Declaratory Judgment Filed With Dol In Pima
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12-523 - Real property in adverse possession under title or color of title; three year limitation. A. An action to recover real property from a person in peaceable and adverse possession under title or color of title shall be commenced within three years after the cause of action accrues, and not afterward.
An execution or other process shall not be issued on a judgment after the expiration of ten years from the date of its entry unless the judgment is renewed by affidavit or process pursuant to section 12-1612 or an action is brought on it within ten years after the date of the entry of the judgment or of its renewal.
They are generally requested when a lawsuit is threatened but before the lawsuit is actually filed, when a conflict might exist between a party's or parties' rights under law or under contract and as a way to prevent multiple lawsuits from the same plaintiff.
A declaratory judgment is a binding judgment from a court defining the legal relationship between parties and their rights in a matter before the court. When there is uncertainty as to the legal obligations or rights between two parties, a declaratory judgment offers an immediate means to resolve this uncertainty.
To bring a claim for declaratory judgment in a situation where a patent dispute may exist or develop, the claimant must establish that an actual controversy exists. If there is a substantial controversy of sufficient immediacy and reality, the court will generally proceed with the declaratory-judgment action.
12-514 - Civil action arising from sexual conduct or sexual contact committed against a minor; failure to report; statute of limitations; definitions.
41-1034 - Declaratory judgment. A. Any person who is or may be affected by a rule may obtain a judicial declaration of the validity of the rule by filing an action for declaratory relief in the superior court in Maricopa county in ance with title 12, chapter 10, article 2.
Instead of waiting for a disagreement to turn into litigation, one of the parties could file for a declaratory judgment. The court would then interpret the contract and define the rights of both parties, offering a legal resolution without the need for a traditional lawsuit.
Another reason for insurers to pursue a declaratory judgment is that it allows the insurance carrier to “set the table” for the litigation. The insurer gets to tell their side of the story first and introduce key aspects of the dispute to their advantage.
An example of a declaratory judgment in an insurance situation may occur when a policyholder and an insurer disagree about whether a particular claim is covered under the insurance policy. For instance, suppose a homeowner files a claim with their insurance company for damages to their home caused by a storm.
