Legal Question in Family Law in Iowa
Parental rights
If a person is paying child support and covering a child with insurance and there is no court order stating custody of any sort or visitation, can the parent whom the child lives with keep the other parent from seeing the child?
Asked on 7/10/07, 11:02 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Luedeman
solo practitioner
Re: Parental rights
Yes. That is what is known as a fait accompli. If you want visitation or custody there's got to be a court order.
Answered on 7/10/07, 11:11 am