Guardianship Legal Process Guide

Summary

If you are served with guardianship papers in Iowa, you have the right to object and request a hearing. It is advisable to seek legal counsel. Resources such as the Iowa State Bar Association and Iowa Legal Aid can help you find a family law attorney in Carroll, Iowa.

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Got served papers for guardian ship for my * kid’s
Hello ****, I understand this may be a stressful situation for you. Can you please let me know your location? This will help me provide the most accurate information.
Carroll Iowa
Hello ****, guardianship laws vary by state. In Iowa:
- You have the right to object to the guardianship.
- You can request a hearing.
- You may need to seek legal counsel.
Would you like information on finding a lawyer in Carroll, Iowa?
Okay
That's great, ****. Here are some resources to help you find a lawyer:
- Iowa State Bar Association: www.iowabar.org
- Iowa Legal Aid: www.iowalegalaid.org
- Carroll County Bar Association: (No website available, they can be contacted via the Iowa State Bar Association)
Remember, it's important to find a lawyer specializing in family law.