My son has sole custody of his son, 3 1/2 years old. We are driving to Mexico. Does he needs mom permission to take him?

He does not need permission from the mom unless it states in the decree that he does. It appears that her parenting time will not be interfered...

Motion to Vacate/Set Aside. Grandma filed for grandparents rights.

You may or may not succeed in having the judgment overturned by motion depending on the specific facts of how your girlfriend was allegedly served....

My ex and I've been divorced 1,5 years, have two sons ages 3 and 6 sharing 50/50 custody. Ex doesn't practice his 50%

You can file for a modification of parenting time based on the best interests of the children. One factor is which parent is more likely to allow...

Step dad drinks and drives with my step kids in the car. Do I have any action I can take?

The father could obtain an order of protection on behalf of the children against the mother's husband. Also father could petition for a...

Modification of custody due to failure to comply with court ordered substance abuse counseling?

You could make a stronger case for modification simply by showing that the other parent is an alcoholic. Modification is allowed when the other...

How much would an attorney cost me to file a motion for arrears child support

The motion you would need to file is a Rule 85 Motion to Correct a Mistake in a Judgment. A copy of the motion would need to be served on the...

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What are my chances of changing parenting time in the divorce decree?

You can only go before the judge if your petition to modify makes a good case as to why modification of parenting time is in the kids' best...

Joint custody question

Domestic violence is considered contrary to the best interests of the children according to statute. The statutes also state that parenting time...

What can I do when my ex wife is suddenly dictating my parenting time with the kids during school break?

Assuming she is not violating a written provision of a court decree, there is nothing you can do in the short term other than remind her that it is...

What rights do i have

I would refer you to the custodial interference statute in the Arizona criminal code which controls in such a situation: If a child is born out of...