I have a court order to hand my son over to my ex husband for 8weeks this summer. What could happen if I don't let my son go?

If these concerns are based on circumstances you have become aware of after the entry of your current orders, you can and should file a Petition to...

Ex wife is trying to move back to California from Arizona with my 12 and 14 old kids.

Has she given you WRITTEN NOTICE of her intention to relocate, via certified mail? IF SO, you must file an Objection to Relocation ASAP, within 30...

My boy hurt his arm in school a wile back and my cuzzin she's 11 she was fighting her brother I wasn't present at the time

Will you test clean? If taking one drug test will appease CPS, it may be a good idea to take it. Sometimes, the mere refusal to test may prompt...

Ex husband is in jail, how hard is it going to be to get sole custody?

I would need to know more. But, his incarceration can certainly provide a strong basis to argue that he does not make good decisions, and thus...

Is your spousal maintenance obligation modifiable? Or non modifiable? If modifiable, the boyfriend moving in may provide a basis for...

Can I excuse a girlfriend from court proceedings?

If you name her as a potential witness, you can then "invoke the rule " during any evidentiary proceedings, and she would be excluded at least ...

Ive been trying to have the respondent in my case served for 2 months now. He will not pick of the certified restricted mail.

I would suggest a Motion for Alternative Service, and ask the court for permission to serve his Mother and his attorney, both of which should be...

Interpretation of divorce for covenant marriage in Arizona

Yes. One basis our Covenant Marriage statute sets forth for divorce is by agreement of the parties. A qualified and experienced family law...

Can I ask to be considered as the custodial parent for my two grandkids if both parents are considered to be unfit at the time?

Arizona law does allow for Custody by a Non Parent in certain circumstances. You may also have the bases to request Guardianship. I would need to...

Filing a change of name

A Change of Name will not remove him from the birth certificate. Have you considered a Petition for Termination of Parental Rights? Such may be...