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Spousal maintenance goes by many different names, including alimony or spousal support. Unlike child support, which is compulsory if a divorcing couple has children, the court does not automatically order spousal maintenance. Instead, the court considers requests for...
Arizona allows individuals to seek a divorce for almost any reason assuming that they meet residency and other requirements. Therefore, you have the right to end your marriage even if your spouse isn't engaged in physical abuse or any other serious misconduct. You...
Unless there are legitimate safety concerns, it is typically in your children's interests to maintain a relationship with both parents. Shared custody is an effective way of maintaining this relationship. According to the Mayo Clinic, the developmental stage that your...
If you're getting a divorce in Arizona, there are things you can do to get the best possible outcome, and one of them is to get your documents in order. Your marriage certificate This refers to the official document that proves you're married. It's typically obtained...
Responsible parents know a great deal of effort goes into choosing childcare. Indeed, the person with whom you choose to leave your kids must keep them safe when you are not around. According to Psychology Today, your choice of babysitter also may affect your...
If you're not happy about the state of your marriage, you have the option of dissolving it. However, just because you think that you're stuck in a bad marriage doesn't mean that the divorce process has to be a hard slog. There are many steps that you can take to...
Due to a long-awaited promotion at work, you are planning to move to another company office across the state. You must petition the court since you want your 9-year-old son to relocate with you. Will the court approve your request? Giving notice If you and your former...
If you're in the process of divorcing someone who is high up in the business world in Arizona and has substantial assets, be wary of executive compensation. The expression "More money, more problems" certainly applies to these types of divorces. Restricted stock...
Blended families are becoming increasingly common in Arizona. It is also becoming increasingly common for stepparents to legally adopt their stepchildren. Often, the biological parent is not involved in their child's life; they may not even be providing child support....
Whether you recently found out that your spouse filed for divorce and you worry about your ability to file a response in time, or your spouse has not responded to your divorce and you want to move forward with ending your marriage, it is important to take a look at...