Why Teenagers Refuse Visitation and What to Do About It
- posted: Jan. 30, 2023
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody
Teenagers can be difficult in the best of situations, but divorced or separated parents might find that teenagers rebel against the parenting time schedule put in place by the court. Read More
Mistakes to Avoid in a High Net Worth Divorce
- posted: Jan. 15, 2023
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody
Going through a divorce often involves division of marital property, which can be difficult no matter how much the spouses possess. But for wealthier couples, property division is far more Read More
What to Do if Your Child Refuses to Visit You as the Custody Order Requires
- posted: Dec. 30, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody
Joint custody orders provide for both parents spending time with their children regularly, which is meant to promote keeping their relationships close and strong. However, as a child grows older, Read More
Keeping Your Health Insurance After Divorce
- posted: Dec. 15, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody
Going through a divorce can require major changes to your financial arrangements, including insurance. If you have been covered by your spouse’s health insurance policy, that coverage will end as Read More
Options for Scheduling Visits in a Parenting Plan
- posted: Nov. 30, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
Deciding how you’ll parent your minor children after a divorce can add more stress to an already trying situation. In Arizona, the courts require divorcing spouses granted joint child custody Read More
The Perils of Opting for a Do-It-Yourself Divorce
- posted: Nov. 15, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
We live in an on-demand, do-it-yourself world, with access to loads of information at our fingertips that allow many things to be handled without expert help. However, one thing that’s Read More
Why Choose Legal Separation Instead of Divorce?
- posted: Oct. 30, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
Divorce is not the only option for married couples with irreconcilable differences. Another choice is legal separation, which allows for spouses to live apart under a court decree that governs Read More
What Are the Grounds for Modifying Child Support?
- posted: Oct. 15, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
When child support orders are issued by a court, the terms of payment cannot be changed without court involvement. A parent can ask the court to modify a child support Read More
Dividing Retirement Benefits in an Arizona Divorce
- posted: Sep. 30, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
For many Americans, retirement accounts — such as a pension, IRA or 401k — make up a significant portion of their assets and are vital to maintaining their standard of Read More
When Can Grandparents and Other Relatives Get Awarded Visitation?
- posted: Aug. 30, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
Arizona recognizes the rights of grandparents and certain other people to child visitation in certain circumstances. However, these rights are in no way automatic. The person seeking visitation must petition Read More
What Makes a Divorce Uncontested?
- posted: Aug. 15, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
Like other states, Arizona authorizes uncontested divorce. Known as “divorce by consent decree,” it does not require proving either spouse is at fault for the breakdown of the marriage. There Read More
How to Modify Parenting Time in Arizona
- posted: Jul. 30, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
Parenting time, also known as visitation, is a privilege granted to divorced or separated parents who do not have sole custody of their children. A parenting plan is approved by Read More
Critical Concerns in a High Net Worth Divorce
- posted: Jul. 15, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
While there is no precise definition, a high net worth divorce usually involves a couple with property having an equity value in excess of $1 million. Due to the size, Read More
Tips for Long-Distance Parenting After a Relocation
- posted: Jun. 30, 2022
- Child Custody
Arizona permits people with minor children to relocate far away from the other parent, subject to certain requirements and limitations. Or there may be situations where the non-custodial parent moves Read More
Making a Strong Case for Child Custody
- posted: Jun. 15, 2022
- Child Custody
Child custody cases are often emotionally charged and contentious. Custody disputes involve two issues — each parent’s decision-making authority and parenting time with the child. If the parties cannot come Read More
What to Do Before You File for Divorce in Arizona
- posted: May 01, 2022
- Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
Divorcing your spouse is a life-changing event and you shouldn’t go into it without careful thought and preparation. If you or your spouse are likely to file for divorce, taking Read More