The divorce process largely occurs in the family courts. Someone who believes that ending their marriage is the best solution for their family will file paperwork with the courts to start the process. If their spouse is unwilling to negotiate the terms of the split,...
Year: 2023
How might divorce impact your credit?
Divorce is a process that reshapes personal relationships and also profoundly affects financial circumstances, including each spouse’s credit. Understanding the potential impacts of divorce on your credit is crucial to navigate this challenging period and plan for...
3 issues related to “the marital home” that impact Arizona divorces
Married couples often decide to buy homes together. The average household could spend as much as a third of its members’ monthly income on the mortgage and even more on upkeep and improvements for the property. Married couples may view their shared home as their...
Debunking common misconceptions about spousal support
Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a payment one spouse makes to the other after a divorce or separation. Spousal support often aims to help a deserving spouse maintain a reasonable standard of living and adjust to the economic changes caused by the divorce....
How a financial windfall might affect your marriage depends on gender
We all dream about winning the lottery but know the odds of hitting the jackpot are extremely slim. Still, it's natural to occasionally daydream about what you would do if you won $200 million or received a windfall some other way, like a big inheritance from a...
3 important inclusions in an Arizona parenting plan
Parents of underage children in Arizona who want to separate or divorce are generally required to adhere to the terms of a parenting plan designed to help them take care of their children. When people talk about parenting plans or custody orders, their biggest focus...
3 tips to help you prepare for divorce
Going through a divorce can be an emotional and challenging time, but taking steps to prepare yourself can help make the process smoother. While not all divorces follow the exact same process, many of the preparation steps are similar. Consider these three tips if...
What happens if your ex won’t let you have parenting time?
Whether you have a temporary order put in place while you wait for divorce proceedings or you already have a full parenting plan, you deserve time with your children. The custody order likely sets a specific schedule and may also have rules about what to do when one...
Want custody of the kids? Avoid these 4 mistakes
Divorces are seldom easy, and divorcing parents sometimes have very different ideas about how important issues surrounding the children should be settled. When a custody battle is looming, you want to make sure that you’re doing everything right. Equally important,...
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