Getting a divorce alters your life in many ways, but it does not change your responsibility to your children. Now that the family dynamic has changed, you may need to place greater emphasis on cultivating relationships and making sure your young family members feel loved. Co-parenting benefits Children have a way of blaming themselves for
A breath test screens blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels of motorists suspected of driving under the influence. Trained law enforcement administer the test. However, false test results can occur regardless of proper administration. Learn more about the various ways breath tests results can be inaccurate. Technical issues A breath test technician calibrates a breath test
Like with other states, Iowa law prohibits individuals with blood alcohol concentrations above 0.08% from driving. Upon conviction, operating a vehicle while intoxicated may lead to many legal penalties. If you have a second OWI conviction, though, you are likely to face additional consequences. Before examining the penalties for a second OWI conviction, it is
In Iowa, you have the right to refuse a blood alcohol test, but if you do, you will lose your license for a year and will be ineligible for a temporary license for at least 90 days. It is also used against you in court. To avoid those consequences, you can decide to take the
Debt can feel like a mountain on your shoulders, but you may worry that you will lose your home if you seek relief through bankruptcy. Fortunately, bankruptcy is not meant to be a punishment but instead an opportunity to start new. Part of that means allowing you to keep the assets you need to make
Even though your marriage is coming to an inevitable end, you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse may have decided to share custody of your kids. Co-parenting pursuant to a shared-custody arrangement is not always easy, however. Because minimizing conflict is good for your children, their co-parent and you, you probably want to draft a comprehensive custody
Divorce is one of the most significant events you will ever experience in your lifetime. Anxiety is high and made worse by not knowing what the consequences will be. Here are four common obstacles that you will want to prepare for if you are to manage the divorce process as successfully as possible. 1. High