From settling issues of custody and visitation to deciding how future ex-spouses will communicate and cooperate as co-parents, a solid parenting plan is often essential for minimizing future conflicts. As in other states, submitting a parenting plan is also a legal...
One of the things people facing divorce fear the most is the financial impact on their lives. You are losing the support of your spouse and half of your marital assets. However, divorce also comes with a few financial benefits. Avoid the negatives. Take advantage of...
The asset division portion of a divorce often takes some time, especially if the couple has many assets. The process can also experience some slowdown if there is a lot of debt. Credit card debt, specifically, is challenging because of its unsecured status. U.S. News...
Like many Arizonans, you share your life with a furry friend or two. This makes sense, as there are many benefits to owning a dog. If you and your spouse are heading for divorce, you may not mind giving up the car, furniture or artwork. You may not even object to...
Divorce hits you from every direction. It is an emotional roller coaster for you and your family. It also can have an impact on your credit score. Your marital status is not part of your credit report. However, unless you are careful, a divorce can damage your credit...
Separation is a path you never thought you and our spouse would take, yet you find yourself living alone. Not too much time will pass before you will need to take the next step to end your marriage legally. Even though the two of you believe divorce is the most...
As you embark on the path to divorce, you may understandably feel lost and fearful of what is to come. This is especially the case if you and your spouse have amassed a substantial amount of assets or high-value assets over the course of marriage. However, the more...
Divorce is something that happens to many marriages, no matter where you live, how much money you make or how old you are. Sometimes, even when both spouses make the effort to work out issues, the best thing is for them to go their separate ways. It is often not an...
In Arizona and throughout the country, people are gearing up for the 2019 holiday season. Perhaps, your plan of events will begin with a Thanksgiving celebration surrounded by family and friends. Then again, maybe you are opting for a quiet, simple holiday this year....
The day you made the final decision to file for divorce in an Arizona court, you might have had mixed feelings. Especially if you've been married for 10 years or more, you might have felt a sense of mourning or sorrow for the relationship you were now choosing to...