Category: News

  • Almost 400 Iowa Traffic Fatalities in 2023

    Last year in Iowa, the State saw an unsettling result on the roadways: an increase in the number of traffic fatalities. The latest statistics released by the Iowa Department of…

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    After winning wage theft case, 11K UIHC employees get their money

    This article originally appeared on Iowa Starting Line Posted September 19th, 2023 at 12:23pm by Amie Rivers Around 11,000 employees of University of Iowa Health Care (UIHC), the state’s largest hospital system,…

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  • Univ. of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics to pay $15 million in lawsuit from workers

    Published Sep. 6, 2023 on KCRG.com by KCRG Staff IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) – On Wednesday, a judge granted approval to a settlement that would see the University of Iowa Hospitals…

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  • Federal Judge Gives Preliminary Approval to $15 Million Settlement with UIHC

    After three years of litigation, on August 15, 2022, class representatives of 11,000 current and former UIHC workers, represented by Rush & Nicholson, reached a tentative settlement on claims for…

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  • Workers' Comp Lawyers can help you weed through Iowa's law

    Largest-Ever Union Wage Increase in Iowa

    The Carter Lake Peace Officers Association, a union representing eight police officers in Iowa, has won what is believed to be the largest collectively bargained wage increase in Iowa’s history.…

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    UIHC Workers File Suit

    Nate Willems once again puts workers’ rights first. University of Iowa Hospital employees wanted to file a lawsuit against their employer for delaying overtime pay. Some UIHC employees reported receiving…

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  • Attorney Bob Rush at Rush & Nicholson

    Bob Rush Honored With Award

    Bob Rush, Lawyer, and Partner with RUSH & NICHOLSON, P.L.C., was featured in the Gazette for his contributions to the community: “Rush, a lawyer with Rush and Nicholson, received the…

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  • Gary Nelson Testifying to Iowa Senate

    On March 1, 2017 Attorney Gary Nelson testified before an Iowa Senate subcommittee in Des Moines, Iowa on the (then proposed) changes in the Iowa Workers’ Compensation Law. You can see…

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  • Bob Rush Fights to Keep Politics Out of Our Legal System

    On November 6th, Bob Rush appeared in front of the Iowa Court of Appeals. He argued against April 2019 changes to the way Iowa chooses Supreme Court Judges that would…

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