When a victim of domestic violence decides to leave the abusive relationship, that decision is often not easy. A significant volume of abuse is emotional in nature, and includes belittling the victim and attempting to convince him or her that there is no chance of...
Helping You Resolve Difficult Issues In Family Law
Month: February 2016
Understanding how divorce will impact income taxes
With tax season just around the corner, now is a good time to discuss how divorce can change an individual's tax obligations. Arizona residents should understand how to factor those changes into their divorce negotiations. Many people overlook tax issues in the...
Financial discussions can lead to family law needs
As an Arizona couple prepares to wed, it is important to make time to discuss financial matters. Entering into marriage entails combining two lives into one, and the manner in which both parties approach money can have a significant impact on the relationship's...
What happens to retirement assets in divorce?
Divorce impacts all aspects of your life. Where you live, your relationship with your children and your finances all are impacted. You are not alone if you are worried about how your retirement assets and financial goals will be affected by divorce.The division of...
This behavior is the most common predictor of divorce
People decide to end marriages for a variety of reasons, and it is important to note that no two Arizona unions are every exactly the same. Researchers, believe, however, that there are certain behaviors that can eat away at any marriage and can eventually lead to...
Turning a new financial leaf after an Arizona divorce
Divorce marks a significant change in the lives of Arizona residents, and many of those changes are positive ones. Once an individual has transitioned from married to single, he or she can begin charting a new course for life, one that is based solely on individual...
Don’t overlook hidden or forgotten assets during divorce
The end of a marriage can be a hectic time for many in Arizona, and it is all too easy to miss important items on one's to-do list. This is especially true in financial matters, where there can be a complex blend of asset types and accompanying documentation. The...