Who get to claim dependent credit if it's a 50-50 joint custody?

If your Decree does not specify the allocation of dependency exemptions, then the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code will control. The...

Are recordings of conversations allowed as evidence?

Yes, you would typically be able to use those recordings as evidence. With that said, you need to make sure that you are following the law...

I was served a petition to modify spousal support...can he stop paying me from the day I was served untill we go to court?

Until there is a court order modifying the amount and/or duration of the spousal maintenance award, your ex-husband is obligated to continue to pay...

What do I need to do to move from AZ to FL with my son?

Long-distance relocation matters can be complicated and probably demand a more in-depth discussion with an attorney, but allow me to make a few...

Can I sue the state of Arizona in federal court?

Based on the limited facts presented, the route most likely to lead to a positive outcome for you would probably be to appeal the judge's ruling...

How long approx. does it take for a judge to make a decision?

By law (the Arizona Constitution, Art. 6, Sec. 21), judges have 60 days to rule on matters submitted to them. Typically, judges do not take the...

Would the courts change parenting time if we lived a closer distance to each other? We were granted 7 on/off and live an hr awa

Based on the limited facts you have given, it's really not possible for me to speculate on what a probable outcome would be in court for your...

As I understand your post, there are two parts to your question: (1) Is the amount your lawyer may bill (invoice) you limited to the amount of the...

My x-husband did not show up for the drop off today. He will not give me the children. Hoe can I get immediate enforcement?

You can call the law enforcement agency in your area and have an officer assist in enforcing the order. However, the type of response you can...