Mesa Arizona Decree Of Legal Separation (Without Children)

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A Decree is a court order for a party or parties to take a certain action or actions. Failure to comply with the Decree can result in contempt of court charges. This form, a sample Decree of Dissolution or Separation, can be used as a model to draft a Decree for the named purpose in the designated state. The judge must sign the Decree. Available for download now in standard format(s).

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It depends. Although you can get a divorce decree in as little as 60 days (in limited circumstances as per the waiting period in Arizona Revised Statute 25-329), the average time to finalize even an uncontested divorce in Arizona is between 90 and 120 days. In many cases, divorces can take considerably longer.

Legal Separation Costs The Arizona Judicial Branch under Supreme Court Filing Fees states the cost for a petition for legal separation is $349 and the initial appearance or response to the petition costs $279.

Arizona does not require you to be separated from your spouse before you can get divorced. You do, however, have to wait for a period of time before your divorce is finalized.

Arizona law allows married couples to request a legal separation instead of a divorce. If you have been a resident of Arizona for at least 90-days, you can file a petition (request) for legal separation (with or without children), in the county where you reside.

A legal separation is similar to an Arizona divorce, in that all assets and debts are separated and a parenting plan is finalized, but when legally separated, spouses remain legally married. A legal separation can be converted to a divorce at a later date.

In Arizona, spouses can remain legally separated for as long as they wish, until the time of either spouse's death. In the event that one spouse dies while the couple is legally separated, the marital relationship ends without the surviving spouse going to family court, and no further legal process is necessary.

In Arizona, getting a legal separation takes the same amount of time as getting a divorce. Under Arizona law, a legal separation cannot be finalized until 60 days after the filing of the 'Acceptance of Service.

Arizona law allows married couples to request a legal separation instead of a divorce. If you have been a resident of Arizona for at least 90-days, you can file a petition (request) for legal separation (with or without children), in the county where you reside.

With legal separation, all marital assets and debts are equally divided between the parties. In Arizona, assets and debts acquired during the couple's marriage are presumed to belong to the community.

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Mesa Arizona Decree Of Legal Separation (Without Children)