A court determination establishing the conditions under which a parent may be with his or her child. Also known as Parenting Time.

A determination that one person is the parent of a child and therefore is responsible for child support and may be entitled to parental rights and responsibilities and parent/child contact.

(Used to be known as custody) Things that the court has to decide when parents are getting a divorce. Included are where the child lives and who takes care of them; who can make medical decisions for them; and who has access to school and medical records.

Case management, dispute resolution process using mediation and arbitration concepts to help implement parenting plans

A written document containing an agreement between parents indicating how a child will be raised and cared for after the parents separate or divorce. A written parenting plan is required whenever parents ask the court to order joint custody.

The time a child spends with each parent according to a court order.

Un pariente que tiene la custodia física o legal de y está recibiendo asistencia pública para los hijos de otra persona.

Una persona que recibe pagos de TANF en nombre de un beneficiario incapaz de administrar los fondos.

Una persona que ha comparecido ante el tribunal en relación con una acción y cuyos derechos están sujetos a la jurisdicción del tribunal.

Personas, asociaciones, corporaciones, empresas u organizaciones gubernamentales involucradas en procedimientos legales.

Persons, partnerships, corporations, businesses, or governmental organizations involved in legal proceedings.

A person who has appeared in court in regard to an action and whose rights are subject to the jurisdiction of the court.

A party is a person or entity that either brings or defends a lawsuit. Some cases may involve more than one Plaintiff or Defendant. When a Rule of Civil Appellate Procedure refers to “all parties” or “any party” it means either (1) every party whose claims or defenses have been resolved by the judgment on appeal, or (2) after the Court of Appeals has assigned a case number and designated the parties on appeal, those parties identified in the appellate court caption. Special rules apply if more than one party files an appeal from the same judgment. See, for example, ARCAP Rules 11(h) and 13(h).

The amount of a collection, full or partial, which is paid to a custodial parent, including the $50 TANF disregard.

Past care expenses are those expenses for the actual costs of the pregnancy, childbirth and any genetic testing, and other related costs.

Past support is an amount determined to be due for the period between the commencement of the proceeding and the date that current child support is ordered to begin.

La determinación de que una persona es el padre de un niño y, por lo tanto, es responsable de la manutención del menor y puede tener derecho a los derechos y responsabilidades de los padres y al contacto entre padres e hijos.

Una decisión que establece a un hombre como el padre legal de un niño. Si los padres nunca se casaron, la paternidad debe decidirse antes de que el padre pueda tener derechos parentales.

A decision that establishes a man as the legal father of a child. Paternity must be decided before a father can have parental rights, if the parents were never married.

Estándares adoptados por la Corte Suprema de Arizona para guiar a los padres y los tribunales al determinar las obligaciones de manutención infantil.