PHOENIX FAMILY LAW BLOG
RELOCATING MY CHILD OUT OF STATE
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Wednesday, December 18, 2019
It is not uncommon after a divorce for one parent to desire to relocate to another city or state. This could be due to a new job, a new spouse, family connections, or a chance to start a new life. Whatever the reason, one parent’s move will have a major impact on child custody. If […]
Tags: Child relocation, relocation
RELOCATION OF MINOR CHILDREN: WHAT TO EXPECT
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Tuesday, March 24, 2015
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. […]
Tags: Custody, relocation
PARENTING TIME AND RELOCATION: ISSUES FOR DIVORCING PARENTS
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Thursday, December 26, 2013
During the course of an AZ divorce, many issues will need to be addressed. For spouses who share young children, the process of ending a marriage will entail even more items of negotiation. Child custody and the manner in which parenting time is to be divided takes center stage within many divorces, and rightfully so. Parents who […]
Tags: best interests of the child, divorce, emotions, Parenting Time, relocation
JAPAN WILL SOON ACT ON INTERNATIONAL CHILD CUSTODY ABDUCTIONS
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Monday, November 4, 2013
For years, parents and children have suffered almost unimaginable consequences as a result of Japan’s refusal to accede to a particular international treaty. Under normal circumstances, if a parent involved in a child custody dispute illegally takes a child overseas in an unauthorized parental relocation action, international courts and governments will work together to ensure that the […]
Tags: child custody dispute, relocation
WHEN DIVORCING, CONSIDER THESE CHILD-RELATED LEGAL CONCERNS
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Thursday, May 9, 2013
If you are divorcing and minor children are in the picture, it is critical to be prepared for all the legal decisions you will soon need to make concerning them. Divorce is not generally straightforward when minor children are involved, simply because a multitude of considerations must be contemplated. First, there is the issue of child […]
Tags: divorce, Parenting Time, relocation, sole custody
SUPREME COURT SETTLES INTERNATIONAL CUSTODY QUESTION
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Monday, March 4, 2013
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. […]
Tags: child custody, children, Custody, relocation
RELOCATION OF CHILDREN OUT OF STATE: HALLE BERRY CASE
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Thursday, October 4, 2012
Child Relocation out of State can be a very difficult endeavor. Halle Berry and her ex, Gabriel Aubry, have been in court today in Los Angeles, facing off over her request to relocate out of state to France with their daughter, Nahla. The issue at stake is the Oscar-winning actress’s request to make the international move with […]
Tags: child custody, relocation