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When considering filing for bankruptcy in Iowa, one will likely encounter the means test. This financial evaluation determines whether individuals qualify for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. If you are planning to use bankruptcy as a debt relief option,...
A college misdemeanor may feel like a short-term problem, especially if it came from one bad night during school. However, some criminal charges can continue affecting your future long after graduation. If you face charges for underage drinking, disorderly conduct,...
Collaborative law allows those going through divorce to work together to reach a resolution. This is a stark contrast to traditional litigation, which puts the decision in the hands of the court as the two parties build arguments to win the case. There are many...
It is not uncommon for college students to head out to a party and enjoy a bit of alcohol. These parties can escalate, and what was only a quick stop and a few drinks can lead to a night that gets a little out of control and the college student can find themselves...
You might see bankruptcy as your ticket to financial freedom. While it can eliminate credit card bills and medical debt, certain obligations will follow you even after filing. The law keeps specific debts on your shoulders for important public policy reasons. To...
College life gives students more freedom, but it can also lead to risky decisions. One of the most serious problems a student can face is an OWI, or Operating While Intoxicated, charge. If your college-aged child is pulled over in Iowa and accused of an OWI, knowing...
In any child custody dispute in Iowa, there is one phrase you will hear more than any other: "the best interests of the child." This is a rigorous legal standard that dictates where your child lives, who makes their medical decisions and how your family will function...
A night of partying with friends can turn into a life-changing moment if alcohol and driving are involved. For college students, an OWI (operating while intoxicated) as an underage driver can carry serious consequences beyond a simple fine. Knowing the details of...
Even responsible drivers can face an OWI charge if they get behind the wheel while impaired. Life is busy, and many people take prescription medication or other controlled substances without realizing how it can affect driving. Iowa law does not make exceptions for...
A prenuptial agreement can shape many parts of your divorce. When you enter a marriage with clear plans for how you want to handle your property, you may save time, stress and money later on. However, every divorce is unique and a prenup does not control every issue...