Archive for 'Divorce' Category
Sep 25, 2024

Child custody orders in Arizona can be modified, but it requires following a legal process and meeting specific requirements. Whether your circumstances have changed or your child’s needs have evolved.  Here, you will find helpful information about navigating the legal process when requesting a modification of child custody orders.  Understand the legal grounds for modification […]

Sep 12, 2024

The use of social media can be a risky thing during divorce proceedings. This is because your posts can significantly contribute to the decisions made regarding property division, spousal support, and child custody, among other divorce-related matters. So, should you deactivate your social media accounts until your divorce is finalized? Here is what to know: […]

Aug 31, 2024

If you’re like a lot of Arizonans who are considering divorce, you may think you have a pretty clear idea of what separate property is and what marital property is. That may be true. Separate property typically includes any property you had before you got married (like a car or a condo, for example). It […]

Aug 22, 2024

Divorce is rarely easy, but some couples manage to navigate the process with a minimum of animosity – especially if they make conscious choices about trying to negotiate a fair and reasonable split and approach each other with kindness. Your hopes of an amicable split, however, can go out the window really fast if you […]

Aug 13, 2024

Like many other states, Arizona has legalized recreational marijuana. It can be sold at a licensed dispensary, and people can buy it simply for adult use – not just medical use. Since 2021, dispensary owners have been able to get the proper license and set up businesses making sales of cannabis products like flowers, plants, […]

Jul 10, 2024

Splitting up parenting time can be the most heartbreaking part of a divorce. Parents love their children and want to be present for every milestone, school project and basketball game. When they have to share parenting time after a divorce, they miss out on important moments with their children. Some of that is inevitable, as […]

Jul 2, 2024

Some couples prefer a do-it-yourself (DIY) divorce for various reasons. It could be the perceived simplicity,  a desire to avoid conflict or save money. However, a DIY divorce can come with several risks that can lead to complications down the line. Here are some of the pitfalls associated with a DIY divorce that you should […]

May 31, 2024

It’s easy to understand how a field sobriety test could be inaccurate. Maybe you were pulled over and you just didn’t hear the police officer clearly, and so you failed the test. Or maybe you performed the test successfully, but the officer just made a judgment call and decided that you didn’t pass. Field sobriety […]

May 20, 2024

If you have a pending criminal case while going through a divorce, it is essential to understand how this can impact the court’s decisions. It can help you prepare for potential complications and protect your interests during divorce. Below are some aspects of your divorce that can be affected by a criminal case in Arizona. […]

May 11, 2024

There’s a lot of misinformation floating around about divorce proceedings. Many people in Arizona have heard stories about divorce that either reflect heavily-exaggerated details or rules that technically only apply in other states. Divorce laws in Arizona are different than elsewhere, meaning that stories from a divorce in New York or California have little bearing […]