Category: Family Law

Couple filing for divorce in the lawyers office.

Today, most states recognize the right of two individuals to marry and separate as they please and when they please. If a husband or a wife is no longer content in the marriage, that spouse may leave it. This was not always the case, however.Not too long ago, in many…

Young divorcing couple looks in different directions, listening to lawyer who sitting at table.

You hear a lot of rumors about divorce in Arizona when you go through one. One common rumor is that you and your spouse will have to split everything equally because Arizona is a “community property” state. Some people also call it a “50/50” state. Don’t let the name fool you. Not…

Our Phoenix divorce lawyers help clients through the process of filing for divorce.

Divorce is an experience that most people never think they will go through during their lives. For this reason, many people enter the divorce process without a good idea of what they should expect in the months ahead in terms of the legal process. Equally important, many persons are not…

If you are considering filing for divorce in Arizona or you are going through the divorce process, you may be considering mediation as a method for settling issues related to the divorce without going to court. While mediation offers several benefits, it should not be used as a substitution for…

Our Phoenix divorce lawyers list five necessary steps to do before filing for a divorce in Arizona.

Divorce is a major decision and a difficult process. It involves many significant changes and requires couples to face tough questions about finances, living situations, and more.    Before you file for divorce in Arizona, consider taking these five steps: Talk to a counselor. Whether you go alone or as a couple,…

Family lawyer representative in the office

A best interest attorney represents children’s needs and wishes in family law cases in Arizona. These attorneys focus solely on what will benefit the children the most, regardless of what either of the child’s parents might want. They present evidence, examine witnesses, and provide legal arguments to the court on…

child & dad

Divorce is an emotionally difficult process, even for former spouses who communicate well, and no issue is more difficult to navigate than child custody. If you are fighting over custody arrangements, an experienced Glendale, Arizona child custody attorney can help you reach a settlement or protect yourself in court – but…