Do you think i still have my parenting rights?

When you say temporary custody, what do you mean? Did you sign a power of attorney for childcare, or did you give temporary custody through the...

I'm 16 and my boyfriend is 19, he wants to get married and have a baby, can we get in trouble for this?

Since you're under 18, you'll need parental consent to marry. The statute is ARS 25-102. You should also ask this question in the criminal law...

How do I begin the "temporary custody process" in Arizona?

I assume you mean CPS, not CPA. Giving temporary custody to your mother is not going to accomplish anything. CPS is still going to conduct their...

The Rules of Evidence don't apply in Protective Order hearings, so you can introduce affidavits, even though they are hearsay. Whether or not the...

Spousal support.

Unfortunately, this is the type of question that probably cannot be answered without meeting an attorney for a consultation. Spousal support is...

What do you do if a skip tracer is unable to verify current information on the other party?

You are correct. If you've made reasonable efforts to serve someone but have been unable to accomplish service, the next step is to file a motion...

Can Visitation be stopped because of abuse?

Ms. Bradley's advice is exactly correct. You can obtain an Order of Protection and file for Emergency Temporary Orders. The forms for Emergency...

If a parent's rights are terminated, is said parent still required to pay child support?

What Mr. Hardy said is correct. The statute is ARS 8-539, and it states: "An order terminating the parent-child relationship shall divest the...

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If i report a child to CPS what would happen?

According to the child growth charts, 22 lbs. is SIGNIFICANTLY underweight and suggests malnutrition, a medical condition, or some other issue that...

What happens when a Father petitions for court ordered dna testing and mother refuses??

When someone doesn't obey a court order, the most common response is to file a motion to show cause why the individual should not be held in...