Iowa · LDS Church Abuse
LDS Church Abuse Lawsuit in Iowa
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| Filing deadline | Age 33 (15 years after majority)Iowa Code § 614.8A |
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Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.
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01 · Your filing deadline
What is the deadline in Iowa?
Iowa: SOL extended to age 33 (15 years after majority) in 2023. Strong mandatory reporting laws — all adults are mandatory reporters. A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: Iowa Code § 614.8A
Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.
02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
Iowa extended the SOL for childhood sexual abuse to age 33 in 2023. Iowa's mandatory reporting laws require anyone who suspects child abuse to report, which could strengthen claims against the Church's help line system.
Medical facilities in Iowa
Blank Children's Hospital — Child Protection Center
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the LDS Church Abuse overview. This page covers the local information available for Iowa.
What happens when I check?
You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.
Live in Iowa? Read what applies in your state.
Register your interest. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you.
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- Iowa Code § 614.8A