Legal Question in Family Law in Arizona

would the courts grant child custody to a parent because they have custody of half siblings?


Asked on 4/12/11, 2:55 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Monica Donaldson Stewart Donaldson Stewart, P.C.

The court must consider a statutory list of factors in determining a child's best interests. One of the factors is the child's interaction with siblings, but each factor must be considered.

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Answered on 4/12/11, 3:03 pm
Rich Peters R.J. Peters & Assoc., P.C.

That would only be ONE factor of SO MANY.

We can certainly help you consider and then pursue your options for custody matters.

One of our attorneys can explain the issues and procedures better in person. As you can imagine, there is too much to cover via email. We offer free 1/2 hour consultations, in which we can discuss your matter in detail.

Please call us directly to discuss the specifics of your matter, or contact my assistant Gina or my paralegal Jennifer to schedule your free 1/2 hour consultation.

/s/ Rich J. Peters

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Answered on 4/18/11, 8:26 am


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