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The divorce process in the State of Arizona can often times be confusing and complicated, especially if you are traveling this road alone. The McTheny Law Firm, PLLC can fight for you in court and ensure that your rights are protected. Not all divorce cases are complicated and the McTheny Law Firm, PLLC often times obtains a resolution of divorce cases without trials. This can often times lessen the anxiety that the divorce process places on
individuals and lower the overall cost of your divorce.

THE DIVORCE PROCESS IN ARIZONA WILL DO THE FOLLOWING FOR INDIVIDUALS:

1. Dissolve the marriage between the parties
2. Divide property and debt between the parties
3. Award one of the parties Spousal Maintenance, if applicable
4. Award attorney fees to one of the parties, if applicable
5. Divide the parties 401k, pension or retirement accounts

IF THERE ARE CHILDREN INVOLVED THE COURT WILL ALSO:

6. Set up each parties custodial relationship with the parties minor children.
7. Set up a visitation schedule for both the mom and the dad, if appropriate.
8. Set up the appropriate amount of child support to be paid by one of the parties.

WITHOUT PROPER REPRESENTATION YOU MAY NOT GET WHAT YOU DESERVE.

The McTheny Law Firm, PLLC can help the client in all stages of the divorce process. From the starting of the divorce case through the final divorce decree. The McTheny Law Firm, PLLC also can assist the client in any post decree matters, which could be enforcement or modifications.

THE MCTHENY LAW FIRM, PLLC CAN HELP IN THE FOLLOWING FAMILY LAW AREAS:

1. Preparing or reviewing a pre-nuptial or post-nuptial agreement
2. Consulting, negotiating and preparing any property settlement agreements
3. Consulting, preparing and representing a client in a Legal Separation, Annulment or Dissolution of Marriage. This can consist from any pre-petition consultation through trial.
4. Any Post-Decree/Judgment proceeding in Family Court. This can be modifications to Custody, Support, parenting time, parent relocation
5. Consulting and representing a client in a Grandparents Rights matter
6. Representing a client in a Order of Protection or Injunction against Harassment matter
7. Consultation and representation in any Paternity case or an establishment of custody, visitation and/or support. (If you have a child with a person and were not married to them when the child was born then to establish rights with the child if you are the father or to obtain child support from the father if you are the mother then you would file an action in Paternity or an establishment of custody, visitation and support.)
8. Although, not technically a family law matter the McTheny Law Firm, PLLC can help the client in applying to become a guardian or conservator over a minor or an incapacitated adult. Certain rules apply on who can apply for Guardianship and/or Conservatorship. These are done either in the Probate or Juvenile court

Q:

What is the fastest that I can be divorced in Arizona?

A:

By law it is no sooner than 60 days after service of the Petition on the opposing party. Generally speaking 70-90 days is the fastest a person can obtain a dissolution of marriage in Arizona

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