When parents share child custody rights and parenting time during the school year, they may establish a set schedule around the child’s school schedule. That weekly schedule gives consistency to both the parents and the children, and they make exchanges to accommodate...
You may feel a deep sense of uncertainty about your financial future as you face a military divorce. It is natural to worry about how you will maintain your standard of living after years of supporting a spouse through service at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. You...
Many people considering divorce worry about ending up in legal limbo for months. They may have heard stories about one spouse stonewalling or reports of overloaded family courts leading to extended turnaround times. Most people who have decided to divorce want to...
Many spouses considering divorce worry about the impact that final decrees may have on their finances. They understand that they must split their property and may be subject to support orders after the divorce. They may also worry about the overall cost of the divorce...
It is common for divorcing parents to fight with each other over custody. Often, both of them want to maximize the amount of time they have with the kids, even though they know their gain will be the other parent’s loss. While there are sometimes valid reasons to...
Divorce can feel like a full stop in a family’s story, but for many parents it also starts a new chapter: co-parenting. Parents often struggle to balance different approaches while caring for their children. Learning to respect each other’s parenting style is more...
Child custody mediation is a structured process where you and your co-parent work with a neutral third-party mediator to create a parenting plan. Instead of arguing in court, you collaborate in a private setting focused on your child’s needs. Family courts encourage...
It is common for couples to seek separate living arrangements once they decide to get divorced. Living together can be stressful, especially in a high-conflict divorce, such as one involving infidelity. In those situations, people often want more distance and their...
Divorce can make parenting decisions feel overwhelming, especially when you and the other parent disagree. Knowing how Arizona courts decide parenting time can help you understand what to expect and why certain outcomes occur. Legal decision-making and parenting time...
As a divorced parent, you want to do everything you can to protect your child custody rights. This is true both during the divorce process, when custody arrangements are still being determined, and afterward. Child custody orders can always be modified. With that in...
