Divorce

Parents in Arizona and throughout the country who divorce are less likely to move out of state because of child custody. This may be leading to a nationwide trend in which people are moving less than they used to. Over the past 50 years, demographers have noted that...

When Arizona couples get a divorce, each person must make decisions about finances that could have long-term effects. If one of the spouses did not handle the money, then financial experts recommend that they get as much information as they can about the status of...

A survey of 6,300 heterosexual married couples conducted by a Harvard professor revealed some interesting insights into the link between work and the success of a marriage. Women who worked outside the home were at no greater risk for experiencing trouble in their...

When Arizona couples have ended their marriages with divorce settlement agreements in place, they may think that the process is over and that they will be able to move on with their lives. In some cases, however, a person may have a connection to his or her spouse...

The divorce rate in America is roughly 50 percent, and a divorce can be an emotionally scarring process to go through. For those who believe that divorce is their only option, there are several different ways to get one. If a couple is able to set aside their emotions...

Arizona homeowners who are planning to divorce should be aware of the various financial issues that can arise. Many couples make the surprising decision to stay together after a divorce to avoid the complications that come with the asset division process. Some couples...

Social media is a regular part of life for a lot of people in Arizona. While some people share a few pictures here and there on social media, others detail every step of their day. When a person is going through a divorce, it may be a good idea to limit the use of...

Studies have shown that younger people are divorcing less often than they have in the past, and divorce rates have been steadily dropping since the peak in the 1980s, but just over half of marriages still end in divorce. This is because while younger individuals are...

Divorces in Arizona and around the country are regulated by state rather than federal laws, and matters such as property division and spousal support can be treated very differently depending on where a couple lives. Most states divide marital property under the...

Arizona residents who are going through a divorce should be careful about their social media habits. Carelessness with social media can have both legal and emotional repercussions. Some social media posts can be used against a person. For example, a person who has...