Divorce documents can be perplexing, but each one you read is crucial. A “divorce decree” may be issued by a court, but your “divorce certificate” may be issued elsewhere. Continue reading to find out more. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Decrees on Divorce A divorce decree is a court-issued document that serves as the final judgment…
With the exception of when a restraining order is in effect, which requires a person to stay away from their property, child(ren), or spouse, anyone can legally continue to live in their home, whether they own it alone or jointly with their spouse. Continue reading to find out more. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION People have…
If you’re unhappy and thinking about divorce but don’t know how to tell your spouse, keep reading. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Don’t Set Your Spouse Up. Even if your spouse is aware of your dissatisfaction, there’s no guarantee he or she isn’t resisting a divorce. Make an appointment with your spouse and tell them you…
Spousal maintenance, alimony, and spousal support are all phrases that refer to money that one spouse is required to pay to the other after a divorce. Continue reading to find out more. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Alimony is a legal term that refers to (Temporary) This is a one-time alimony payment. For example, if a…
We’ve all wondered why men abandon women with whom they were once completely enamored. To be honest, there might be a variety of reasons, and there are frequently multiple causes. That being said, these are some of the most common reasons, which may provide food for thought as one considers how to restore a relationship.…
If you choose to separate from your partner and seek a divorce, you must proceed with caution. According to divorce attorneys, it is best to stay away from social media because it can be used as evidence during the divorce process. Some people try to avoid paying alimony during a divorce while simultaneously bragging about…
What does it mean to be “separated”? Learn how to tell the difference between a trial separation, a permanent separation, and a legal separation. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Even if you have a court-ordered “judgment of separation,” separation is not the same as divorce in marriage. When you live apart from your spouse but stay…
A legal separation is a legal procedure (similar to divorce) in which a married couple petitions (asks) the court to be allowed to live separately and apart from one another and to terminate any marital obligations. The only distinction is that the couple is still technically married, which means their marriage has not been terminated…
What does the term “divorce” mean? Is this a slang term for “divorce”? Yes, in the majority of states, dissolution simply refers to the process by which a couple can permanently end their marriage. However, the procedure is quite different in a few states. Continue reading to learn more. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Dissolution vs.…
Continue reading to learn more about situations in which a prenuptial agreement may be thrown out. (480) 240-0040 INITIAL CONSULTATION Discriminatory Provisions Several provisions in a prenuptial agreement that a couple may have could be thrown out by a judge. Any divorce provisions must be reasonable and consistent with existing state laws. If a spouse’s…
