Is there a waiting period for divorce in Arizona?

Is there a waiting period for divorce in Arizona?

Divorce: The First 60 Days. You have filed for divorce. You know that there is a 60 day waiting period in Arizona before the court will even consider finalizing your divorce.

Can a spouse kick you out of the house in Arizona?

Arizona is a community property state so both spouses have rights to shared marital property. If you have purchased a home with your spouse and are living together, the home belongs to both of you. Unfortunately, while you may want to force a spouse to move from a family home, generally this will not be possible.Sep 2, 2014

How does adultery affect divorce in Arizona?

Arizona is a “no-fault divorce” state, which means that the court does not look for fault on the part of either spouse. In fact, Arizona judges are prohibited from considering evidence of adultery when deciding on matters such as spousal maintenance, often known as alimony.

Can my husband take my 401k in a divorce?

Your desire to protect your funds may be self-seeking. Or it may be a matter of survival. But either way, your spouse has the legal grounds to claim all or part of your 401k benefits in a divorce settlement. And in most cases, you’ll have to find a way to make a fair and equitable split of the funds.

How long do you have to be married to get spousal support in Arizona?

A marriage of less than 10 years may be considered short-term and will likely result in a smaller alimony payment. On the other hand, a marriage that lasted over 20 years may be deemed long-term, resulting in a larger award… but not every judge follows this (or any other) guideline.