What's his 85%?

Talk with his lawyer to confirm the actual days of pretrial custody credit he received. He has to serve a minimum of 85% before he is eligible for...

How can I file for non-parental custody of my niece?

You are talking about a contested custody case. Depending on how involved you are in the child’s life and the deficiencies of the mother will...

What will happen most likely?

Often the State will wait to charge people who are close to turning 18 so they can keep it out of Juvenile court. You are in adult court. ...

If I drop the protection order, and he gets out and is put on probation and has to take anger management and counseling

The state is prosecuting the case and offers they give are based on their opinion about the strength of their case. Your decision on the Order of...

Can I hire an attorney for my girlfriend who has mental issues. She needs hhelp to get on mental health court probation and has

You can pay for an attorney but you can’t hire an attorney. Only the defendant can select their own lawyer. If a family member wants to hire...

Is he going to go to jail/prison or can he stay out and continue probation?

He should talk with the lawyer who handled his case. That person can talk about the case. Each situation is different. It depends on the type of...

Who do I need to send the motion to after I get it back from the court?

I always send things to the state unless they request not to receive it.

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What are the inhertence rights of a adoptive child in az

I think you should contact a wills, trust and estate lawyer. This issue is more in line with their practice area over family law.

Ex moved to Los Angeles, CA after the divorce and sole custody was granted to me in AZ. Can he file for full custody in CA?

In Arizona, jurisdiction of the children is where they lived for the better part of the last 180 days. Given the fact that they never lived in CA...

How how far back does Arizona check records

it all depends on how vast the search is that they do. You will need to have an explanation of anything bad that comes up on the report. Usually,...