An Arizona Uncontested Divorce is fairly straight forward. There are really only two paths that you can go down in the process.
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Family Law Mediation Arizona
Where people interact, conflict is inevitable. A recent study has found that poorly managed conflicts cost companies substantial money and time. CPP Global Capital Report, July 2008 “Workplace Conflict and How Businesses Can Harness it to Thrive.” The average company spends 2.1 hours a week dealing with conflict, which translates to 385 million working days [...]
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Joint Custody Agreements may have to be modified from time to time. This may be because the children are getting older and have different needs. It could also be that one or both of the parents’ schedules or residences have changed. Sometimes a change to the plan is necessary because a parent is not parenting [...]
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If you have custody orders through the Arizona courts, you cannot move with the common children out of state, or even over 100 miles in state, absent an agreement or a Court Order. If the other parent contests the move, pursuant to Arizona law (A.R.S. § 25-408), the Court will determine whether the relocation is [...]
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In Arizona, the Courts are required to determine whether parents are to have joint custody or sole custody when the parents file for an Arizona divorce or file a paternity action (where the parents were never married). The Court also has to make these determinations when a parent has asked the Court to modify the [...]
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We have all heard the horror stories of divorce actions – the friend who had to pay an attorney tens of thousands of dollars for representation; the neighbor whose family law litigation lasted over a year; or the family member who went to trial and got an unfair ruling. The fact is that, when you [...]
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This article is about mediation and mediating child custody in Arizona. In Arizona there are other options besides going to court to settle a divorce and the matters that are involved in settling a divorce in Arizona.
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Arizonans who want a divorce need to file a “dissolution of marriage” proceeding in the State’s Superior Court. Arizona is a no fault divorce state. This means that a party does not have to allege wrongdoing to obtain a divorce. The Court need only find that the marriage is “irretrievably broken with no reasonable prospect of reconciliation” [...]
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One of the benefits of Arizona mediation is that the documents, communications and acts in mediation are confidential. Mediation confidentiality is protected by Arizona law. The applicable law is located at Arizona Revised Statute section § 12-2238. Further, all participants in a mediation sign a confidentiality agreement, thereby contractually binding themselves to maintain confidentiality. There [...]
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Everyone has heard about the nightmares associated with divorce litigation: huge attorney’s and expert fees, aggressive letters from the other party’s attorney, and endless requests for documents and information about your private life that you must provide. At the end of it all, usually one or both parties are not wholly satisfied with the Court’s [...]
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