I practice family law in Iowa, and limit my response to generality. But I do believe that attorney Joseph S. Hubicki's posted response is true...

I practice family law in Iowa, so my response is general only. In Iowa (like most States) custody arrangements really depend upon what the...

As a criminal defendant, you are always free to ask the Clerk of Court for a copy or basic explanation to any court filing. I would start there....

If you already have a child custody order in place, this situation sounds like a potential parental kidnapping attempt to bring the child into a...

Based only in general terms, child support is based on the persons with legal custody which can only add up to 100%. Because you and grandma each...

Your best option might be to motion the court for a "temporary matters" order which would include a temporary parenting plan, custody arrangement,...

I practice only in Iowa, but I believe you may find this helpful. In Iowa, a petition for name change can be a free standing court case of part...

As a licensed Iowa attorney, my response will be limited to what might be applicable in your State. Having said that, there are many similar...

I am an Iowa family law attorney, so my response can only be limited to general or generic answers. Every State allows for the modification of...

I practice only in Iowa, but I believe you may find this helpful. In Iowa, a petition for name change can be a free standing court case of part...