If my permanent residence is in Fl, can I work 6-8 month rotations out of state and fly home for scheduled visitation?

Without knowing what is in your parenting plan it is difficult to give a thorough answer. If I understand your question you will be on a 6 - 8...

Petition to increase custody

I just want to add to the response my colleagues provided. As an attorney practicing family law for many years I am no longer surprised when I...

I am a single mom in Arizona and the dad lives in Colorado and wants to visit once a month. What are my rights?

Is this man's name on the birth certificate? Presumably you were not married when your child was born? Unless and until there are court orders...

Is there a "financial support" schedule for adult children with disabilities?

You state that the child support order requires ongoing support from your ex for your son. Modification of the support can only occur through a...

In Arizona, which is the jurisdiction in which I practice, the court can appoint a Parenting Coordinator. One purpose of the Parenting Coordinator...

I have not seen my child for several months.

I agree with my colleague. You should not delay, in my opinion, as here in Arizona, which is where I practice, a judge will often ask "Why did you...

What are the implications if I leave an abusive marriage with my kids?

I agree with both of my colleagues. Based upon your facts as stated it appears that your spouse has so beaten you down you are ready to simply...

Fee Waivers

In Arizona, which is the jurisdiction in which I practice, you qualify for a fee waiver in family court matters if you receive government benefits,...

I'm 17 and thinking about getting emancipated what are some reasons I would be likely to get approval?

In Arizona, which is the state in which I am licensed, there is a procedure for an minor who is at least 16 years old to request an order of...

Do you get more money for child support if you hire a lawyer?

I believe that you will be best served by retaining an experienced family law attorney to assist you with your matter. Generally speaking child...