I need to know what to file? Or have to do this

If you want to change your current court order regarding custody, the general method to ask the court to change the order is by filing a complaint...

Can I call a mistrial if the final court hearing was November 13th 2018 and as of Jan. 7th, 2019 I haven't seen anything?

After trial, the judge usually orders one of the party's attorneys to draft the order in compliance with the court's findings at trial. The actual...

How do I find out where my children are & if there is an open child protection case that has removed them from the home in Iowa?

If you believe there may be an open CPS case against another parent, you can reach out to CPS to make sure they have your contact information. If...

What happens with a parent that is not citizen?

There isn't anything illegal about the father of a child not being an American citizen. If your question is whether a parent can be ordered to...

It depends on how the Court/Judge handling the case handles the purge plan. You may want to check to see if a warrant has issued for his...

You can't have your name placed on a child's birth certificate if you are not the child's biological father. Signing a notarized acknowledgement...

Do I have to make 17 & 14 yr old see non custodial parent?

What parenting time the non-custodial parent has is determined by the court order. If the court order doesn't order any parenting time, then the...

What age can a child pick or choose which parent he wants to live in during a custody issue

There is no specific age where a child gets to choose which parent they want to live with as it is always up to the court to decide if the parents...

Can my husband and I get custody of my step daughter?

A child being naked in their home without a parent watching them and a strange man in the home could be abuse or neglect. The age of the child,...

Can I pick up my 15 year old son who is asking to come home from his dad’s house, who was left in the care of his step mom?

If you act contrary to the order, then you could potentially be found in contempt of court for violating the court order. Some orders have clauses...