Relocation of the minor children are some of the most challenging and emotional cases filed within the family courts. This is especially true if you are the parent seeking permission form the court to move. The judge is tasked with burden of weighing competing interests: One parent whose life will be improved by the move vs. […]
As American Citizens, we have been granted the fundamental right to travel and move freely through throughout this great country. As such, with some exception, we are generally free to live in any State and/or city we please. However, if you are a divorced parent with minor children, this right can be significantly limited, especially […]
As American Citizens, we have been granted the fundamental right to travel and move freely through throughout this great country. As such, with some exception, we are generally free to live in any State and/or city we please. However, if you are a divorced parent with minor children, this right can be significantly limited, especially […]
I want sole custody! That is a phrase we have all heard a handful of times either in real life or on the big screen. However, as far as Arizona law is concerned, “custody” no longer exists. As such, the understanding of custody in Arizona is widely misunderstood by many. Beginning in January of 2013, […]
Co-parenting can be a challenging process. However, if you and your child’s other parent have shared custody or substantial visitation arrangements, you will both be required to work together frequently in the child’s best interest. This task can become even more complicated when the additional family players otherwise known as step parents comprise part of the parenting […]
When a marriage is ending and children are involved, it is completely reasonable for the entire family to be concerned about what the future holds. Luckily, whether you and your spouse opt for shared custody, a complicated visitation agreement or any other model of parenting, there are reasons to get excited about newly single parenthood. Earlier […]
Though the practical implications of the holding remain to be seen, the United States Supreme Court recently affirmed the ability of American courts to assert authority in international child custody disputes. In the matter of complex custody heard by the Court, there is no guarantee that American court assertion will ultimately affect the outcome of the situation. […]
