Arizona law prohibits retroactive modification. It’s not clear from what you provided whether this dispute would invoke that law or not.

Do you mean you contacted DCSS and we’re turned away? I’m unaware of any means testing for the division’s child support services. But if DCSS...

The court may rely solely on the other party’s testimony—which, as you can imagine, may not be accurate. This is a common issue in family...

In Maricopa County, commissioners handle defaults and other limited jurisdiction matters.

It sounds like you have grounds, but that really isn’t the question for you here. It’s whether you can prove your allegations. I’d also have a few...

It sounds like you’re doing what you can. The first step is to modify prospective support. Once that’s handled, you should request a full payment...

You’re in a tough spot — you’re both bound by the current orders until they’re modified. While I certainly understand your side of this, you want...

Gather and present the evidence that exists to prove the allegations you made in the petition. It’s your burden to prove sufficient grounds exist...

Defaults and other limited matters are heard by commissioners.

Minor children can never testify. But it’s possible to have an appointee interview children deemed suitably mature. There’s no exact age for this,...