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Ryan Wolterman v. Shawn Syverson, et al.
Sioux City, Iowa civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants claiming that they deprived his of his civil rights. ... More... ( 02-07-2024 - IA) |
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Franklin Rask v. Social Security Administration
Sioux City, Iowas social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW benefits by HHS. An individual must be 50 years old, be found disabled, and have been married to a person who was insured when that person died. The widow/widower must also become disabled within 7 years of their spouse’s death. The... More... ( 02-06-2024 - IA) |
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State of Iowa v. Joseph Cruz
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of second-degree murder. Joseph Cruz, age 20, was accused of killing Anthony Willams, age 19, and Carlos Ray Aguirre, age 21, on October 29, 2022. Cruz pled not guilty. Iowa Code § 707.3 provides: 1. A person commits murder in the second degree when the person commits mur... More... ( 12-08-2023 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Kim Phuong Taylor
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with engaging in the voter fraud scheme during the Iowa 2020 primary and general elections. Kim Phuong Taylor, 49, of Sioux City, perpetrated a scheme to fraudulently generate votes for her husband in the primary election for Iowa’s 4th U.S. Congressional District in June 2020. After Taylor’s husband lost in th... More... ( 11-21-2023 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Lauretta Payce
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Lauretta Payce, ate 62, from Fontana, California, admitted her involvement in a conspiracy that distributed at least three kilograms of methamphetamine from December 2019 through May 2022. Payce further admitted to assisting at least six others in distributing about f... More... ( 10-26-2023 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Marcus Alan Vincent Urelius
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child pornography. Between April 2021, and January 2022, Marcus Alan Vincent Urelius, age 36, from Farmhamville, Iowa, used an Internet-based, peer-to-peer (P2P) network known as “Freenet” to knowingly receive visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. This case w... More... ( 06-01-2023 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Chad Moyle
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child pornography. MoreLaw Legal News For Sioux City Chad Moyle, age 37, from Sioux City, Iowan, admitted to possessing o... More... ( 01-22-2023 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Russell Spencer
Sioux City, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. MoreLaw Legal News For Sioux City Evidence showed that between 2021 and... More... ( 12-15-2022 - IA) |
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Steven Everhard, et al. v. Tyson Foods, Inc.
Sioux City, Iowa personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident. MoreLaw Legal News For Sioux City ... More... ( 10-14-2022 - IA) |
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State of Iowa v. Danny Beard
Sioux City, Iowa criminal Defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with attempting to entice a 14-year-old girl. Danny Beard, age 66, from Sioux City attempted to get the girl into his truck by offering her $500.... More... ( 10-06-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Stephanie Mendenhall
Sioux City, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with Theft of Government Funds and Money Laundering Conspiracy. At the plea hearing, Mendenhall admitted to facilitating false claims for unemployment insurance benefits, which were intended for those in need due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in the names of other people and allowing those funds to be deposited into bank a... More... ( 09-20-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Daniel Trevino
Sioux City, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Daniel Trevino, age 46, from Primghar, Iowa, and others were involved in a conspiracy to distribute over 500 grams of methamphetamine. On April 24, 2021, Trevino was traffic stopped by law enforcement. After showing signs of impairment, law enforcement received permiss... More... ( 09-16-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Margaret Ortega
Sioux City, Iowa criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with theft of government funds. Margaret Ortega, age 45, from Sioux City, concealed her living arrangements with her husband, Hassan Ortega, by providing false statements to the SSA and the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS). In her statements, Ortega attested that Hassan was not part of her household and that she receiv... More... ( 08-22-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Erika Rojas
Sioux City, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs. Erika Rojas, age 38, from Dakota City, Nebraska, received the prison term after a March 16, 2022, guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Rojas admitted to being part of a drug ring selling large quantities of methamphetamine in the tri-state area. Rojas and h... More... ( 08-05-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Michael Anthony Hangman
Sioux City, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with unlawful transportation of firearms. Michael Anthony Hangman, age 36, from Worthington, MN, received the prison term after a guilty plea to possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. At the plea hearing, Hangman admitted to possessing a 12-gauge shotgun while being an unlawful user of marijuana and havin... More... ( 08-05-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Justin David Haubrich
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with: 21:846, 841(a)(1), and 841(b)(1)(A) - CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (1) ... More... ( 07-14-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Jesse Daniel Chavez
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with: 21 U.S.C. 846, 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 851 CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (1) 21 U.S.C. 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B), and 851 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE - SELL, DISTRIBUTE, OR DISPENSE (2) On February 9, 2022, a two-count indictment was filed against defendant. On June 28, 20... More... ( 07-14-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Denvy Hoffman
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with possession of a firearm by felon. Danvy Hoffman, age 23, possessed a gun after being convicted on felony intent to deliver marijuana. During the investigation, Hoffman was apprehended on a pending felony state arrest warrant leaving a downtown Sioux City bar. An arresting officer noted the odor of marijuana emanat... More... ( 07-13-2022 - IA) |
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State of Iowa v. Tayvon Davis
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with first-degree murder and child endangerment. Tayvon Davis, age 26, was accused of killing his girlfriend's infant daughter, 19-month-old Maelyn Myers, in Auguste of 2018.... More... ( 06-22-2022 - IA) |
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Todd R. Rand v. Security National Corporation, d/b/a Security National Bank
Sioux City, Iowa civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant probate law theory. Todd R. Rand filed a separate suit outside probate against the personal representative of the estate for claims arising out of and related to the personal representative’s fees for administering the estate. The probate court held three days of hearings on Security Nat... More... ( 05-06-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Heather Sorgdrager
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Heather Sorgdrager, age 41, from Sioux City, Iowa admitted to conspiring to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine in and around Sioux City. Sorgdrager admitted to possessing methamphetamine in New Mexico that she intended to bring to Sioux City. In April 2021, l... More... ( 04-27-2022 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Carmelo Valdez Romero
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with the intent to distribute, methamphetamine. Carmelo Valdez Romero, 35, from Sioux City, Iowa, was convicted of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. The verdict was returned following about three hours of jury deliberations. The evidence at trial showed that on March 17, 20... More... ( 03-03-2022 - IA) |
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David Seleroe v. Monsanto Company
Sioux City, Iowa personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a product liability theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of a defective and unreasonably dangerous product manufacture and/or sold by Defendant.... More... ( 12-20-2021 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Daniel Moss
Sioux City, IA: Drug distribution and felony firearm possession criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Daniel Moss, age 45, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, who was charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and illegal possession of a firearm. Previously, in 2009, Moss was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, distribution of methamphetamine within a protecte... More... ( 09-08-2021 - IA) |
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United States of America v. Jamie Hansman
Sioux City, Iowan criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony possession of guns after being convicted of multiple misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence. Jamie Hansman, age 52, from Glidden, Iowa, received the prison term after an April 13, 2021, guilty plea to possession of a firearm by a domestic violence misdemeanant. Evidence at Hanman’s detention, ... More... ( 08-04-2021 - IA) |