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QUESTIONS

  • IF MY DAUGHTERS GRANDMA IS THREATENING TO TAKE ME TO COURT FOR HER RIGHTS BECAUSE HER AND HER SON GOT INTO AN ARGUMENT AND IS NOW TAKING IT OUT ON ME. WHAT CAN I DO ? I NEVER HAD AN ISSUE W HER SEEING THE GIRLS UNTIL NOW THAT SHE IS MAD AT HER SON AND WANT TO TAKE MY DAUGHTERS AWAY FROM ME
  • Can the landlord turn off our electricity if its in his name when I have a special needs child?
  • We purchased a dishwasher, refrigerator to replace the broken ones. Can we take them with us when we move?
  • I've been renting an apartment for % years I always questioned there late fees they use to charge 50.00 then five dallars a day after. this year they raised my rent by 30.00 and they raised the late fee by 25.00 and 10.00 a day after now the late fees are 75.00 after the 3rd and 10.00 a day after. I pay 715.00 a month for a one bed room apt. I just want to know if this late fee is legal. That over 10% of my rent in late fees. I work full time and get paid every two weeks unfortunately I have to pay late fees due to this I feel like the management is taking avantage of the tenants is this legal
  • My Husband’s Brother (14) is going to come live with us, He currently lives in CO w/ Mother in an unsettling environment (alcoholism, neglect, severe verbal abuse, “No one will take u because no one loves you. You’re worthless. Etc” We know said Mother will not provide any monetary support and will continue to cash his SS as his legal guardian. After 6 months in these circumstances will we have grounds to petition for legal custody on grounds of abandonment? And is there any legal loop hole that will grant us the ability to file for custody IN AZ prior to 6 months?
  • How are child custody cases handled on the Navajo Reservation?
  • My ex-girlfriend just had a baby and there is a possibility that I'm the father I would like to know what forms do I need to file thru the courts to get a paternity test?
  • If a person is self employed, what income value should the person use to calculate child support?
  • my child is 3. ex has never provided child support or medical help. even after being ordered to do so 12/09. ex is on/off drugs. rarely showed up to visitations. child and i have had orders of protections (expired 5/2011) against him for violence towards myself in past. many other acts of violence were made on his part, regrettably i never reported them. he is being investigated by cps involving another child who has been hurt. but no charges against him yet. it is an ongoing investigation. i fear dearly for my child's and my own safety. what are my chances of getting his rights removed?
  • How long do i have to notify the other party of a pay change and how do i go about notifying them?

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    Referral number 520-623-4625
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