Military couples ending their marriage face several federal and state laws. They should know about these laws and their rights to benefits. Retirement pay Retirement pay is an important benefit issue when couples undergo a military divorce. Military retirement pay may...
The emotions that are often tied into a divorce can make people act irrationally. But if the behavior that is being exhibited is indicative of a bigger problem, you may want to consider asking the court to order a psychological or some other sort of mental health...
Just about any aspect of a divorce and family law case in Arizona can be challenging personally, financially and emotionally. One of the most difficult areas to navigate is child custody and parenting time. Even in cases where the parents are on good terms and want to...
Child abuse allegations during a custody battle must be taken seriously. The presence of abuse is a factor the court considers when making a custody decision, and an abuse allegation that is determined valid by a court can have major ramifications on a custody...
The goal of every divorce should be to achieve amicability, and when children are involved, an on-going successful co-parenting relationship. After all, the divorce, while about dissolving the relationship, is also about ensuring that the children are not harmed by...
When parents divorce, they generally still want to have a meaningful relationship with their child and to see them as often as possible per their child custody order. To ensure the child custody order is honored, parents must practice co-parenting following their...
Money and children are major issues when couples end their marriages. These matters become more significant for military spouses because of frequent moves and the likelihood of younger children and an unemployed or underemployed civilian spouse. Children Custody is...
Divorce mediation can offer a variety of different benefits to divorcing couples weary of the divorce litigation process. It can help divorcing couples address all the same divorce-related concerns they may have but can do so through a less contentious process that...
There’s been quite a bit of news recently about the rising number of baby-boomer couples who are going through divorce. While the common assumption is that they are experiencing empty nest restlessness, a more nuanced look can reveal other motivations for calling it...
Marriage dissolution is an expensive financial transaction that can rock your stability for years or even decades to come. This is especially true in community property states like Arizona, where your marital assets will be equally divided with your spouse. What you...
