Time passes quickly when you share special moments with your child. But time spent with your child during divorce feels even more beyond your control. Unlike other states, physical custody or visitation in Arizona is known as “parenting time.” It is the quality time...
Co-parenting after a divorce or separation is never easy, even if you and your co-parent have managed to maintain an amicable and respectful relationship. There will likely be times when conflicts or problems occur, and this could be in part to different parenting...
Divorce often places a party under significant financial challenge, especially after relying on their former spouse and passing up opportunities during the marriage. Fortunately, courts acknowledge this effect of the dissolution of marriage, so they sometimes award...
After divorce or separation, several paths become available to each party, including building a new family. While not everyone takes this road, those who do may welcome a new child later on. Reasonably, some parents question whether this brings up complications in an...
Every marriage has its rough patches. Usually, individuals are able to smooth theirs over with their spouse and repair any damage that has affected their relationship. But if those rough patches continue to occur, or if you’re in an especially prolonged rut, you might...
In the midst of a divorce, one of the most significant considerations is child custody. But what happens when a parent has been absent from their child's life for an extended period? Can they still seek custody? In Arizona, the court's primary focus in child custody...
Going through a divorce can be overwhelming. In Arizona, spouses can file a dissolution of marriage if they have lived in the state for 90 days. On top of the physical effort required in going through documents and attending meetings, the process can also affect you...
Divorce can have a major effect on your finances. Some people even put off divorce long after they know a marriage is over out of fear of losing their financial stability. The property division process in an Arizona divorce involves an equitable division of all your...
During a divorce, one of the usual concerns of parties is the effect of the separation on their financial capacities. This is why it is essential to ensure that each spouse will get their fair share of the marital assets. But with the distribution of properties also...
Divorce can be a costly and emotionally draining process. However, couples have a valuable resource that can help them save time and money: divorce mediation. According to the American Bar Association, over 95% of divorce cases in the United States are settled through...
