| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 97CA2104 
 | 
People v. Stout
 Personal service required to establish jurisdiction over parent in child support action.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Nov. 26, 1998 | |
| 
 98CA0394 
 | 
In the Matter of S.R.H., a child
 Presumption of paternity accorded to man married to mother at time of birth of child rebuttable.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Nov. 26, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1837 
 | 
In the Interest of T.I.E. a child
 Consideration of parties' relationship prior to birth of child appropriate in determining custody and parenting time matters.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Nov. 14, 1998 | |
| 
 98-0238 
 | 
Stephenson v. Nastro
 To compel paternity testing without hearing, biological mother must show father's affidavit was forged.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Nov. 6, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1824 
 | 
Marriage of Dickson
 Judgment of foreign court must be recognized under full faith and credit provisions of U.S. Constitution.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Oct. 30, 1998 | |
| 
 97-0245 
 | 
William Z. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security
 Grandparents may intervene in dependency action despite parents being alive.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Oct. 8, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1138 
 | 
Marriage of Zisch
 Colorado court did not have subject matter jurisdiction of child support matter where initial order issued in Montana.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Sep. 21, 1998 | |
| 
 97-0420 
 | 
Marriage of Gutierrez
 Waste of community property funds by husband entitles wife to compensation for her half interest.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Sep. 18, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1858 
 | 
Marriage of Chatten
 Modification of custody appropriate where child integrated into home of noncustodial parent.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Sep. 17, 1998 | |
| 
 97-0386 
 | 
Elia v. Pifer
 Plaintiff's opening statement doesn't open door for evidence of fraudulent misconduct.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Sep. 4, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA0459 
 | 
Marriage of Weibel
 Husband not entitled to a reduction in maintenance based only on wife's increased earnings.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Sep. 3, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA0606 
 | 
Marriage of Casias
 Criminal acts of husband must be disregarded with relation to the distribution of pension funds.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Aug. 5, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1556 
 | 
People v. M.A.S.
 Child not a necessary party for determination of paternity under the Uniform Parentage Act.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Aug. 5, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1482 
 | 
Marriage of McNamara
 In deciding a motion to change custody, the standard to be applied is the "best interest" standard.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Jul. 22, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1786 
 | 
In the Interest of R.L.Child
 Parental rights terminated if continued custody is damaging to Indian child and shown beyond a reasonable doubt.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Jul. 8, 1998 | |
| 
 97-0340 
 | 
Marriage of Worcester
 Motion to set aside judgment isn't appropriate when moving party perpetrated a fraud on the court.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
May 28, 1998 | |
| 
 98-0110 
 | 
Taylor v. Jarrett (Taylor)
 Non-resident spouse doesn't waive personal jurisdiction issue by requesting affirmative relief regarding child custody  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
May 28, 1998 | |
| 
 97-0576 
 | 
Little v. Little
 Ex-spouse's pursuit of law degree is change of circumstances warranting modification of child support.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
May 21, 1998 | |
| 
 96CA1827 
 | 
Marriage of Rabicoff
 Mother could assign unpaid child support claim against father to stepfather that assumed responsibility for child.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
May 19, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1088 
 | 
V.W., a Minor
 Lack of counsel at termination hearing doesn't constitute error or require setting aside of default judgment.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
May 19, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA1027 
 | 
Marriage of Monteil
 Best interests of children is proper standard in determining child custody in dissolution action.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
May 6, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA0233 
 | 
Marriage of Lockwood
 Court can't create fictitious dissolution date for purpose of calculating wife's share of husband's military pension.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
May 6, 1998 | |
| 
 96-0518 
 | 
State of Arizona v. McEvoy
 Parent's incarceration can rebut presumption that all parents can earn minimum wage for child support purposes.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Mar. 30, 1998 | |
| 
 97CA0712 
 | 
In re the marriage of Garst.
 Final order consisting of bench comments is specific enough to support determination of custody.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Mar. 25, 1998 | |
| 
 97-0413 
 | 
Marriage of Murren
 Judgments for child support arrearages are valid for 10 years after emancipation of last child involved.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Mar. 24, 1998 | |
| 
 96CA2228 
 | 
In re the marriage of Huston
 Opinion  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Mar. 6, 1998 | |
| 
 96CA1965 
 | 
Marriage of Mallon
 Wife barred by principles similar to res judicata from seeking to vacate previous judgment based on jurisdiction.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Feb. 11, 1998 | |
| 
 E017504 
 | 
Marriage of Moss
 Father's unemployment and inability to pay child support defeat contempt order.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Feb. 10, 1998 | |
| 
 94-0259 
 | 
State of Arizona v. Zaman
 Court lacks personal jurisdiction over defendant who is improperly served while on Indian land.  | 
Family Law | 
 | 
Feb. 2, 1998 | 
