Just want to know how often the CAA's recommendation is followed.

The court is required to use independent thinking. However, the CAA is the court's own expert/advisor, so the advisor impact matters considerably....

If you have a non modifiable legal separation that is really unfair, are there ways of getting it changed.

This is a difficult question of law and fact. I believe you should see an attorney, allow the to review the decree and the parole or surrounding...

Can you file an appeal on a divorce decree 7 months after the decree was finalized in Arizona Appeals Court?

I think you need to file an objection based on timeliness and motion to dismiss the appeal as untimely. The grant of the extension may go back to...

My ex has temp. custody of our son. He has a lawyer, but my ex text me to see him at Starbucks to look at some papers. Should I

I think it is okay to meet with your ex to talk about your case but do not sign anything. Ask for a copy of the papers he wants you to look at via...

Shouldn't this be a easy and quick divorce?

Actually, you might have voidable marriage. If you do, you can seek an annulment. Regardless if you seek to annul or divorce, you have to serve...

Am I legally married? And are our step parent adoptions legal?

Generally, a void marriage is what you had. However, you may have reaffimed it cureing the voided marriage. The matter will need to be researched...

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Does one parent automatically have legal decision making and parenting time if the parents were never married in Arizona?

You should seek assistance from an attorney. You have several concerns. Because you have acknowledged paternity of the father by placement of him...

Transportation question

Usually, a party who moves is invested with most of or all of the burdens associated with the move. Economic factors and reasons for the move are...

Boyfriend was 18 and i was 17 when i got pregnant. When i deliver; he will be 19 and i will be 18. Can they take the baby?

Mere age at which you birth a child is not cause to remove a child. Also, the age of your sexual action where you and your boyfriend acted...

Generally, yes. In a plan of equal parenting time with each person responsible for their own daycare you may not be required to report each person...