Iowa Cedar Rapids Family Law Blog Blog

Unmarried Parents’ Custody and Child Support Rights in Iowa

When you’re an unmarried parent, custody and child support questions can feel overwhelming. Unmarried parents follow a different legal path than married couples going through divorce. In Iowa, unmarried parents have sp…

Iowa Post-Secondary Education Child Support: What You Need to Know About College Costs

College costs in Iowa continue to rise. Divorced parents often face difficult questions about who pays for their child’s education. If you’re handling

What Is Legal Guardianship and When Is It Needed in Iowa?

Understanding Postnuptial Agreements in Iowa

Can You Write Off Child Support in Iowa?

One of the first que…

Win a Child Support Modification Case in Iowa

Parents who pay or receive child support are bound by the dollar figure the court orders. However, circumstances can change, making it hard for the paying parent to meet their obligations or for the receiving parent to cover their children’s needs….

What Is the Punishment for Contempt of Family Court in Iowa?

Win a Child Support Modification Case in Iowa

If you’re fa…

Court Ordered Paternity Test in Iowa

Establishing paternity through a…

Open vs. Closed Adoption in Iowa: Key Differences

If…