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When Courts May Impute Income to Parents Owing Child Support

In Arizona as elsewhere, child support is a critical aspect of ensuring the welfare and well-being of children following the separation or divorce of their parents. The courts have a Read More

Why a Property Settlement Agreement Makes Sense in an Arizona Divorce

During a divorce, marital property and debts must be divided. Arizona is a community property state, meaning all assets and debts acquired during the marriage are considered jointly owned by Read More

How Arizona Community Property Law Treats Inheritances

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

The Impact of Wasteful Dissipation in Arizona Divorces

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

Should You Move Out of the House Before Your Divorce Is Final?

When married couples are headed for divorce, it is natural for them to separate. This is especially so if they become estranged or hostile to one another. However, a spouse Read More

How to Keep a Divorce Uncontested

The simplest path to dissolving a marriage in Arizona is by uncontested divorce. This method is available if you and your spouse agree not only that the marriage should end Read More

Benefits of Using Mediation in an Arizona Divorce

If you’re getting divorced, the word “mediation” is one that you'll likely encounter. Judges in Arizona, as in other states, often order mediation in divorce cases, particularly when disagreements arise Read More

When Is a Postnuptial Agreement Valid in Arizona?

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

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