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Rule 17 200 form 227: Request for Relief in a Dissolution of Marriage With Children

Rule 17 200 form 227: Request for Relief in a Dissolution of Marriage With Children 2025

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Rule 17.200 —Form 227 is a legal document used in Iowa for requesting relief during the dissolution of marriage involving children. It is applicable when one spouse has not responded to the divorce petition or is uncooperative in settling terms. The form requires personal information, details about children, custody agreements, financial disclosures, and requests for child support, property division, and spousal support. It emphasizes the importance of legal advice and includes sections for various aspects of the divorce process.

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What is a motion for dissolution of marriage?

The forms are available free of charge on the Court Forms page of this website or by visiting Law Help Interactive to access Iowas Interactive Court Forms for Divorce with no children. The Petitioner is the party who files for divorce. The Respondent is the other spouse.

Is a petition for dissolution of marriage the same as a divorce?

The difference is whether the couple agrees or disagrees about the issues. If they agree on all issues, they can file a dissolution case together. If they dont agree, one spouse can file a divorce case.

Is a decree of dissolution a divorce decree?

The primary difference between divorce and dissolution is whether or not the parties are alleging fault of the other spouse as the grounds for the divorce. Divorce requires that one party allege fault on the part of the other spouse as a reason for terminating the marriage.

What are the rules for divorce in Iowa?

A petition for dissolution of marriage is the legal document that is filed with a state court when either party desires to dissolve a marriage that was legally entered into. Divorce is very specific to each individual state so it will be imperative that you check the local laws where you intend to file.

Who is the petitioner for dissolution of marriage?

Petitioner refers to the party who petitioned the Supreme Court to review the case. This party is variously known as the petitioner or the appellant. Respondent refers to the party being sued or tried and is also known as the appellee.