Arizona statutes Title 12 allows a child ages 16 or older to petition the court to become emancipated from his or her parents. Specific criteria must be met for the petition to be granted, including proof that he or she is able to be independent. A law passed […]
If there is a divorce in a family with a military member, the situation is different, and the problems are unique. Additional legal issues are involved with a military divorce, so you need to understand such divorces are different and more complex. Based on that, decisions should […]
Even if you like planning for the future, unpredictable things can happen. The child support that has been determined immediately after the finalization of a divorce may have to be modified in the years to come to address unexpected changes in personal or professional circumstances. There are two […]
Divorce is challenging and many couples find it impossible to agree on all aspects of the separation. This is when a court date will have to be scheduled for the purpose of resolving those issues. Imagine the following scenario – you’ve hired an attorney, you know what you […]
When a couple is separating or divorcing, it can be an emotional time. The well-being of any children involved must be considered, so long, drawn-out court battles over custody and other matters must be avoided whenever possible. For couples willing to work out an agreement without […]
The end of a marriage is painful, often agonizing. Going through a divorce adds insult to injury. Most people dread the procedure, especially because they know it could take a long time. Divorce in Arizona can be uncomplicated if the couple is going through uncontested […]
If you are a business owner, you probably worry about complications during a divorce. While most Arizona judges do favor clean and uncomplicated property divisions, there could be some situations that will make things a bit more difficult. Find out about dividing a business during an Arizona divorce.
Child custody proceedings in Arizona are entirely based on the child’s best interest. Older kids can express a custodial preference on their own which is why many parents wonder whether this preference is taken in consideration by court. Children in Arizona […]
The family home is probably one of the most prominent symbols of the lasting union between two people. This is why letting go of the house in divorce proceedings can be equally hard for both spouses. Who gets the family house in an Arizona divorce […]
Going through a divorce is stressful enough on its own but when you add financial questions to the equation, things can get even more troublesome. Most people going through a divorce in Arizona worry about the financial repercussions. There will be filing fees, attorney charges and […]
