What is Incapacity?    Incapacity is defined in Iowa the same as incapacity for a guardianship or a conservatorship under Iowa Code §633.556.  It is defined as functional limitations that make a person unable to communicate or carry out important decisions concerning a person’s affairs.    What happens if I am in the hospital and unable to make decisions?  What happens […]

If you follow us at all, you know we hold an Open House and Hat & Glove Drive every December. For the past ten years, we have collected hats and gloves to distribute to the Warren County School districts. We were extremely excited to host this year’s event. With COVID, we had to sacrifice some […]

Each year, we get the opportunity to sponsor a hole at the Indianola Chamber Golf Tournament at the Indianola Country Club. This event is the biggest fundraiser for the Chamber every year. During the event, each sponsor get the chance to set up a table with items to hand out to the golfers. It also […]

As we are all aware, 2020 has been challenging. Ellis Law Offices, P.C. loves to put the community first and help any way we can. With so many uncertainties ahead, it was a must for us to continue trying to make a difference. Since our first Food Drive was such a huge success, we wanted […]

With the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, many questions come to mind for parents who have custody and visitation orders. Some of the questions frequently asked are: If school does not resume, does that mean summer visitation starts early? What happens with schedules that allow for additional time in the event there is no school? Can I prevent […]