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Resolving High-Conflict Custody Battles in Arizona

Parents fighting over custody can take a significant emotional toll on themselves and their children. The uncertainty, stress and animosity often present in these cases can be deeply destabilizing. Fortunately, Read More

How Cohabiting With a New Partner Might Affect a Parenting Plan

Arizona law makes it clear that the primary legal standard in any custody or parenting time decision is always the best interests of the child. A court aims to foster Read More

What Must a Custodial Parent Do to Relocate With a Child?

In Arizona, certain legal requirements must be followed when a custodial parent wishes to relocate with a child over a long distance. The applicable law is designed to protect the Read More

How to Prepare Your Children for Your Divorce

Of all the challenges you face during a divorce, telling your children can be exceptionally difficult. They have come to rely on a protected, stable family environment and will naturally Read More

Deciding Whether “Birdnesting” Parenting Time Can Work for You

Birdnesting is a type of post-divorce arrangement that has gained popularity in recent years. The term is derived from the behavior of birds who take turns caring for their hatchlings. Read More

Seeking or Opposing Grandparental Visitation in Arizona

Arizona state law recognizes the important role grandparents often play in a child’s life but also protects the rights of parents to make decisions as they see fit for their Read More

Who Gets the Last Word if Joint Custodial Parents Can’t Agree?

Joint legal decision-making, often referred to as joint custody, is a legal arrangement in Arizona by which both parents have equal rights and responsibilities when it comes to making important Read More

What Are Your Options in Setting a Parenting Time Schedule?

A parenting time schedule, also known as a joint custody schedule, outlines how separated or divorced parents share time with their children. These arrangements aim to provide children with stability Read More

What is a Child Custody Evaluation in an Arizona Divorce?

A child custody evaluation in Arizona divorce proceedings is designed to help the court determine what is in the best interests of the child when parents cannot agree on custody Read More

When Can a Child Decide Who to Live With After a Divorce?

When parents go through a divorce, a question usually arises over where their children will live primarily. In Arizona, this is known as parenting time. Whether or not the parents Read More

Building a Strong Case for Shared Parenting Time in Arizona

When parents in Arizona go through a divorce, determining custody arrangements is often one of the most challenging aspects of the process. Courts aim to make decisions that align with Read More

Relocating Long-Distance While Under a Child Custody Order

When a custodial parent in Arizona wishes to relocate with their children, various legal constraints are in place to protect the rights of both parents and the best interests of Read More

Managing Parenting Time During Vacations and Holidays

Parenting time, formerly known as visitation, often can be a source of contention between divorced parents. Managing parenting time during vacations and holidays can be particularly challenging, but with careful Read More

Successfully Seeking Post-Divorce Modifications in Arizona

Long after a divorce, circumstances may change or evolve in ways that cause child custody and child support arrangements to become inadequate. If your situation has changed significantly, you might Read More

Enforcing Your Parenting Time Rights in Arizona

Arizona public policy favors stable and consistent relationships between children and parents, even after separation or divorce. This is carried out by court-ordered parenting plans that outline specific times each Read More

Finding Solutions for Conflicts Over Child Custody

Divorce is usually hard on the children, and even more so when their parents are fighting over who the children will live with. Courts in Arizona generally favor a shared Read More

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