Legal Question in Family Law in Iowa

Child abuse

My duaghter was abused physicaly and possiably sexually. The physical abuse has been founded at this time while the sexual abuse is still ongoing. My question is how would I go about getting the person whom took this action aginst my daughter to pay for all medical and counseling costs?


Asked on 1/09/07, 8:40 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

Re: Child abuse

If the person who did this is convicted of a crime you can contact the Crime Victims Compensation Fund. You can also sue them in court but you'll have to fund that yourself.

How is it that sexual abuse is ongoing? Do you not have custody of your child?

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Answered on 1/10/07, 8:50 am


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