What other jurisdictions call alimony, in AZ this is spousal maintenance. AZ just adopted spousal maintenance guidelines that apply to all...

What needs to be done to petition the Family Courts to have my Granddaughter who is 4yrs old placed in my custody

If a dependency case has been started by the State then that will take precedence over the family law matter. You could reach out to the...

I agree with the other answers in that a fairly simply Joint Motion to Transfer Court Location can be submitted with the explanation of why you...

How do I get the judgement?

The exact wording of your judgment for attorney's fees will best help to determine what options you have for enforcement. It may require a...

Whether or not the spousal support was based upon a non-modifiable agreement between the parties or an award decided by the court would need to be...

Right of first refusal--Seeking babysitting during regular parenting time

I agree with the other attorneys in that whether this is a violation would depend upon the specific language used in your Decree or Parenting Plan...

What is a final hearing?

The remaining contested issue in your divorce can be decided at the time of the final hearing however you will not be divorce will not be finalized...

Are there certain circumstances to allow someone to not follow a court order regarding communication emails between parents?

The short answer is no, you should not stop emailing because you are currently ordered to do this. If your ex is not complying with the terms of...

Yes any DV designated offense (whether misdemeanor or felony) can be held against you when considering legal decision making and parenting time. ...

When the court awards attorney fees to be paid by one party to the other, how is that suppose to be honored?

I agree with the other attorneys who have responded in that if you have paid your balance in full with your attorney you should be reimbursed any...