How long do you have to live in AZ to file for divorce?
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How long do you have to live in AZ to file for divorce?
90 days
How much does the average divorce cost in Arizona?
The average cost of divorce in Arizona is about $20,000 per side, with costs ranging from $15,000 to $100,000 per side when hiring a lawyer to litigate your divorce, hiring expert witnesses, and other factors according to CanterburyLawGroup.
How long do you have to be separated for before divorce?
If you are divorcing on the grounds of separation you will need to have been separated for two years (if you both agree) or five years (if you don’t agree) before you can start the process. If you are looking to issue a divorce petition immediately, it has to be based on complaints of behaviour or adultery.
Can I stay separated forever?
If you are legally separated from your spouse, you may remain so for as long as the two of you desire. A legal separation is reversible. To be legally separated from your spouse, there is actually no need for you to get a divorce at some point.
Are you still married if you are legally separated?
It is separate and distinct from property settlement and parenting arrangements after the breakdown of a marriage. You do not have to get a divorce when you separate unless you want to remarry, but staying married may affect your legal obligations.
