More...

$0 (02-08-2023 - IA)
<h2> <center> Joseph Dudley and Sarah Dudley v. UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine, et al. </h2> </center>

Des Moines, Iowa personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on medical malpractice negligence theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged as a direct result of having received substandard care.<br> <br> Joseph Dudley was diagnosed with having the flu when he was suffering from bacterial meningitis and as a direct result suffered brain damage. <br> <br> When diagn... More...

$0 (11-25-2022 - IA)
<h2><center> Andrew and Kathleen Kromphardt v. Mercy Hospital, Dr. Jill Goodman and OB-GYN Associates </h2></center>

Iowa City, Iowa personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on medical malpractice negligence theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged as a direct result of substandard care proved by Defendants during Kathleen's labor and delivery with resulting brain damage to their baby. <br> <br> They claimed that their newborn suffered permanent brain damage when Dr. Goodm... More...

$97400000 (03-22-2022 - IA)
<h2><center> Derek Crow v. C & W Facility Services Inc. </h2></center>

Des Moines, Iowa civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Family and Medical Leave Act violation theory.<br> <br> 29 U.S.C. 2617 provides in part: <br> <br> Any employer who violates section 2615 of this title shall be liable to any eligible employee affected—<br> <br> (A) for damages equal to—<br> <br> (i) the amount of—<br> <br> (I) any wages, sala... More...

$0 (12-01-2021 - IA)
<center> <h2> United States of America v. Rachel Manna </h2> </center>

Des Moines, Iowa computer hacking charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Rachel Manna, age 33, of West Des Moines, was acquainted with Danielle Taff, who was employed as a contractor paralegal by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa. Taff was assigned to the office’s Civil Division, where she worked exclusively on matters related to civil forfe... More...

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<center> <h2> United States of America v. Danielle Taff </h2> </center>

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with computer fraud.<br> <br> A former contractor with the U.S. Department of Justice was charged with unlawfully using her government computer to access government records and providing sensitive, non-public information to another individual.<br> <br> Danielle Taff, 37, of Ankeny, Iowa, who was employed as a contractor paraleg... More...

$0 (11-07-2020 - IA)
<center> <h2> United States of America v. Kelly Kristin Postel </h2> </center>

<center><br> <img width="400" src="https://www.iand.uscourts.gov/sites/iand/files/SC%20n%20CR%20courthosue%20wide.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Cedar Rapids, IA - The United States of America charged Kelly Kristin Postel, age 43, with stealing pain meds from <br> patients.<br> <br> An intensive care unit nurse who stole fentanyl and morphine, both pain medications, from an unconscious patient by wi... More...

$0 (06-28-2020 - IA)
<center> <h2> Estate of Douglas M. West v. David Domina, Christian Williams, Brian Jorde and Domina Law Group, P.C., L.L.O. </h2> </center>

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<center> <h2> Estate of Douglas M. West v. Christian Williams and Domina Law Group, PC LLO </h2> </center>

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<cente> <h2> United States of America v. Andre Tyrone Griffith </h2> </center>

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/CedarRapids_3314823070993319616_1360864279914.jpg"><br> </center><br> Cedar Rapids, IA - Man with Extensive Criminal Record Sent Back to Prison<br> Sentenced to Two More Years in Prison Five Months After Starting Supervised Release<br> <br> A Cedar Rapids man with an extensive criminal history, who was released from fede... More...

$0 (03-28-2019 - IA)
<center> <h2> Judith Wurster v. The Plastics Group, Inc. </h2> </center>

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/fieldable-panel-panes/image-panes/images/2017/04/26/annex_building.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> James Wurster (“Mr. Wurster”) suffered fatal burns when a gas can<br> manufactured by Appellee The Plastics Group, Inc. (“TPG”) exploded as he was<br> burning garbage on his farm in Iowa. His wife, Judith Wurster (“... More...

$0 (02-26-2019 - IA)
<center> <h2> Terry Carlson v. Laura Yohn, William Yohn, Petty Pitzenberger, Alex Yohn and Yohn Co. </h2> </center>

<center><br> <h1><br> <p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding: 0em;"><br> <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/recent.asp" target="_new">MoreLaw Helps People Find Lawyers</a><br> <font><br> </h1><br> </center><br> Cedar Rapids, IA - Terry Carlson sued Laura Yohn, William Yohn, Petty Pitzenberger, Alex Yohn and Yohn Co. on civil rights family medical leave act (F... More...

$1 (01-18-2019 - IA)
<center> <h2> United States of America, ex rel. Stephanie Strubbe, et al. v. Crawford County Memorial Hospital and Bill Bruce </h2> </center>

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/CedarRapids_3314823070993319616_1360864279914.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Stephanie A. Strubbe, Carmen Trader, and Richard Christie sued Crawford<br> County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) as relators in a qui tam action for violations of<br> the False Claims Act. 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a). They also sued CCMH and its Chief<br> Exe... More...

$0 (02-12-2019 - IA)
<center> <h2> Raul Gardea v. JBS USA, LLC <h2> </center>

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/US-CourtOfAppeals-8thCircuit-Seal.png/150px-US-CourtOfAppeals-8thCircuit-Seal.png"><br> </center><br> <br> Appellant Raul Gardea appeals the District Court’s2 grant of summary<br> judgment in favor of Appellees JBS USA, LLC and Swift Pork Company<br> (collectively, “JBS”). For the following reasons, ... More...

$0 (02-09-2019 - IA)
<center> <h2> Terry Carlson v. Laura Yohn, William Yohn and Yohn Co. </h2> </center>

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$1 (01-18-2019 - IA)
<center> <h2> Ozgur Can Leonard v. Rachel Joy Lentz and Steven Troy Lentz </h2> </center>

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.ca8.uscourts.gov/sites/ca8/files/slides/marketStreetCourthouse.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> In this matter brought under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of<br> International Child Abduction (Hague Convention),1 Ozgur Leonard, a dual citizen<br> of Turkey and the United States, appeals from the order of the district court2 granting<br> judgme... More...

$0 (01-14-2019 - IA)
<center> <h2> United states of America v. Scott William Twaddle </h2> </center>

<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.iasd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/DSM_Courthouse_0.jpg"><br> </center><br> Des Moines, IA - Des Moines Residents Sentenced for Felony Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Offense<br> <br> United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger sentenced Des Moines residents, Scott William Twaddle, age 51, to 12 months and one day in prison, an... More...

$0 (12-08-2018 - IA)
<Center> <h2>Tony Lewis Grider v. State of Iowa </h2> </center>

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