[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/blog\/three-questions-ask-protect-financial-health-divorce\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/blog\/three-questions-ask-protect-financial-health-divorce\/","headline":"Three Questions to Ask to Protect Your Financial Health in Divorce","name":"Three Questions to Ask to Protect Your Financial Health in Divorce","description":"When a couple divorces, the parties must consider their shared assets and can benefit from trying to reach a settlement regarding\u00a0how to divide property, money, debt. Working with an experienced\u00a0Arizona family law attorney\u00a0can help you protect your legal rights and your financial health as you navigate the divorce process. When...","datePublished":"2013-12-23","dateModified":"2023-09-07","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/blog\/author\/phoenixlawteam\/#Person","name":"Mushkatel, Gobbato, & Kile, P.L.L.C.","url":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/blog\/author\/phoenixlawteam\/","identifier":8,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1e4dc39d74dcc876245d4603866817c2b3e4a9be1d45c3ef67992bd821d77cbb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1e4dc39d74dcc876245d4603866817c2b3e4a9be1d45c3ef67992bd821d77cbb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Mushkatel, Gobbato, & Kile","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Mushkatel-robbins-becker-pllc-logo.png","url":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Mushkatel-robbins-becker-pllc-logo.png","width":459,"height":157}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/signing-divorce-papers.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/signing-divorce-papers.jpg","height":200,"width":300},"url":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/blog\/three-questions-ask-protect-financial-health-divorce\/","about":["Divorce"],"wordCount":287,"articleBody":"When a couple divorces, the parties must consider their shared assets and can benefit from trying to reach a settlement regarding\u00a0how to divide property, money, debt. Working with an experienced\u00a0Arizona family law attorney\u00a0can help you protect your legal rights and your financial health as you navigate the divorce process.When taking steps to\u00a0protect your financial health before and during divorce,Start by asking three important questions:What obstacles should I expect if I go through with a divorce?\u00a0Although you should speak to an attorney before you begin, your first step may depend in part on whether or not you expect a contentious split. If you expect conflict, your attorney can help you take specific precautions to protect your assets and resources early in the process.What are our assets and liabilities?\u00a0To answer this question, you may need to gather some financial information. Bank statements, insurance policies, investment paperwork, mortgage paperwork, and other information can help you determine your financial position. Your attorney will also need to review this information in order to provide sound advice and representation during the divorce process.Will support be a concern?\u00a0Spousal support, once known as \u201calimony,\u201d is not awarded in all divorces because it is not always necessary.\u00a0The presence of minor children will require a determination as to how\u00a0visitation and decision making will be divided between the two parents. Your attorney can also help by explaining how Arizona law applies to your situation.Helpful Pages:Glendale divorce lawyerGlendale family law lawyerGlendale child custody lawyerGlendale probate lawyerIf you still have unanswered questions or are looking for representation,\u00a0call Mushkatel, Gobbato, & Kile, P.L.L.C. at (480) 467-3434 for a consultation."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Blog","item":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/blog\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Three Questions to Ask to Protect Your Financial Health in Divorce","item":"https:\/\/www.phoenixlawteam.com\/blog\/three-questions-ask-protect-financial-health-divorce\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]