Family Law Resources
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
The AAML is an organization of preeminent family law practitioners with a high level of knowledge, skill and integrity whose purpose is to encourage the study, improve the practice, elevate the standards and advance the cause of matrimonial law, to the end that the welfare of the family and society be protected.
The following can be read or downloaded for free on the site:
- Divorce Manual-A Client Handbook
- Stepping Back From Anger: Protecting Your Children From Divorce
- Making Marriage Last
Association of Family & Conciliation Courts (AFCC) is an interdisciplinary association of professionals dedicated to improving the lives of children and families through the resolution of family conflict. The Arizona Chapter of AFCC sponsors an annual conference in Sedona and locally supports the work and mission of AFCC.
Department of Child Support Enforcement
Arizona Child Support Enforcement, a division of the Department of Economic Security. State enforcement programs locate absent parents, establish paternity, establish and enforce orders, and collect child support payments. The site contains information, resources and services for both parents who receive and who pay support. Many forms are also provided.
Divorce Help for Parents
This site has good information for divorcing parents, including parenting plan information, conflict resolution, how conflict affects your children.
Divorce Net
A resource for national divorce information (other than just Arizona).
Support Guidelines
SupportGuidelines.com is a comprehensive resource for the interpretation and application of child support guidelines in different states across the United States.
The Smart Money Divorce Guide
A great resource for tax and investment issues concerning divorce, including the deductibility or reporting of alimony and the sale of a family residence, how to save money and avoid mistakes in divorce, and retirement issues.
This link goes directly to the text of the current State of Arizona guidelines. Information regarding development of the guidelines, including economic data and assumptions upon which the Schedule of Basic Child Support Obligations is based, are posted at the Supreme Court site. This link also provides a Child Support Calculator to help you calculate Child Support under the Guidelines.
The 2005 Child Support Calculator is an Interactive PDF (Portable Document Format) document that will calculate a child support amount based on the Arizona Child Support Guidelines that took effect January 1, 2005.
Divorce Recovery is a voluntary community service in Tucson providing education and support to individuals experiencing divorce or separation. The site contains a list of educational seminars for individuals and their children. Seminars cover such topics as anger management, parenting skills, personality types, step parenting, conscious dating and relating, setting boundaries, saving a marriage, marriage communication skills, coping skills for children, and divorce recovery.
Parent Information Program
This site is for the court ordered Parent Information Program in Pima County. At the site you will find registration instructions. The site also permits online registration.
ATLAS Online Summary Payment History Request
This link takes you to the Maricopa County Clerk of Court's access portal for records of ATLAS payment history. With your ATLAS # and zip code you can review up to 3 years ATLAS history.
Conciliation Court of Pima County
This link connects you to the webpage of the Family Conciliation Court of the Superior Court of Pima County. The website has information on mediation, conciliation, custody & parenting time evaluations, FAQs and community resources for families involved in court actions.
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