When Tucson area residents are thinking about pursuing a divorce, they typically have quite a few issues on their minds. From property division and alimony, to – for those with minor children – child support and child custody, the impact of a divorce on a person’s...
Divorce is a difficult period for a family to go through, and the pain of separation is made worse by the stress of financial worries. For women who haven’t worked and have relied on their spouse for financial support, it can be a very scary time. Factors to consider...
Divorce is often an ugly endeavor. If you’re embarking on that path right now, then you might have images of tongue-lashings and all out war in the courtroom. While some divorces are pretty contentious, most of them resolve through negotiations before heading to...
In Arizona, when there is an order for child support, the amount to be paid will be based on multiple factors including the child’s needs and the parents’ income and expenditures. The courts seek to serve the child’s best interests. Still, other factors can come into...
There are many Tucson area residents who have found that their marriages are heading for divorce. A divorce can be complicated and emotional for many reasons. Lately, there has been an uptick in the number of older people seeking a divorce, known as a “grey divorce”....
When an unmarried couple splits up after being together for some time, it’s relatively simple for them to go separate ways when they are not married. But when there are children involved it gets complicated, especially when the father wishes to remain part of his...
The term “no-fault” divorce may seem out of place when discussing the end of a marriage. It would seem for many couples, but for the fault of one or both of the parties, the marriage would go on. However, Arizona residents must tackle and understand the idea of a...
Sometimes a child’s parents in Tucson are not fit to raise the child in a healthy and supportive manner, putting the child’s best interests at stake. When this happens, a third party who is not the child’s parent may wish to seek custody of the child. However, under...
Typically, parents in Arizona pay support for their children until they become adults. But there are some circumstances when child support payments may continue after a child reaches adulthood. Adulthood in Arizona The age of maturity in Arizona, when a person is...
It is important for divorcing couples to understand the benefits of divorce mediation. Divorce mediation provides an alternative to litigating a divorce and can be beneficial for divorcing couples in a variety of different ways. Greater control for the divorcing...
