Divorce

Divorce proceedings tend to bring out sharp emotions, and it is not uncommon for one spouse to label the other a "narcissist" during a heated dispute. Learning how the courts address this scenario can help you craft a response that protects your standing throughout...

If you are going through a divorce, you may already feel pressure to keep the peace at all costs. You may answer every text immediately, agree to requests that upset you or avoid saying “no” because you do not want more conflict. At the same time, constant...

Divorce can bring constant requests, emotional pressure and difficult conversations. Clear boundaries can help protect your well-being while keeping the legal process focused and manageable. Why saying no can feel so difficult Many people struggle with boundaries...

Social media is a part of our everyday lives. Whether we connect with family and friends or only use it for professional purposes, these platforms are something we need to account for when working through a divorce. Parents need to be sure to use it wisely and are...

You opened a 529 plan, a tax-advantaged savings account designed to help pay for your child’s future education. During an Arizona divorce, that account may raise new questions. You may need to consider who controls the plan, who can access information and how you or...

Many people in Peoria believe that a divorce automatically results in a 50/50 split of all assets. However, Arizona law follows the principle of equitable distribution, which is more complex than a simple math equation. Understanding how a judge views your home is...

Divorce is never easy, but Arizona’s no-fault approach removes one obstacle from the process. This system can reduce conflict and simplify what is already a difficult experience. Whether you are considering divorce or already taking steps toward it, understanding how...

When relationships deteriorate to the point of divorce, trust often erodes along with it. The desire to secure your living space by changing locks is natural. Still, the legal landscape surrounding marital property rights during a divorce requires careful...

If you or your spouse acquired cryptocurrency during your marriage, Arizona law may treat it as community property. That means both of you could have a legal interest in it. Arizona follows a community property system, which generally applies to assets gained during...

Are divorce records public in Arizona? If you are planning to file for a divorce in Arizona, know that your divorce papers and other related documents will be available to the public. The state maintains this setup to preserve the transparency of the court system. To...