Do I have to include future earnings from a potential job in a Response to Child Support orders?

You are required to indicate what your current income is, not potential earnings. What's to say this employer does not initiate a hiring freeze...

I agree with Aaron, since the court will consider so many different factors in its decision making and parenting time decision, you will want to...

How long before filing a petition to modify child support?

I agree with Aaron on this but want to add a little more. Under the statute, there has to be substantial and continuing change to modify. The...

Will it affect a divorce?

This should not have a bearing on your boyfriend's divorce case given that the stay is temporary. The Court will look at your boyfriend and his...

Ex husband not paying child support?

You can enforce child support through DES; however, depending on DES's case load, it might take longer than hiring a private lawyer. All that you...

Why does a judge grant a custody hearing to a grandfather wanting custody of his granddaughter over her father.

It sound's like you have a Grandparents/Third Party Rights case under A.R.S. 25-409. Under the statute, the grandparent will have to prove a...

I am not aware of a required timeframe to investigate a case. You should follow up with the investigator or their supervisor to determine the...

I need a divorce but I'm.too scared to file knowing he will not like the specifics I've requested. What should I do?

I agree with Jill's post that the best thing for you is to obtain an Order of Protection. In addition, there are several DV organizations that...

What is AZ law for single full time mothers for child support and custody?

ARS 25-403 and 25-320 control your situation (assuming there are not already court orders in place). The policy of the courts is to provide the...

Will a judge listen to a 14 year old's opinion on parenting time if the final decree was only signed one month ago.

Under ARS 25-411 you cannot modify a parenting time order sooner than one year since its entry unless the child's present environment may seriously...