Question: my husband and i are married,my parents are threatening me with a law suit for visitation when i have never withheld it before. i have been threatened by my brother who lives with them and dont want her alone with them what are my legal rights in arizona
Answer:
Under the Arizona Revised Statutes there is information regarding grandparent right’s to visitation in Arizona. Please read ARS §25-409, which is titled “Visitation rights of grandparents and great-grandparents”.
A person who has been threated or fears harm for their child has severa; options. If a person is in immediate harm, call 911. Otherwise a person may seek an order of protection. For more information on orders of protection please read the article on this website titled “Things you should know about Protective Orders”.
Family law matters can be very complicated. Should you decide that you want to speak with an attorney regarding you specific situation, please visit our website for more information. There may be legal aid options available for you.
May 17, 2011
Legal Services Corporation