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Question: My sons father and I went to court and a custody arrangement was ordered in court. my son's father hasn't used his visitation for 9 months. Yesterday he said he wanted to see him again. I brought my son to a public location to try to allow him to become familiar with his dad again but my son who is three was noticeably afraid During the visit my son's father said that if I did not let him immediately take his for court ordered visits he would inform the judge. What can I do to have the current order imediately changed so that he can get to know father agian before having overnight visits

Answer: If you are residing in Maricopa, the Maricopa Superiour Court has many helpful forms regarding modification of child custody. http://www.superiorcourt.maricopa.gov/SuperiorCourt/Self-ServiceCenter/Forms/FamilyCourt/fc_group_14.asp  The site will walk you through the process.  You can also see if you qualify for free or reduced services by answering the questions provided on this online intake: http://www.azlawhelp.org/accesstojustice/