Does arizona require a parenting plan when awarding joint custody?

ARS 25-403.02 requires both parents to submit a proposed parenting plan if they can't agree on a parenting plan. I've attached the statute below...

Should I sign the paper? Can she present this later in a court and gain full custody of my daughters?

I don't recommend that you sign an official document stating that the girls live with her full time when you have equal parenting time.

If biological mother is not looking after the best interest of the child am I over thinking her parenting skills?

I agree with attorney Peters' response and add that in my experience, the facts that the daughter is failing 1st grade, has consistent medical...

I need a custody lawyer. My ex husband just got arrested again, I need supervised visitation.

In addition to what attorney Peters answered, I suggest that you acquire your ex-husband's criminal records from CA and AZ, and information...

When heading into custody hearing, can i claim my unborn child from my current relationship as a dependant?

The child will have to be born before the court will consider that you are supporting another child of yours.

When can a parent with equal custody fight for child support?

Because child support is modifiable, the mother can request a modification. There needs to be a justification for the modification, and she will...

What should I do about this visitation situation?

There may be nothing for you to do other than facilitate his relationship with the children until he files to establish his access to the children....

I just recieved my order to appear for a family court hearing 6 weeks from now. When must I serve the other party by?

Don't wait. When you file your petition or motion for a hearing, you are supposed to immediately mail a copy of the motion and the order to appear...

I agree with attorney Morton's answer, and encourage you to take the next step after getting an agreement to then have the parenting plan/agreement...

When non custoidal parent movies out of state is the parenting plan still in effect??

Because the parenting plan is your current court order, it will remain in effect unless and until it is modified. While parents can always agree to...