“I recently reviewed a client-received copy of a letter a Medical Review Officer sent to an individual who tested positive on a random DOT drug test. It was obvious to me that the individual didn’t have any clue about the
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Importance of a Medical Review Officer in Drug Tests
“I recently reviewed a client-received copy of a letter a Medical Review Officer sent to an individual who tested positive on a random DOT drug test. It was obvious to me that the individual didn’t have any clue about the…
Just When You Thought the Trump DOL Was Relaxing Enforcement
By The Newsroom
Under the current administration, a number of DOL regulations have gone by the wayside by way of the Congressional Review Act, presidential Executive Orders, and court rulings. These developments may cause one to conclude that Trump’s DOL is not focused…
Just When You Thought the Trump DOL Was Relaxing Enforcement
By The Newsroom
Under the current administration, a number of DOL regulations have gone by the wayside by way of the Congressional Review Act, presidential Executive Orders, and court rulings. These developments may cause one to conclude that Trump’s DOL is not focused…
Join Dickinson, Holmes-Murphy, and SBS Cybersecurity as we go Into the Breach
Dickinson Law, Holmes-Murphy, and SBS Cybersecurity are pleased to present Iowa’s latest cybersecurity webinar, Into the Breach: Responding to a Cybersecurity Incident from Start to Finish, November 14, 2018 at Holmes-Murphy’s Waukee Headquarters. In this half-day seminar, a panel of…
Join Dickinson, Holmes-Murphy, and SBS Cybersecurity as we go Into the Breach
Dickinson Law, Holmes-Murphy, and SBS Cybersecurity are pleased to present Iowa’s latest cybersecurity webinar, Into the Breach: Responding to a Cybersecurity Incident from Start to Finish, November 14, 2018 at Holmes-Murphy’s Waukee Headquarters. In this half-day seminar, a panel of…
EMPLOYER ALERT: THERE IS A NEW “SUMMARY OF RIGHTS” UNDER THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING THAT YOU MUST BE USING TODAY!
On September 18, 2018, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published in an “interim final rule” which, among other changes, contained a new “Summary of Consumer Rights” under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The new Summary is available in English in…
Eighth Circuit Denies Unique Twist on Minority Oppression Claim
On September 28, 2018, the Eighth Circuit affirmed a Nebraska district court’s ruling for the defendant majority shareholder in an economic duress case, Rasby v. Pillen, 2018 WL4654718. The case centered on a minority shareholder, Deborah Rasby’s, sale of…
Securing Mechanics’ Lien Rights on Mandelbaum Properties’ “The Fifth” Tower
By John Lande
Contractors hired to work on Mandelbaum’s new tower—“The Fifth”—need to be familiar with Iowa’s mechanics’ lien law if they want to protect their mechanics’ lien rights. The Des Moines Register reports that construction may begin soon on the proposed 33…