What is a resolution statement in Arizona?

What is a resolution statement in Arizona?

A Resolution Statement is a detailed description of the position. a party proposes to resolve all the issues in a Family Law case. The Resolution Statement is one part of the fact sharing process required by Rule 49 of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure.

What is the purpose of a status conference in court?

A meeting of the judge and the lawyers (or unrepresented parties) in a pending legal matter, to determine how the case is progressing. At the status conference, the judge may ask about what discovery has been conducted, whether and how the parties have tried to settle the case, and other pretrial matters.

What is a case Progress conference?

A case management conference (CMC) is when both sides, the lawyers (if any), and the judge meet to talk about how to handle the case. Most civil cases have a CMC and it usually happens between 120 and 180 days from filing of the lawsuit. It asks about the status of the case and the time estimate for trial.

What happens if you miss a case management conference?

You will get an OSC or order to show cause to explain to the judge why you did not show and possibly why you did not file a Case Management Conference Statement. You will be fined (sanctioned) and if you have a good explanation…

What happens at a settlement conference?

The parties will give the judge some background information about the case so that they can prepare to help resolve the disputed issues. The judge will meet with the attorneys for each side, who will present their positions. However, the judge cannot force the parties to agree to a settlement against their will.

What can I expect at a divorce status hearing?

With a hearing, the judge will consider evidence and testimony on one or more aspects of your divorce, perhaps child custody or visitation or temporary alimony, for example. The judge will render a decision on those issues only, removing some of the roadblocks and answering some questions about your divorce.