Phoenix Post-Decree Modifications Attorneys
Life goes on after divorce. Your circumstances and those of your children can evolve in ways that make your original divorce decree seem out of step with your current situation. Whether it’s a significant change in income, a relocation, or an adjustment in parenting schedules, our Phoenix-based family law attorneys at Duenas Eden Cravatta, PLC, understand that these changes may necessitate modifications to your post-divorce orders.
As a women-led family law firm serving Phoenix and the Valley of the Sun, we understand the challenges of dealing with child support, child custody, or other orders that have become impractical, burdensome, or impossible to live with. With more than 60 years of combined experience, our family law attorneys are committed to providing you with smart and honest advice you can trust. We will provide you with personal attention throughout your case. When you work with us, we will stand by your side at every step until your case is finished.
The Meaning Of ‘Post-Decree Modification’
A divorce decree is legally enforceable as written, but it is not set in stone. If one or both former spouses wish, they can go back to court to request a change.
Common Post-Decree Issues For Divorced People In Phoenix
We are prepared to assist you with a variety of post-decree issues, including but not limited to:
- Child Custody and Parenting Time: Changes in work schedules, relocation, or the evolving needs of your children can necessitate adjustments to custody arrangements and parenting time.
- Spousal Maintenance: A significant change in financial circumstances for either party can lead to a review and modification of spousal support.
- Child Support: If there’s been a change in income, cost of living, or the needs of the children, we can help reassess child support obligations.
As years pass, it’s natural for financial situations and caregiving abilities to shift. We focus on developing a strategy that reflects your current and long-term needs and those of your children.
Post-Decree Mediation In Arizona
Often, post-decree mediation can help you and your ex settle your differences out of court. Family law mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution that helps many people save time and money and have greater control over the outcome of their conflict. We are experienced mediators who can explain the process in detail and prepare you to work toward a reasonable settlement.
Ready to Modify Your Decree?
If you need to alter your post-divorce arrangements or prevent an unfair change from happening, contact Duenas Eden Cravatta, PLC at 480-637-0668 to schedule a free initial consultation with one of our Phoenix post-decree relief attorneys.