What can I do if I filed for seperation and my husband closed OUR business, OUR bank accounts-leaving me homeless and penniless?

If this occurred after you filed, it violated the preliminary injunction. It also constitutes community waste. Your attorney should be able to help...

Can I sue an former employer in Arizona for defamation of character?

If the statement was true, it was not defamatory. If you can prove that an untrue statement was published (verbally or in writing) and it damaged...

How long does a child support hearing take?

Hearings are variable length, based on the issues in the case and the court's calendar. Consult the minute entry setting the hearing, it should...

What part of the law can I reference at a hearing to keep Order of Protection in place in after I have contacted the defendant?

The only way the protective order will be upheld is if you prove he committed domestic violence or is likely to do so in the future.

A response to the pre trial statement?

No, there is no mechanism to respond to a pretrial statement. If evidence and/or testimony was not introduced to corroborate the allegations in the...

How likely are grandparents granted visitation?

There's no probability or likelihood we can provide you, but it isn't uncommon. It's usually in the child's best interest to have a relationship...

What are my legal rights and can I sue?

No, if it's true that you were married, there's no actionable cause here.

In Arizona, if my spouse files for bankruptcy what property is separate?

Has he talked to a bankruptcy attorney? Bankruptcy typically doesn't discharge tax debt.

This is a standard inclusion that is almost never used. It reserves the right to call an individual as a witness to authenticate any documents...

Should the husband or not to pay the maintenance of his ex-wife and her daughters if they came on a fiance visa?

Unless your husband legally adopted your daughter, he will have no obligation to support her. You *may* qualify for spousal maintenance, but it is...