Can a grandmother file a petision for child custody when their under the states care ?

You would file a petition for custody in the family court. The severance matter is in the juvenile court and takes priority over any matters in...

It depends on what your order says. If the order says that you can take a vacation that includes the other parent's parenting time if you give 30...

Can the interest on my arrears be reduced due to incarnation and jail time? Child support is now arrears only.

No, there is no provision for you to reduce your interest on child support.

None, unless there is a court order. Arizona law provides for grandparents (and other people who are not parents) to get a court order for...

Can my ex husband claim our son on his taxes if I have him full time?

Yes, the other parent gets to claim your son's tax exemption unless you modify the order like Mr. Sampair says. I disagree with the California...

What it means is that the judicial officer lowered the purge amount to what he paid. The minute entry might say why, otherwise you will have to...

[Family Law] Is a judge preferring testimony of one party over another appealable?

It's hard to tell whether you have a good appeal. You may have an appeal over the commissioner's rejection of the text messages as a Rule 69...

You sue him in Superior Court. You should be able to sue someone for $10,000 in Justice Court, which has lower fees and a simplified process, but...

Yes, they will accept it, but that doesn't mean that they will decide that marijuana use is in the child's best interest or doesn't pose a danger...

Can child support terms be adjusted and how frequently should it be updated?

You should seek modification and enforcement in California. Before you seek modification, run through the numbers with a California attorney to...