My husband wants to adopt my son who is now 11 years old, but where do we start and what is the process?

Your son's father may be willing to sign a Consent to the adoption if you propose a Post Placement Communication Agreement, pursuant to ARS...

I agree with the other attorneys, but if the child is residing in Arizona with Mom and Step Father then the Consent for Adoption will be an Arizona...

17 y/o disabled son turns 18 soon, can't get him in for psyc. eval. 5 days before he is 18, guardianship after 18th b day?

If your son is in need of an adult guardianship, then he may not have the capacity to sign a power of attorney. You should file the Petition for...

Is it mandatory for a non-custodial parent to file a child support modification if they have a change in income?

You have no duty to file a Petition to Modify Child Support in the event your income increases. However, your court orders may require that you...

Guardianship

You can find the Petition for Guardianship (an accompanying documents) online under the SELF SERVICE FORMS tab @ www.superiorcourt.maricopa.gov. ...

If my husband adopts my daughter will my grandmother still have rights to petition for visitation?

Grandparent visitation rights are governed by ARS 25-409. ARS 25-409(F) states that all visitation rights granted under this statute terminate in...

Thumnail laws for the stste of Arizona

If you are asking what is community property and how is property divided in an Arizona divorce, then here is the basic answer. Community...

I agree that there isn't a bounty hunter after you. Our system just does not have the resources. That's good news for you. However, there is a...

When is child support considered late? What is the statue of limitation for contempt of court in a child case?

Your child support is due by the last day of the month each month, regardless of whether she's following her court orders. The child support is...

If their is no Father listed on Birth Certificate is an Attorney needed for My Husband to Adopted My Daughter?

You cannot add your husbands name to your daughter's birth certificate without a court order (usually an Order of Adoption). In order for your...