Legal Question in Family Law in Arizona

Guardian of Minor granted in AR, moving to AZ

In process of moving to AZ with 2 grand-kids I have guardianship of due to my daughter giving them to me to raise. Can I file papers with AZ and will AZ uphold the AR court appointed guardianship?

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Asked on 7/07/09, 3:55 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Joan Bundy Joan Bundy Law

Re: Guardian of Minor granted in AR, moving to AZ

Yes, states generally grant one another comity - that means, they recognize or uphold other states' orders, so long as there is no conflict with the states' laws. I would just file it with an AZ superior court and have them issue an order upholding it here.

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Answered on 7/07/09, 4:39 pm


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