Can school release a child to the father?
The Question: Can school release a child to the father if he has no custody nor unsupervised visitation rights through court order? School says they can release child, age 8,…
Is Proof Of Abuse Needed To Dissolve A Covenant Marriage?
The Question: Does a spouse have to show proof that he/she suffered physical and or emotional abuse to dissolve a covenant marriage to divorce? We have a covenant marriage. My…
Does a grandparent have rights to visitation?
The Question: Does a grandparent have rights to visitation? RJ Says: YES, grandparents do have rights in Arizona. First, the Court may grant reasonable visitation rights on a finding that…
Can Opposing Counsel Request Access To Sealed Financial Affidavit?
The Question: Opposing counsel says that they cannot access my affidavit of financial information because it is filed under seal and are requesting that I, a pro se litigant, send…
Does Going To Prison Affect My Alimony (Spousal Support)?
The Question: As a women going to prison am I still entitled to 50/50 if divorced? Meaning I still get half of everything. How about Spousal alimony? RJ Says: Under…
My spousal support states that it is not modifiable at any time. Is that true?
The Question: My spousal support states that it is not modifiable at any time. Is that true? RJ Says: This term was entered by agreement, correct? A contested spousal maintenance…
Serving divorce papers to a spouse in Mexico
The Question: I am having the same issue service – my spouse – as she resides in Mexico. I have filed as of January and my time for service is…
Can a Mexican citizen’s mother file for child support in Arizona?
Can a Mexican citizen’s mother file for child support in Arizona from Mexico without having full custody granted in Arizona? Can the mother file and collect child support while living…
Fugitive/Criminal Minister: Is The Marriage Still Legal?
The Question: If the ordained minister that performed your marriage ceremony was a fugitive using an alias, is the marriage still legal? Our minister was a convicted killer who fled…
How To Get Child Support Omitted Or Decreased
The Question: Any thoughts on how to get child support omitted or decreased? RJ Says: Child Support in Arizona is based upon a formula. The factors considered include (1) the…
Can I Give My House To My Child?
The Question: Can I give my house that I bought to my son so I do not end up having to share it with my soon-to-be ex? I bought the…
Can My Ex Change My Child’s School Without Me Knowing?
The Question: If we have joint legal custody of my daughter, can the other parent change her schools without me knowing? My daughter’s father and I have joint legal custody/joint…