Can the iowa dept. of corrections go back into simple misdemeanor cases that has nothing to do with why a person is in prison

Charges and legal procedures can continue while someone is in jail. If there is a hearing on a charge or sentencing, the defendant is present at...

Suing a mortgage company

Take the foreclosure paperwork to an attorney to review and ask if you have any legal remedies.

Extended stay hotel eviction

You need to contact a lawyer to get a legal opinion. There is too much information to address in this type of forum and you didn't ask a specific...

Its suppose to be modification hearing

Even if a custody order is in place, either party can file an application for modification. You need to talk to a family law attorney ASAP.

How do I stop harassement from the police and other agencies (DCI Task Forces)

Talk to a criminal law attorney about what you should do. This sounds like a unique situation and you want to make sure you protect your privacy.

My daughter and two grandchildren are living with me. Her and the father are not married. What can I do to get financial support

From a personal standpoint, you can ask your daughter to help with the finances as a result of living in your home. She can file with child...

If this is a collection on a judgment regarding the garnishment, there are specific laws on how much money can be garnished from each year. If...

I need a good trial lawyer not someone who looks at my case and sets it down someone that knows what they are doing

This is a complicated case - you have a family law issue and a contract issue (life insurance). The life insurance contract may be the place to...

Did work without permission

A request for information is not an offer to enter into a contract, so there is an argument that there was not a verbal contract. As another...

What to do if court ordered an evaluation but can't afford it?

If you had a court-appointed attorney for your case, discuss this question with him or her. It appears from your statement that in order to...