Most people have their own opinions about divorce, but there is one fact that almost everyone understands. The divorce of parents is hard on children, regardless of what age they are. Even adult children can struggle emotionally when their parents decide to...
Family Law
How should you divide debt during your divorce?
If you’re dividing assets, then you are also dividing debts. Any marital relationship likely has both, and while many people focus on the assets, the real risk is in assuming debts. Thinking about debt has the potential to become overwhelming, but you have to remember...
Arizona laws support grandparents who raise their grandkids
As a parent, you tried to do everything you could to support your children and help them become productive, healthy adults. Becoming a grandparent can often feel like the reward for raising a child. Typically, grandparents get to play an active role in the lives of...
5 common mistakes people make when they want to divorce
There are plenty of makes you could make when seeking to divorce, but there are some that are more serious than others. Making those mistakes could put your right to child custody at risk if you have children, influence the distribution of your assets or even get you...
Social media can influence your divorce proceedings: Here’s how
As an adult, you know that using social media means that what you say or post is going to be accessible by anyone on the internet. Even if you try to restrict your content, someone could take a screenshot or view it from another party’s screen if they’re able to see...
Does cheating matter during an Arizona military divorce?
Adultery may be a common reason for people to get divorced in Arizona, but it rarely affects how the courts rule in a divorce. With the exception of covenant marriages, most legal marriages in Arizona will go through the no-fault process if one spouse decides to file...
Can your ex just move away with your kids after the divorce?
Shared custody can be hard to adjust to after a divorce. Instead of being with your kids all the time, you now have to schedule quality time. If your ex has more parenting time than you, you may feel nervous about your rights in the future. Especially if things...
Divorce Month: January is when divorce cases tend to spike
Couples get divorced all year around. It can happen at any time, with or without warning, and every situation is unique. That said, it’s clear from the statistical trends that January is the month when you’re most likely to get divorced. This is when the divorce rate...
How commingling can give your ex a claim to your property
You tend to share most of what you own with a spouse, but that doesn't mean you can't protect separate property during your marriage and if you decide to divorce. Arizona has community property laws that will generally result in the division of most of the property...
4 quick tips for making shared custody easier on your children
No matter the age of your children, your divorce is going to be hard for them to handle. Younger children may struggle to understand the changes in the family, while older children and teenagers may understand just enough to become angry or resentful without knowing...
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