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Grandparent Rights In Arizona to Visitation and Custody

A grandparent in Arizona may request visitation or custody if they feel their grandchild lives in a negative home life. In some cases, remaining with their parents can be detrimental. In minor cases, the child’s parents may have passed away. Whatever the case,...

Legal Document Preparer Certification

General Legal Issues

If you would like to enter the legal field, but do not want to be an attorney, one possibility is to become a certified legal document preparer. Being a certified legal document preparer can provide opportunities for you to help others and learn about various aspects...

How do you deal with overbearing homeowner’s associations?

General Legal Issues, Real Estate

The first thing that you should do is to know what the laws are that govern the conduct of associations. If you review the statutes found online, starting at A.R.S. §33-1801 you will probably see statutes and regulations on homeowner's associations that your...

Ten Tips Every Business Lawyer Should Give You

Business Law

Small businesses have enough to do just to succeed. The last thing you want to worry about is a lawsuit. If you are a business owner follow these tips to start, and contact us for individual advice suited to your situation. This is not formal legal advice, simply...

Litigation Basics: Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statements

General Legal Issues

Litigation Services in Mesa, AZ Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statements Continuing the series on Litigation basis, this section delves into Chapter 3 which discusses disclosure statements. Contact Fowler St. Clair for Litigation Services in Mesa, AZ. The purpose of a Rule...

How are Partnerships Formed in Arizona?

Business Law

Owning your own company requires having knowledge in many different areas. Depending on the type of company you own, you need to have a thorough knowledge of what makes it successful. You need to know how to market yourself. You must keep detailed records of income,...

Why Hire a Real Estate Attorney?

General Legal Issues, Real Estate

When buying, selling, renting or simply owning real estate, it is sometimes necessary to hire a real estate attorney. While the state of Arizona does not require a lawyer for real estate transactions, there are many situations when having an attorney can benefit your...

Disadvantages of Incorporating

Business Law

Are there disadvantages of incorporating? In the following article, we will explore the options you have as a business owner. Choosing a Business Structure Owning and operating a business can be a complex endeavor. Basic business building and maintenance activities...

10 Common Litigation Mistakes Self-Represented Litigants Make

Attorney Related, General Legal Issues

The importance of having a litigation attorney advising you cannot be stressed enough. We understand that there may be financial reasons that cause people to consider representing themselves in court. However, because of the intricacies of the law and the rules...

Decanting Arizona Trusts

Estate Planning

Decanting is a term wine aficionados and lovers of fine brandy know all too well. The term takes on a different meaning, however, when it is applied to Arizona trusts. What is Decanting? Decanting a trust is not an explicit term found in the Arizona Revised Statutes...