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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…

A study published in the Journal of Family Psychology found that mediation during the divorce process, when used to settle issues related to child custody, may affect the amount of conflict the parents experience while raising their child after the divorce is made final. What Are Some Results from the Study? The study…

In an increasingly interconnected era, social media sites affect every aspect of our lives, including divorce. While studies have not found a link between divorce rates and the rise of social media, behavior on social media sites has become part of many divorce proceedings. How can you remain connected via social…

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If you have teenagers, you have likely already realized that you will need to talk to them about your plans for divorce. Your teen(s) may already realize that your relationship with your spouse is strained, and it is appropriate for you to discuss the future with your child(ren). Talking to…

During the divorce process, emotions can run high. Parents frequently have questions about child custody and support, as most parents want to ensure that their children or teens are not negatively affected by the divorce and continue to have the support of both their parents. Knowledge about common issues involved in child custody…

Father of the child saddened on the custody result.

When parents separate or divorce, the father often worries about maintaining a close relationship and involvement with their children’s lives. Under Arizona law, fathers have the right to participate in their children’s lives, including making significant decisions about their children’s upbringing and having parenting time. However, fathers’ rights also come with…

Traffic guard crossing road with pupils in front of school bus.

Arizona school zone laws aim to protect students and pedestrians by enhancing safety near educational institutions. These regulations dictate how drivers should behave in school zones through measures such as reduced speed limits, passing restrictions, and right of way requirements. School zones have special signage to ensure drivers know what…

Happy kid hugging her mother.

Understanding the types of custody in Arizona is essential to setting goals and pursuing the outcome you desire in child custody and divorce proceedings. Arizona courts grant two types of custody to divorced parents. Legal custody gives a parent the authority to make crucial decisions regarding a child’s education, health…