Domestic Violence

August 14, 2026 Tali Collins
Corroborating Evidence and a Hearing in French

Arizona’s Alec and Lydia Act does not require exhibits or another witness to corroborate domestic violence testimony. Learn what judges may consider.

August 5, 2026 Tali Collins
My Ex Is Filing For a Modification. Can I Bring Up The Domestic Violence From Our Marriage In My Response?

Your ex filed to modify custody. You can raise the domestic violence from your marriage, even if it is old and even if it was already decided.

August 3, 2026 Tali Collins
What Can You Do About Step Parent Abuse?

If someone in your ex’s household is abusing your child, that is domestic violence against that ex. Here is what to file, and how the Alec and Lydia Act reaches your ex.

July 27, 2026 Cindy Best
Does the Alec and Lydia Act Apply to My Case If I Filed Before June 22, 2026?

Why Best Law Firm believes the Alec and Lydia Act applies to Arizona custody cases filed before June 22, 2026, plus courtroom arguments, written findings, and offers of proof.

July 23, 2026 Tali Collins
What Can the Court Order the Abusive Parent to Do?

The court can order intervention programs, counseling, drug and alcohol testing, bonds, and other safeguards under Arizona’s Alec and Lydia Act.

July 23, 2026 Tali Collins
The Abuser Finished a Class. Do They Get the Children Unsupervised?

Why a class completion certificate alone does not restore unsupervised parenting time, and what Arizona courts must analyze before lifting restrictions.

July 23, 2026 Tali Collins
I Never Called the Police. Do I Still Have a Case for Domestic Violence?

How domestic violence can be established without a police report, and what records, timelines, and testimony can help build the court record.

July 23, 2026 Tali Collins
My Children Want to See Their Dad. Does That Matter If There Is Domestic Violence?

Why a child’s desire to see an abusive parent does not override safety under the Alec and Lydia Act, and why written findings matter.

July 15, 2026 Tali Collins
How Do I Prove Domestic Violence With No Police Report and No Photos?

How to start proving domestic violence in family court when there is no police report, no photos, and years of private abuse.

 

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