Practice Areas

Sometimes a trial results in an unjust outcome because the court made a legal error, or failed to follow applicable rules in the trial. The remedy in such circumstances is to seek an appeal of the trial court’s finding. Nazette, Marner, Nathan… Read More

Today’s economy can be absolutely brutal on the financial picture of families and businesses alike. The constant striving to do more with less frequently results in lost jobs, lost business accounts, reduced income or revenue, and unmanageable deb… Read More

Every business, from sole proprietorships to multinational corporations, has legal needs. Most business owners are expert in their chosen field, but few have the depth and breadth of legal knowledge their company needs. It’s impractical for mo… Read More

Business runs more smoothly and continued success is more likely when a qualified and experienced corporate attorney is available to guide decision making and protect against the pitfalls and snares of the modern business landscape. From limiting th… Read More

Individuals charged with crimes in Iowa are faced with many critical decisions; few are more important than the selection of a defense attorney. The experience of a criminal defense attorney has a profound impact on the outcome of a case, and can me… Read More

At Nazette, Marner, Nathanson & Shea, L.L.P., we recognize that divorce and custody disputes are a difficult experience for our clients under any circumstances, whether or not they initiated the process. Not only is divorce a very emotional time,… Read More

Iowa workers at companies large and small are protected by a variety of federal  and state laws. These laws are intended to help employees, and to make workplaces safer and more fair. While some employment laws are straightforward and well-understoo… Read More

Obtaining Guardianship Over Adults It is never easy to realize that a loved one has become unable to make the best personal or financial decisions.  In such a situation, it may be necessary to establish a guardianship, a conservatorship, or both, o… Read More

The aftermath of a serious injury may affect many aspects of one’s life. In addition to physical pain and disability, an injured person often faces loss of income and staggering medical bills, not to mention disruptions to daily life and a myr… Read More

The passing of a loved one is a difficult and highly emotional time. Yet, often those closest to the deceased are tasked with the responsibility of distributing the loved one’s estate and managing their end-of-life affairs. In a time when grieving… Read More

Nazette, Marner, Nathanson & Shea, L.L.P. regularly represents both businesses and individuals in real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, leases and rentals. We understand that for many of our clients, such transactions are tremend… Read More

The tax code is one of the most complex and constantly evolving pieces of law in the United States. For individuals and businesses, tax planning without the assistance of a professional can be a daunting task.Yet proper tax planning yields myriad be… Read More

Who Needs an Estate Plan?  People put off estate planning for various reasons: they feel they don’t have enough assets to make it worthwhile, the topic makes them uncomfortable, or they simply don’t see the need. The reality is that ever… Read More