DIVIDING PROPERTY IN A DIVORCE – HOW THE ARIZONA FAMILY COURT DOES IT

Nov 24, 2015 | Community Property

One of the first and most vital steps in a divorce is figuring out the division of property. Naturally, people want to know how Arizona courts will divide their property.  Below are some of the most commonly asked questions that I hear from clients: How does Arizona...

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

Oct 9, 2015 | Family Law

Here is my personal mission statement: I am a Family Law Attorney who cares about my clients.  I understand that my clients are in the midst of a difficult period in their lives. And by accepting their case, I have made a commitment to be there for them — to...

A GRANDPARENT CUSTODY CASE INVOLVING TWO STATES – WHO HAS JURISDICTION?

Sep 12, 2015 | Grandparents' Rights

I was recently contacted by a grandparent who had the following question: “I raised my grandchildren for several years. My daughter went through treatment for drug abuse and later took the children back. However, her addiction has returned and I am afraid that...

THE ASHLEY MADISON HACK AND NO-FAULT DIVORCE

Sep 7, 2015 | Divorce

A brunette with perfectly applied lipstick holds a single finger to her lips in a “shh” motion. Her beautifully manicured hands display a golden wedding band. Next to her are the words “Life is short. Have an affair.” This controversial logo represents Ashley Madison,...

HOW A CHILD’S VOICE CAN BE HEARD IN A CUSTODY OR PARENTING TIME DISPUTE

Aug 14, 2015 | Decisionmaking & Parenting Time

I am frequently asked at what age children can decide where they’d like to live, and whether or not they want to spend time with a parent. The answer to that question is that children under the age of majority are not allowed to make those kinds of choices on...