For many facing a divorce, the way that disputes are navigated will be one of the most defining factors for success. Just like in any challenge, the way that adversities are handled can be the difference between success and failure.The most traditional choice when...
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Think twice about moving out during a divorce
Tension, hostility and anger usually come as part of the territory when going through a divorce. This is why it is common for one spouse to want to leave the family home during the process. They will likely see many positives to this: It will prevent the children from...
Children can suffer negative impacts of a divorce
Children may have to deal with many impacts when their parents divorce. Unfortunately, this situation usually can't be avoided. Parents who are in this position need to take steps to help their children thrive. This means addressing the challenges of divorce and...
The determining factors for child custody in Arizona
State laws can vary when it comes to family law issues. This is why it is important that you pay attention to the law that applies to the state you are living in. Arizona, like the majority of states, has adopted the Uniform Child Custody Act (UCCA). This means that...
What to expect when going through an uncontested divorce
Every divorce is different because of the unique scenarios that each couple faces. For this reason, it is impossible to predict the exact timeline of a specific divorce. However, there are certain factors that directly influence the length of the divorce process. One...
You can ask the courts to enforce a child support order
Whether you have just left your partner and are waiting for a divorce hearing or finalized your divorce a while ago, if you have more parenting time than your ex, you probably spend a lot more money on the care of your children than they do.The courts try to offset...
How to get a child support modification
After your divorce is finalized in Tempe, you may find yourself required by the court to make child support payments. This will impact your budget and financial standing in a number of ways, but, after a few months, you should be able to settle in.Sometimes, the...
Why should I avoid moving out during divorce?
If a marriage feels as though it is heading for divorce, a compelling option is moving out of the family home. Living with your estranged spouse can create an extremely toxic environment, and this can lead to near-constant arguments that, in turn, will have an impact...
Getting a protective order can help you leave abuse behind
Leaving an abusive marriage is a frightening prospect. Attempting to leave an abuser can often lead to an escalation in violence. Even if you believe you can leave without any issues, you may worry that you don't have anyone you can turn to. It is common for abuse...
When can a contested divorce be beneficial?
When going through a divorce, you will want to try and get the ordeal completed as quickly as possible, but at the same time, it will be vital that you get the agreement that you deserve. For example, you will want to make sure that you are satisfied with the...