Legal requirements of joint legal custody vs. the other parents demands in joint legal custody

I admire the fact that you recognize how important consistency is for children. However, you are right when you describe how difficult that can be...

What now!!! child support is such a mess in the state of Arizona

First of all, yes, you do need to pay her the $400 per month that you are Ordered to, regardless of the past arrears she owes you. What you need...

Child Custody Trial this coming week

It is never a good idea to represent yourself. However, if you have no choice, you need to carefully read the Court's minute entry setting the...

Does a Family Court's ruling on contact supersede a previous, yet still valid O.O.P.?

Yes, the Court's subsequent ruling for parenting time, phone calls, etc. will supercede the initial OOP. However, in an abundency of caution, the...

My husband has filed a restraining order against me, because I told him I am moving out Now he has left the city for a week !

You will be able to enter his house one time with a police escort to retrieve your belongings. You need to contact the police department for the...

What kind of attorney do I look for when my son was officially adopted and I was accused of wrong doing ???

It sounds like your rights were legally terminated and your child was adopted. You do not specify the time-frame. However, it sounds like this...

First of all, your Ex husband should be keeping you promptly informed of any medical issues involving your son. Similarly, if you and your Ex...

My ex and I have a custody agreement, for the last 2 weekends she has with held them from me. (Weekends per court are my time)

You are doing the right thing by filing a Petition to Enforce your parenting time and should do so right away. Maybe once she gets served with it,...

I am 55 and I am disabled, can my Social Security Disability Benefits be counted towards Alimony in AZ?

Look at your Decree of Dissolution. As long as you did not agree to a non-modifiable spousal maintenance provision, then your disability and...

Change in venue or assigned court from Arizona to Colorado

Since the Arizona Court issued your initial custody Orders, Arizona has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over your custody matters, so long as...