Me and my wife are dual citizens. We got married overseas and again in the US. We are now getting divorced. How to get about it?
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Answered on September 20, 2024
While it may be true that the second marriage was a legal nullity, it shouldn't prevent you from obtaining a divorce here if that's your goal. If...
What can I do now that my ex hasn't paid as ordered by Family Court Judge?
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Answered on September 20, 2024
Whenever a party violates a court order, the other party can file a petition to enforce. Enforcement remedies vary based on the nature of the...
I’m in temporary orders, can I fill a motion to set and see a judge. Mother has made very serious accusations?
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Answered on September 20, 2024
Litigants can file a motion to set once a case is ready for trial. If you were ordered to submit to an assessment and that is not yet complete,...
Do I need to open a child custody modification case in the state our son lives in or the state the case is in?
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Answered on September 17, 2024
So long as you’ve continuously resided in Arizona since entry of the previous orders, Arizona would retain jurisdiction. This isn’t absolute—it is...
What if marital assets are being commingled with in-laws accounts?
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Answered on September 17, 2024
On one hand, both parties of the marital community have almost unqualified right to use, transfer, or dispose of community property during the...
What form should I used to request the court to enforce co parent to produce Explanation of Benefits for medical expenses?
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Answered on September 17, 2024
If there was a court order that this be provided along with claimed expenses, then you could file a petition to enforce. If this is something...
Why might an attorney not call his/her client during a family law trial?
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Answered on September 17, 2024
Without (a lot) more information, there's no way we can offer any precise answer beyond the lawyer didn't believe that their client's testimony was...
What is the result if I file a complaint in small claims court in Arizona and the defendant does not answer in time?
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Answered on September 16, 2024
Assuming proper service, you can apply for entry of default judgment. That will give the defendant another ten days to file an answer or otherwise...
I would like advice/info on filing for grandparent visitation, when the children's' parents are still together and married.
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Answered on September 15, 2024
While the parents are married, the grandmother would be statutorily ineligible for third party visitation. The eligibility criteria are provided...
Can I get full custody of my son if his dad has another child he hasn't paid child support on ?
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Answered on September 12, 2024
The child support won’t be relevant to parenting time but his alleged alcohol abuse would be. Courts can order alcohol monitoring and/or substance...
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