As the Father to your child, you have rights. You may want to establish Paternity and go through a formal Court process so there are no...

In order for another male to be named as the "father" of the child, a termination of the legal father's rights needs to happen first. The...

In matters of child support, you can request that the Court modify orders if there is a material change of circumstances or if it has been over one...

In Arizona there are either Temporary or Permanent Guardianships in Juvenile Court. Please make sure that the proper procedure is followed under...

Depending on your situation you may want to consult with an attorney to see if you would like to file Emergency Temporary Orders in your case in...

When there are reports that a child is in danger of abuse and/or neglect, the Department of Child Safety (DCS, formerly CPS) steps in and does an...

Unless there is an emergency or an abuse of legal decision making after 6 months, a parenting plan must be in place for one year before it is...

In cases where the children may be in danger of abuse and/or neglect and there is no parent who is willing and/or able to care for the children...

In your situation you need to make sure that your duties as a mandatory reporter, if any, are followed. If you have any questions, you may want to...

Once paternity has been established by the Court, it is unlikely that you will be able to de-establish paternity. Unfortunately, there are not a...