I thought my divorce was mediated but it appears my ex was represented by the mediator

The Association of Conflict Resolution has guidelines for mediators, one of which is that each party should have the opportunity to have any...

Filed for divorce and respondent lives out of state they are inquiring how they sign and file their response.

They can sign an acceptance of service. If there is no contest you can either proceed through default [presuming as you said 'no contest'] or...

Can you reverse a legal name change for a child?

If the mother agrees and truly nothing was done you can might be able to get an order by stipulating to modify to decree or final order. ...

Can my marriage be anulled?

For an annulment there has to be an impediment rendering the marriage null and void. You probably should consult with a criminal attorney given...

Wife presented me with divorce papers for a household WITHOUT minor children. We are guardians to our niece. Is this a problem

It sounds like you have two different issues: 1) an Arizona divorce without minor children [ie you and your Wife have no minor children] and 2) an...

What can be done when a mother refuses mediation?

If it is Court ordered then it can be referred back to the Judge. If it is voluntary then Court action may be warranted. If mediation is a...

When an attorney makes an appearance they are supposed to file a Notice of Appearance with the court and send it to the other side. Sometimes the...

I am trying to find out if I can file on my own for spousal support arrearages even though I supposedlly still have an attorney

The advice regarding having your attorney withdraw was good. It seems odd that an attorney would just ignore you for a week. Could he be in...

How to change an order regarding property designated to a minor as part of our decree?

If there was a property settlement that was not merged in the decree it could be separately enforceable. The father may be the primary parent, but...

Divorce management conference. Judge ruled he had no Jurisdiction over child custody. But everything else. How do I fight back?

You might be able to file a special action. Ultimately these are very factually based. Sometimes when the judges see that the children are going...