What Is The Average Retainer Fee For A Family Lawyer?

A family lawyer’s services can be used for divorce, child custody, adoption, and spousal support cases. Domestic violence also happens to fall under the family law umbrella. Depending on the complexity of the case, lawyer retainer fees typically cost between $3,500-$10,000. Let’s look at some common factors that can impact these fees. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL…

How To Become An Expert Witness

Guardian Vs Parent

Parental rights are not terminated in a permanent guardianship. However, it can remove a parent’s legal custody of his or her child. In most cases, permanent guardianship can be revoked if the child’s parent, the child, or another party chooses to file a petition with the court to revoke the guardianship. This can occur if…

Can I Take My Child Out Of State If There Is No Custody Order

When Can You Deny Visitation To The Non Custodial Parent?

With many courts moving in the direction of joint custody agreements, how would it be possible to get a father’s visitation rights denied? Here are a few circumstances to monitor. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Can Arizona Courts Deny Father’s Visitation Rights? Whenever two parents separate or divorce, the custodial parent can occasionally prevent the non-custodial…

How Long Does An Uncontested Divorce Take In Arizona

How Long Does An Uncontested Divorce Take?

An uncontested divorce is obviously when neither party is in dispute. This makes for more simple court proceedings but obviously all the details need to be ironed out by the partners going their separate ways before agreeing to the divorce. The timeline for an uncontested divorce in Arizona undoubtedly depends on the specific couple and…

After How Many Years Of Separation Is A Marriage Annulled

How Long Do You Have To Annul A Marriage?

One process used to terminate a marriage is called annulment. Whenever a court awards a petition for annulment, the court is essentially declaring the marriage nullified. Annulment differs from divorce in that once a divorce is awarded, the marriage is dissolved. If you are searching for “time frame for an annulment”, High Desert Family Law…

Fault Vs No Fault Divorce

Fault Vs No Fault Divorce

Let’s look at the main differences between a fault and no-fault divorce. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION What Is A Fault Divorce? In most states, couples must cite specific grounds for a divorce, typically including the following circumstances: Adultery. Impotence. Physical or sexual abuse. And more. When one spouse cites a reason for divorce, the other…