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Rideout Law Group can help with third party rights petitions.

Third-Party Rights (“Grandparents’ Rights”) in Arizona

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Third-Party Rights in Arizona A.R.S. 25-409 addresses the rights of non-parents to petition for court-ordered legal decision-making in the state of Arizona. It outlines the circumstances under which individuals who are not the child’s legal parents can seek legal decision-making (custody) authority or visitation rights. Here’s an explanation of third-party rights as per A.R.S. 25-409: …

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DCS involvement can be a turbulent time for a family.

DCS At Your Door? What To Do If the Department of Child Safety Comes Knocking.

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Visited by the Department of Child Safety?   Receiving an unexpected house call from the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS), or what you may think of as CPS, can be a harrowing experience for any parent. It’s essential to be informed about your rights when it comes to handling such a situation.   Can …

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Juvenile dependency cases are serious and require an experienced attorney.

Juvenile Dependency Petitions and Child Welfare Proceedings in Arizona

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Juvenile Dependency in Arizona   What is a Dependency Petition? A dependency petition is a legal document filed with the Juvenile Court, asserting that a child is in need of effective care and control for which their parents or guardians are not providing. In Arizona, these petitions are governed by statute A.R.S. 8-841 (read in …

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Guardian ad Litems advocate for vulnerable individuals.

Guardian ad Litem Appointments in Arizona: Advocating for the Vulnerable

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Guardian ad Litem Appointments in Arizona In Arizona, a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) is appointed by the court to represent the best interests of a child or vulnerable adult in certain legal proceedings. GALs play a crucial role in advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves due to age, incapacity, or other factors and …

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Protect children from domestic violence and abuse.

A.R.S. 25-403.03: Protecting Children and Victims from Domestic Violence and Abuse

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A.R.S. 25-403.03: Protecting Children and Victims from Domestic Violence and Abuse   Family law faces complex issues surrounding child welfare and domestic violence. A.R.S. 25-403.03 addresses these concerns by providing guidelines to safeguard children and victims. Read on to discover the key points of this crucial statute: A. Denying Joint Legal Decision-Making in Domestic Violence …

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Children involved in legal decision-making.

Navigating Legal Decision-Making Issues in Arizona: How Rideout Law Group Can Assist You with A.R.S. 25-403

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Navigating Legal Decision-Making Issues in Arizona: How Rideout Law Group Can Assist You with A.R.S. 25-403   Legal matters involving children are amongst the most sensitive and emotionally charged cases in family law. In the state of Arizona, legal decision-making (LDM), often referred to as child custody is determined according to the best interests of …

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