Cheated Out of an Inheritance? Better Stay on Your Toes If You Want to File a Lawauit. By Matthew Gardner June 15, 2020 Email this postTweet this postLike this postShare this post on LinkedIn As I discuss in more detail on the post on my Iowa probate blog, a recent ruling from the Iowa Supreme Court significantly changes the time period in which to bring a lawsuit for interference with inheritance. In short: don’t wait very long.