Hello- Unfortunately, I do not know enough about your case to give you any legal advice on this issue. I trust that you have an attorney given...

What rights does a father have when unmarried but paying child support to see his child?

Even if paternity has been established, the father of a child out of wedlock does not have any physical care rights to the child until such time as...

What should I do if my attorney doesn't respond in time to ensure we are prepared for the final custody/divorce hearing?

Attorneys have an ethical obligation to stay in contact with their clients and to zealously advocate on their behalf. Although you should not have...

The abuse claims are false but how do I prove that? Will having a GF effect my chance of full custody?

The fact that your soon-to-be ex made the decision to leave your child with you speaks volumes of her real feelings that you are the better parent...

Can I move 122 miles away (into Nebraska) with my 2 year old son if the divorce doesn't stipulate if permission is needed?

If you have an attorney, you most certainly need to discuss this with him/her. It is important to be truthful at trial, with your attorney and...

Can I get the car in my divorce?

So long as you meet the residency requirements to file your dissolution in Iowa, you are entitled to an equitable division of the property. That...

My husband has 80 acre farm that was paid for before we got married. should i divorce him, am i entitled to half?

Pre-marital property is not automatically given to the party who had it prior to the marriage. In Iowa, the pre-marital nature of the property is...

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My ex and I have court order that she can't move out of the county but she asked if she could move I said yes. Is it contempt?

You have a tricky situation. You acquiesced to a change in the court order, but it was never actually modified. Therefore, the original court...

Malpractice during the time I lost my twins?

Any case involving pregnancy and the delivery/birth of children is difficult at best. However, it is important to have an expert review your case...

Do we still have legal parental rights for a 17 yr old child that has voluntarily moved from our home to her grandparents' home?

By considering only the facts that you presented, you still have absolute authority to determine your child's medical needs as her parents. Unless...