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How is Child Custody Determined in Phoenix, Arizona?

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Arizona laws do not favor either parent and the judge is required to keep the best interests of the children in mind.

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What Happens with Property That is Held Jointly After a Divorce in Phoenix?

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Arizona law uses a system called community property. This means that all property obtained during the course of the marriage is now owned by both spouses, unless it was a specific gift or inheritance to one of them.

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Ethical Considerations for Flat Fee Billing

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This model is typically used when the anticipated work is predictable, such as simple estate planning, uncontested divorce and personal bankruptcy. In a flat-fee arrangement, also known as fixed pricing, the client pays a set amount at the beginning of the matter to cover the agreed-on work. 91-2 & Formal Advisory Opinion No.

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Guest Post: The Year in Justice Tech: 2023 Report and News Roundup

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In its first year, Rasa served over 10,000 people with criminal records across the state of Utah and will be expanding to Arizona. JTA continued to build awareness for justice tech, including speaking at ClioCon and keynoting Legal Innovators and sponsoring the American Legal Technology Awards.

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This Was Not Your Grandparents’ ABA TECHSHOW

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The legaltech visionaries panel was moderated by Jack Newton of Clio and featured Kimberly Bennett of Fidu, Jazz Hampton of TurnSignl and Erin Levine of Hello Divorce. Moderated by the aforementioned Jayne Reardon, the idea was to stage a fictional committee meeting to debate changes similar to those adopted in Utah and Arizona.

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Why Regulatory Reform Is Desperately Needed in the U.S.

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“In fact, rural residents are disproportionately poor, and many are forced to travel long distances to find lawyers to handle routine matters that affect their everyday lives, such as wills, divorces and minor criminal and civil cases.”.

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

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For example, USLegalPro has guided forms for divorce, name change, eviction, and small claims. There is also a video "Your Day in Circuit Court" that provides an orientation to the courts. Interactive Forms and online legal research are also available. Several of these services include guided forms as part of the eFiling process.

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