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Is There an Equal Parenting Time Presumption?

The Arizona Court of Appeals holds that equal or near-equal parenting time is presumed to be in a child’s best interests In 2010, the Arizona legislature amended Title 25 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to include a provision that stated as follows: It also is the declared public policy of this state and the general […]


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At What Age Can My Child Choose Who They Want To Live With?

In Arizona, there is no magic age at which a child can choose which parent he or she wants to live with. Rather, at any age where the Court deems the child mature enough to participate (generally in his or her pre-teens and teens) a child has the opportunity to voice his or her opinions […]


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Documents Needed to Request a Stay Under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act

Lately, I have had cause to spend a significant amount of time reviewing the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (“SCRA”), and it occurred to me how little I know about the Act and perhaps how little other members of the public know about the Act. The purpose of the SCRA is to allow military men and […]


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What is Community Property?

Arizona is one of 8 community property states in the nation. So what does this mean? ALL property acquired during the marriage is considered community property except that property (1) acquired by gift, devise, or descent (e.g. inheritance), or (2) property acquired after the service of the petition for dissolution/legal separation. This means that every […]


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Simplifying the Arizona Child Support Guidelines

In Arizona, child support is determined using the Arizona Child Support Guidelines. At first glance, the Guidelines can appear daunting in their 31-page glory (you can read them here). We have attempted to simplify the concept behind the Guidelines for you here. The Guidelines are based on the idea that if the parents were still […]


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