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Whether a marriage is long or short, usually spouses have accumulated property that must be divided if they divorce. It is important for the spouses to understand the difference between separate and marital property. Separate and marital property While the exact...
Divorce is rarely easy, but the complications of the process can be exacerbated when you’re dealing with a habitual liar or a narcissist. This type of individual will do anything and everything they can to try to “win” the divorce, which can make it nearly impossible...
Married couples have several possible arrangements when it comes to working and earning income. Here are a few of the most common arrangements: One spouse will not work outside the home but will instead take care of the children or other matters at home, while the...
Regardless of how their relationship went awry, Arizona parents will want to the best for their children. Part of that is having a child support order. There are fundamental factors that are considered when the order is made such as the child’s needs, the parents’...
At the end of the day, no one can predict with absolute certainty how an Arizona judge is going to decide a divorce or family law case. When things do not go the way one wants, it can really interfere with a Phoenix resident’s life. They might not be able to see their...
Mediation is increasingly common in divorce. Some Arizona courts frequently refer divorcing couples to mediation, and many couples choose mediation on their own. Indeed, some studies have found that as many as 93% of divorces now try some form of alternative dispute...
If you are going through a divorce, especially if you have a high net worth or income (or your spouse does), you may be concerned about spousal maintenance, otherwise known as alimony. And, this can be because you are concerned about paying or concerned about...
Who may adopt in Arizona? Under Arizona law, there is no age requirement, there is no marriage requirement, and there is no preclusion regarding sexual orientation. Any Arizona resident may adopt so long as they are an adult who is capable of meeting the physical and...
Arizona law generally allows unmarried mothers and fathers to have custody or visitation rights. However, if a child's parents are not married, paternity must be established before granting a father parental rights to a child. In some cases, paternity will be...
A divorce in Arizona requires both people to divide their financial lives so that they can move forward as single people. Your final divorce settlement will specify your division of property and support payments, if applicable. A Certified Divorce Financial Analyst...