
DIVORCE – CHILD CUSTODY
In re Marriage of Aronow, 2007 WL 2004709 (Iowa Ct. App., July 12, 2007) – won mother custody of her children after she lost at trial.
In re Marriage of Nelson, 2003 WL 1970399 (Iowa Ct. App., Apr. 30, 2003) – won father custody of his child after he lost at trial in a modification case.
In re Marriage of Amenell, 2007 WL 2257082 (Iowa Ct. App., Aug. 08, 2007) – won mother custody of her child after she lost at trial.
In re Marriage of Cordes, 2003 WL 21921263 (Iowa Ct. App., Aug. 13, 2003) – won father sole custody of his children after trial court ordered a shared physical care arrangement.
In re Marriage of Stoos, 2006 WL 3313954 (Iowa Ct. App., Nov. 16, 2006) – won mother custody of her child after she lost in a modification trial.
DIVORCE – PROPERTY DIVISION
In re Marriage of McReynolds, 2009 WL 4119700 (Iowa Ct. App., Nov. 25, 2009) – successfully reversed trial court’s unfair property division to husband when applying prenuptial agreement.
In re Marriage of Hoakison, 2004 WL 2168430 (Iowa Ct. App., Sep. 29, 2004) – obtained more money for wife on appeal when trial entered unfair property division
In re Marriage of Sullins, 715 N.W.2d 242 (Iowa 2006) – successfully protected client’s property award, trial attorney fee award, and denial of college expenses
DIVORCE – ALIMONY
In re Marriage of Sisson, 843 N.W.2d 866 (Iowa 2014) – reversed trial court’s increase is alimony and substantially lowered the amount client had to pay.
In re Marriage of Angier, 2009 WL 3337642 (Iowa Ct. App., Oct. 7, 2009) – reversed trial court’s low alimony award and increased amount for client.
In re Marriage of Schactner, 2009 WL 2170240 (Iowa Ct. App., July 22, 2009) – won alimony for client on appeal when trial court denied all alimony.
In re Marriage of Powell, 2008 WL 4308223 (Iowa Ct. App., Sep. 17, 2008) – reversed trial court and substantially lowered alimony and child support obligation for client in a modification case
In re Marriage of Burgett, 2004 WL 1836116 (Iowa Ct. App., Aug. 11, 2004) – substantially lowered client’s alimony obligation
In re Marriage of Davidson, 2002 WL 535321 (Iowa Ct. App., Apr. 10, 2002) – won alimony for client on appeal when trial court denied all alimony
DIVORCE – ATTORNEY FEES
In re Marriage of Peck, 2005 WL 3147946 (Iowa Ct. App., Nov. 23, 2005) – reversed trial court’s order for client to pay ex-wife’s attorney fees in contempt case
MORTGAGE DISPUTE
Robinson v. First American Title Ins. Co., 2008 WL 2514019 (Iowa Ct. App., June 25, 2008) – reversed trial court’s decision to extinguish mortgage holder’s lien
EASEMENT DISPUTE
Skow v. Goforth, 618 N.W.2d 275 (Iowa 2000) – successfully defended trial court’s decision to allow client to build a fence in an easement dispute
LAND CONDEMNATION
Kimberley v. Iowa Dept. of Transp., 2002 WL 1758260 (Iowa Ct. App., July 31, 2002) – reversed trial court’s dismissal of landowner’s case to stop land condemnation by State
CONTRACT DISPUTE
Shams v. Hassan, 829 N.W.2d 848 (Iowa 2013) – reversed both trial court and court of appeals to reinstate a dismissed case on client’s contract dispute.
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