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Does an Iowa intestate estate have to be filed in the county where the person died?
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Answered on June 22, 2017
The estate should be filed in the county in which the decedent was domiciled at the time of death. Because Iowa now has all electronic filing in...
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Any legal action for a bank that is coming after me for my husbands bad debt in Iowa?
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Answered on June 22, 2017
You should get an attorney who is familiar with creditor and debtor law. If everything you say is accurate it is possible you have a cause of...
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How do I find out if a ticket can be issued after the officer lost sight of me?
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Answered on June 13, 2017
You were misinformed. The officer may issue a ticket if the officer believes that a violation took place and the person who committed the...
How old does the witness for a wedding in Iowa need to be?
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Answered on June 13, 2017
Witnesses must be at least 18 years of age. If the witnesses do not meet this standard, the marriage certificate may be invalidated. Most...
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What do I do ? I have been subpoenaed in front of grand jury to testify against my husband. I do not want to.
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Answered on June 13, 2017
You need to get your own attorney as soon as possible and before you are to appear before the grand jury so you understand your rights. Even if...
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How do I find a pro bono lawyer for my son who was arrested in Iowa with marijuana?
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Answered on June 10, 2017
It is usually not possible to get a pro bono attorney for a criminal case. If your son is eligible, he can request a court appointed defense...
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If you have 2 previous OWI'S in Iowa & got another OWI in Illinois will you be charged as it being your 3rd or 1st ?
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Answered on June 10, 2017
There is a good chance that it will not be treated as a first offense since Iowa and Illinois now communicate very well on such issues. You should...
What should I do after being charged with a first time fifth degree theft misdemeanor ?
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Answered on June 09, 2017
Since a theft conviction in Iowa can stay on your record forever, you need to take this seriously and would be well advised to get an attorney. If...
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I got a ticket for speeding and I missed court date. What's going to happen to me now and can a lawyer help me with this ticket?
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Answered on June 09, 2017
If you want to do something about the failure to appear and the speeding ticket, you should call the clerk of court and find out when you can see a...
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I am on probation for my second owi and have not completed everything in time, and I got a letter about probation revocation...
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Answered on June 04, 2017
If the judge thinks you have deliberately failed to do all of the things ordered you could be looking at serving the suspended jail sentence. ...
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