Many Arizona readers are unaware that a child's race could come into play during a custody dispute. Most people believe that when parties are unable to come to an agreement on the care and custody of a child, the court will look at what is in the best interests of...
Helping You Resolve Difficult Issues In Family Law
Month: March 2016
Can you complete your divorce with your cell phone?
Technology has brought amazing improvements to many areas of our lives. From medicine to education, shopping to communications, the impact of technological advancement is difficult to overstate. That said, there are still many areas where technology cannot quite...
Couples hire a surrogate, but end up with only visitation rights
Infertility is a circumstance that can bring stress, frustration and even heartbreak to many Arizona families. For some, having a child through the use of a surrogate offers hope of adding a new baby to their family. Surrogacy is often chosen over adoption because...
How to talk to children about divorce: A guide by age
No Arizona parent wants to sit down with their child and tell them that their entire world is about to change. Parents should understand that kids will process the news of a divorce in different ways, depending on their age and level of emotional maturity. Tailoring...
Consistency is Key: Tips for Arizona co-parents
After a divorce has concluded, everyone involved will have to go through a period of transition as they settle into their new living arrangements. This can be a challenge for co-parents, who will now have to shoulder the full burden of caring for their kids when the...
What does ‘discovery’ mean in a divorce case?
For most Arizona residents, the divorce process is something of a mystery. This is not a process that people go through on a regular basis, and, even when a person has already experienced divorce in the past, laws and procedures change over time, and the current...
App could reduce custody and support tensions between parents
When an Arizona couple with children goes through divorce, tensions can rise between parents. Coming to an agreement on custody and support matters can be a challenge, and it can leave parents in an adversarial position toward one another. This can make it difficult...