Arizona Temporary Orders Prejudgment or Decree is a court order issued by a judge prior to the final judgment in a case. This order is designed to address the parties’ immediate needs and provide guidance for how the parties should conduct themselves until a final decision is made. The purpose of a temporary order is to ensure that the status quo is maintained until a final ruling can be made. Generally, these orders will address child custody, child support, spousal support, and other related matters. There are two types of Arizona Temporary Orders Prejudgment or Decree: Temporary Orders Prejudgment and Temporary Decree. Temporary Orders Prejudgment are court orders that are issued before a final judgment is made, while Temporary Decrees are court orders that are issued after the final judgment is made.