{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.648","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 633.648","heading":"Appointment of attorney in compromise of personal injury settlements.","body":"Notwithstanding the provisions of section 633.642, prior to authorizing a compromise of a claim for damages on account of personal injuries to the protected person, the court may order an independent investigation by an attorney other than by the attorney for the conservator. The cost of such investigation, including a reasonable attorney fee, shall be taxed as part of the cost of the conservatorship.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 633 - PROBATE CODE","Subchapter XIV - ADMINISTRATION OF GUARDIANSHIPS AND CONSERVATORSHIPS","Part 4 - DUTIES AND POWERS OF CONSERVATOR"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/633.648.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"a10fd9b707a87093e0243a652f792ae399e512159bfbc1b922d7731bd4a44ac5","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.647","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.649"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}