Adults who are going through a divorce and share children should ensure they’re doing what they can to help their children thrive. Part of this is finding ways to work as a parenting team so the children get what they need. It’s not always easy to work with your ex,...
Are you among the growing number of people who are ending their marriages after decades together? More and more people in their 50s and older are deciding that it’s not too late to make big changes in their life and pursue their own goals, plans and dreams...
In most Arizona custody cases, parents are awarded joint legal custody by a court. Legal custody involves making major decisions for children. Examples include decisions about education, healthcare and religion. Legal custody is different from physical custody,...
In many cases, the retirement benefits that someone is earning from their employer are one of their most significant assets. This retirement plan may be large enough that they won’t need additional savings. If that person is married, both they and their spouse may...
Arizona is one of only three states (along with Arkansas and Louisiana) that allows couples to enter into a covenant marriage. Although this option is often associated with the Christian faith, those of other faiths or no religious affiliation can enter into a...
Most divorces have some amount of contention to them. There is so much at stake that the situation can be tense, especially if the divorce came about due to personal issues between the couple rather than them just realizing they no longer love each other but still get...
For some individuals, they’ve seen divorce in the distance for a long time coming. For others, their marriage seems to end in a split-second, immediately thrusting them into the heart of a contentious divorce. Regardless of how the end of your marriage unfolds, you...
Divorce can feel like a battlefield. One minute, you are a team; the next, you argue over every tiny detail, with the kids caught in the crossfire. Dividing what you have built can feel like another fight. A 50/50 split seems fair on paper, but what if it does not...
When facing the possibility of your ex moving out of state with your child, understanding Arizona's child custody laws is crucial. This guide will help you comprehend your rights and the legal framework in place. Arizona's child custody framework Arizona's custody...
Child custody can be a complex topic, especially when considering a child's wishes. In Arizona, the child's preferences do play a role in custody decisions. Types of custody in Arizona Arizona recognizes two main types of custody: physical custody and legal custody....
