My daughter is 10 and no longer wants to visit her dad in the summer for 7 weeks. She only wants to stay for 2. Can this happen?

You need to speak with a family law attorney about modifying the visitation provisions of your decree. Without a modification of the order or a...

If I am sixteen and pregnant, can support myself, and my child, could I go out on my own with parents consent?

I am attaching the emancipation statutes for Iowa. It would appear that you could meet the criteria. Good luck!

Do I need to take legal action for some one to stop slandering me and my family?

You can consider a suit for defamation. As part of that suit, you can ask for an injunction to be issued to stop any further defamation. Contact...

Is there a time limit to get depositions from witnesses in a criminal case??

Under the Iowa rules, depositions should be set up within 30 days of arraignment. After that, it will be up to the prosecutor and/or judge whether...

There are no guidelines regarding how many times the dhs can require you do submit to a hair stat test. If it becomes harassing, I suppose you can...

Mr. Wing is correct. Unless you received a deferred judgment, there is no procedure to expunge or hide your record in the State of Iowa. In fact,...

If I was tricked on signing a paper that says my ex husband does not have to pay child support, do I have a chance to over

You need to get this before the court as soon as possible. Get an attorney right away to review your situation. Use the "find a lawyer" button...

My girlfriend had a ipad her ex left when they broke up 6 months ago settings got changed to his account is this a crime

It is impossible to say whether there was a crime committed. If your girlfriend has been contacted about this matter, she should contact a...

If your child goes to school on a Grant is the other parent still allowed to obtain any information they want?

If your minor child is in Iowa and you have joint legal custody, you should be able to obtain school records. If this dispute continues, you...

Can a judge put a 5 year restraining order on some one and does't the person have to do it not my dad against my will?

If you were not a minor at the time (and were not under a guardianship), your father should not have been able to get a restraining order...