Legal Question in Family Law in Iowa

If I am currently living with the father of my child and we are not married, can I pack up and leave and take our child with me? Do I need to file for custody first?


Asked on 8/22/11, 7:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

Unless there is a custody and support agreement in place your rights are as good as his. On the other hand don't expect him to appreciate this and stay silent.

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Answered on 8/22/11, 8:21 pm


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