5 Reasons To Deny Overnight Visitation

What Voids A Custody Agreement?

Parents in Arizona have a duty to uphold the terms of their child custody agreement. However, if one parent violates the terms, the other parent may wish to modify or void the agreement altogether. Let’s look at the possible ways to void a child custody arrangement. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Child Abuse Or Endangerment Each…

5 Reasons A Judge Will Change Custody

When two parents divorce, the court will create a child custody agreement. What are some of the reasons why a judge would make changes to this agreement over time? (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION 1. Failure To Comply With Current Custody Agreement In the event your ex-partner is not obeying the current custody order, you should…

5 Reasons To Deny Overnight Visitation

How Long Is A Lawyer Retainer Good For?

The typical lawyer retainer is good for the entirety of the legal matter for which it is paid. Let’s take a look at retainer fees and what you can expect before acquiring the services of an experienced lawyer. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION What Is A Lawyer Retainer Fee? A lawyer retainer fee is a sum…

Pros and Cons of Fostering

Pros and Cons of Fostering

Fostering children can be a rewarding and challenging experience. It involves providing temporary care for children who cannot live with their birth families. Here are the pros and cons of fostering children: (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Pros of Fostering Children Making a Difference Positive Impact: Fostering gives you the opportunity to make a significant positive…

When Is A Legal Separation Better Than Divorce?

When Is A Legal Separation Better Than Divorce?

Choosing between a legal separation and a divorce depends on various personal, financial, and practical considerations. Here are some situations where a legal separation might be more advantageous than a divorce: (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION 1. Financial Considerations Health Insurance: One of the spouses can remain on the other’s health insurance plan, which is typically…

When Is A Legal Separation Better Than Divorce?

The Difference Between Separation And Legal Separation

Separation and legal separation are two distinct statuses that couples may consider when deciding to live apart. Here are the key differences between the two: (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Separation Definition: Separation occurs when a couple decides to live apart without officially ending their marriage. It is an informal arrangement where the spouses decide to…

Pros and Cons of Fostering

What Is The Difference Between Fostering And Adoption?

Both fostering and adoption involve providing a loving home for a child in need, but they differ in their key goals and commitments: (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Permanency: Fostering: This is typically a temporary arrangement with the aim of reuniting the child with their biological family when possible. However, foster care can sometimes lead to adoption if reunification is not…

When Is A Legal Separation Better Than Divorce?

How Legal Separation Works In Arizona

Learn more about Legal Separation in Arizona. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION What Is Legal Separation In Arizona? The legal separation process permits a married couple to maintain their marriages but divide their finances. Legal Separation And Divorce In Arizona Both create space between partners and in both child custody, support of the child or children,…

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Obtaining An Annulment In Arizona

Read on to learn about how to obtain an annulment in Arizona. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Many people have heard of the term “marriage annulment,” but only a select few truly understand it. Forget what you may have seen on television about annulment. In fact, there are two types of annulments: civil and religious. An…

Divorcing A Narcissist

Divorcing Someone Who Is A Narcissist

A narcissist has certain personality traits, for example: An overwhelming desire to be admired Has to be seen as a good person A feeling they have to be right and also be critical of others Lacking in remorse but often charismatic Emotionally manipulative but seemingly lacking in personal emotion Elevated sense of self importance Holds…