Legal Question in Family Law in Iowa

I have been divorced for 4 + years and my exwife is not complying with the decree regarding visitation and claiming the kids on tax returns. If I get a lawyer can she be held responsible for legal fees if she is the one in contempt? I live in Iowa and so does she.


Asked on 3/14/10, 8:24 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

Your attorney can file a motion for rule to show cause. You can ask that your attorney fees come out of her wallet but that rarely happens.

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Answered on 3/19/10, 8:49 am


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