The Iowa FOI Council is suing the Centerville Community School District for not complying with the Openings Meeting Acts when its board approved a resignation from a counselor, head baseball coach and child abuse investigator for the district who had been accused of inappropriate behavior with a student.
Very few lawsuits actually go to trial. They typically settle beforehand so that both parties avoid the risk of an …
A former Tama County jailer was sentenced to two years probation for having sex with an inmate over a period of months in 2020 and in April of 2021. The former inmate, a Cedar Rapids man, is suing the county, sheriff and former jailer over the incidents.
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A Linn County woman is suing her former Cedar Rapids doctor for sex exploitation and negligence. According to court records, he regularly prescribed her medications for mental health issues for about two years.
An Iowa City doctor says her clinic was ‘forced“ into bankruptcy because of the ‘aggressive actions’ of lawyers representing an infant’s parents who sued the clinic and a hospital for negligence.
An Iowa City medical clinic that owes parents of a newborn who has permanent brain injury files for bankruptcy protection after its insurance carrier hasn’t paid policy limits.
A former Iowa City elementary school counselor, who had his sex abuse conviction overturned in 2016, was awarded $12 million in a lawsuit for negligence.
A Wellman man is suing Mercy Hospital in Iowa City for giving him 10 times the dose of an opioid drug for pain that a doctor prescribed after he broke his ribs in a fall.
Two police officers who wrongly arrested a Coralville man for being an impaired driver without any evidence and locking him up in jail for nearly three months didn’t lose their jobs or face any consequences that were made public.
A Johnson County jury awarded an Iowa City couple, whose newborn suffered brain damage from actions taken during delivery, nearly $98 million against Mercy Hospital and other defendants.
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