• posted: Mar. 30, 2026
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce
• community property,  divorce,  spouses

Since Arizona is a community property state, it’s easy to rush to the conclusion that all property held by either spouse gets divided evenly between them in a divorce. While Read More

• posted: Mar. 02, 2026
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce
• community property,  divorce,  marital property

For most couples, the family home is their largest asset and may have sentimental value. When a marriage ends, there are multiple choices for deciding on the fate of the Read More

• posted: Feb. 16, 2026
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce
• community property,  divorce,  property

Arizona is one of just a handful of states in the U.S. that follows community property rules for dividing assets and debts during a divorce. If you are facing the Read More

• posted: May 13, 2024
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce
• community property,  divorce,  separate property,  assets

Arizona is among the U.S. states with community property laws. This means that, in general, all property acquired by either spouse during a marriage is considered jointly owned by both Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2024
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce
• community property,  divorce,  Wasteful Dissipation,  marital assets,  financial records,  marital property

Arizona's divorce laws prioritize a fair and consistent approach to spousal maintenance (alimony) and property division. While recent updates have removed marital fault as a factor in awarding spousal maintenance, Read More

• posted: Apr. 22, 2024
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce
• community property,  401(k),  Divorce

A 401(k) is a retirement savings account offered by many employers in the United States. It allows employees to contribute a portion of their salary before taxes, sometimes with the Read More

• posted: Apr. 01, 2024
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Child Support,  Divorce,  Family Law
• community property,  assets,  insurance

One of the most contentious issues in a divorce is property division. This process might seem to be automatic, since Arizona’s community property law deems all property acquired during a Read More

• posted: Dec. 15, 2023
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce
• community property,  temporary possession,  dissipation of assets

Arizona is a community property state, which means that generally, assets acquired during the marriage are considered jointly owned by both spouses. As a result, this property is equally distributed Read More

• posted: May 12, 2023
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce
• community property,  separate property,  waste

Arizona is one of nine U.S. states that considers all of a married couple’s assets to be community property. This means that all income and property acquired by either spouse Read More

• posted: May 05, 2023
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Family Law
• community property,  divorce,  postnuptial agreement

Sometimes during the course of a marriage, concerns arise between spouses about how their financial assets would be divided in the event of a divorce. For couples who did not Read More

• posted: Oct. 30, 2022
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Child Support,  Divorce,  Uncategorized,  Family Law,  Child Custody,  COVID-19
• community property,  child custody,  spousal maintenance,  child support,  community debt,  legal separation

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

• posted: May 15, 2019
• Clark & Schloss Family Law, P.C.
• Divorce,  Family Law
• community property,  prenuptial agreement

A prenuptial agreement may seem antithetical to what marriage is supposed to be about: love and commitment. But having an agreement in place serves a salutary purpose: deciding in advance Read More