In a proceeding for the modification of an order or decree under this chapter the court may award attorney fees to the prevailing party in an amount deemed reasonable by the court.
84 Acts, ch 1211, §1
Iowa Code § 598.36
Attorney fees in proceeding to modify order or decree
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case In RE the Marriage of Kenneth R. Michael and Melissa J. Michael Upon the Petition of Kenneth R. Michael (2013)
Most recently applied in In re the Marriage of Paulsen (June 2018)
Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.