Arizona state law is clear regarding the various issues connected to parenting time, legal decision making and relocation. Yet in some cases, the application of the law may seem far less clear than the actual law itself. In...

Let’s talk about CRSC pay and divorce in Arizona. If you are reading this article, you probably know that CSRC refers to Combat-Related Special Compensation pay. Married couples seeking dissolution of marriage in the...

Let’s talk about the burden of proof for a deviation in child support in Arizona and the court’s authority to order a deviation in child support in Arizona. In Arizona, the decision of the court regarding child...

Let’s talk about selling a house during a divorce in Arizona. Arizona divorce courts often issue orders preventing a spouse from disposing of any assets of the community while the divorce is pending. The court’s...

We want to talk to you about dividing retirement accounts in a divorce in Arizona. Under Arizona law, both spouses have an ownership interest in the amounts each of them earns during the marriage – termed community...

A question sometimes arises about enforcing a promise in a divorce in Arizona. Arizona spouses make promises to each other all the time, but can a wife enforce her husband’s pledge in a divorce proceeding? In the case of...

The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act is the law in Arizona, so it’s time you get acquainted with it. Don’t let the lengthy statute scare you away from learning about this important state law; it’s...

In the case of Dougall v. Dougall, the Arizona Court of Appeals addressed an appeal by Mr. Dougall of the trial court’s denial of his motion for reconsideration challenging an order pertaining to payment of spousal...

Burl Swain seeks special action relief from a family court order entered August 6, 2013, regarding the inclusion of his Title 38 Veterans Administration disability benefits in the calculation and award of spousal maintenance...

Some parents are searching for information about international child abduction in Arizona. You may not realize that the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (the “Hague Convention”) is...