Laws current as of
October 22, 2024Arizona Custody
- General information and definitions
- What is legal decision-making? What types are there?
- What options are there for legal decision-making and parenting time?
- Should I start a court case to ask for supervised visitation?
- What is the Parents' Education Program?
- What is mediation?
- How is paternity (legal fatherhood) established?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of getting a legal decision-making and parenting time order?
- Who can get legal decision-making or parenting time
- Who can get legal decision-making?
- Can I file for legal decision-making of a child if I am not the parent?
- Can a grandparent (or other non-parent third party) get visitation?
- Can a parent who committed violence get legal decision-making or parenting time?
- Can a parent who abuses drugs or alcohol get legal decision-making?
- Can a parent who is a registered sex offender or who murdered the other parent get legal decision-making or parenting time?
- If my child was conceived from rape, can the offender get legal decision-making or parenting time?
- How the legal decision-making and parenting time process works
- What are the steps for filing for legal decision-making and parenting time?
- How will a judge make a decision about legal decision-making and parenting time?
- Where do I file for legal decision-making?
- Are there exceptions to the "home state rule?"
- If I move out of the home and leave my children there with the abuser, can this affect my chances of gaining legal decision-making powers?
- Can I get temporary legal decision-making and parenting time when I file for an order of protection against the other parent?
- Can I get temporary emergency custody?
- How much does it cost? Do I need a lawyer?
- Can I get help with my attorney's fees?
- Can I get financial support for my children?
- What happens after a legal decision-making and parenting time order is in place
- How do I modify a legal decision-making and parenting time order?
- What steps do I have to take if I want to try to relocate out of state?
- What factors will a judge consider when deciding whether or not to allow me to relocate with my child?
- Can a parent who does not have legal decision-making responsibilities have access to the child's records?
- If I move to a new state, can I transfer my child custody case there?