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Do I need a family attorney

Rich's answer | Answered on March 12, 2015

You are the parent, and have ALL the rights regarding your child. They have zero rights unless a Court has granted them some at some time. Once...

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My Soon to be ex husband, is asking for spousal maintenance and has filed motion to go to trail.

Rich's answer | Answered on March 12, 2015

You have a lot of factors in your favor in defending a spousal maintenance claim: short duration of marriage; limited ability to pay it; his...

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Is it necessary for me to hire an attorney to take x's name off inherited property after '08 divorce?

Rich's answer | Answered on March 12, 2015

Attorney's are never REQUIRED. But, we may be able to make it a lot easier on you, and take it off your shoulders. Was the property you are...

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How do I serve someone papers if I don't know where they are?

Rich's answer | Answered on March 12, 2015

I would need to know more. Is she ALREADY served with the Order to Appear on 4/15? Or are you trying to serve her with something PRIOR? If the...

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I am seeking sole custody of my daughter who is 16 months old.

Rich's answer | Answered on March 11, 2015

I would need to know more to assess whether sole legal decision making is likely IF Father does request joint legal decision making. If he does...

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Is there a form to file to enforce making major medical decisions together if the other party makes the decision on their own?

Rich's answer | Answered on March 11, 2015

You can file a request for enforcement. You may also want to ask the Court to appoint a "Parenting Coordinator", who can assist in future issues...

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Can i divorce a man I have been married to for31 yrs, and still get half the assists we acquired in that time. He is mean

Rich's answer | Answered on March 11, 2015

Arizona law requires that any and all assets acquired during the marriage be equitably divided. SO YES, you get one half of all community assets. ...

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This is for parenting time and visitation for family court

Rich's answer | Answered on March 08, 2015

i would need to know so much more. How long ago did she file an application for attorneys fees? If recently, then time is of the essence to file...

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I am preparing for my first divorce hearing what do I need to bring with me?

Rich's answer | Answered on March 07, 2015

I would need to know so much more. However, if you are referring to a Default Hearing, you merely need to prepare your testimony to support your...

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Can I buy land from spouse if going for divorce for a lot less than its worth in Arizona.

Rich's answer | Answered on March 07, 2015

You would want a formal stipulation regarding this land, signed before a notary, as well as a disclaimer deed. If he knowingly and voluntarily...

Rich J Peters's Answers (1174)

Do I need a family attorney

My Soon to be ex husband, is asking for spousal maintenance and has filed motion to go to trail.

Is it necessary for me to hire an attorney to take x's name off inherited property after '08 divorce?

How do I serve someone papers if I don't know where they are?

I am seeking sole custody of my daughter who is 16 months old.

Is there a form to file to enforce making major medical decisions together if the other party makes the decision on their own?

Can i divorce a man I have been married to for31 yrs, and still get half the assists we acquired in that time. He is mean

This is for parenting time and visitation for family court

I am preparing for my first divorce hearing what do I need to bring with me?

Can I buy land from spouse if going for divorce for a lot less than its worth in Arizona.