Jun 13, 2026 | Family Law, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce Law
Divorce is a complex and stressful process for both parties involved. It is essential to find the right attorney to help you through it. The five most common reasons people fire their divorce attorneys are lack of communication, experience, empathy, failure to meet deadlines, and excessive fees.
Jun 5, 2026 | Family Law, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce Law
Establishing Paternity in Arizona is critical and mandatory in many areas of a divorce that involve children. A father has no enforceable parental rights concerning access without establishment. For this reason, it is crucial that you speak with CHM Law today.
Jun 5, 2026 | Divorce Law, Child Custody, Child Support, Family Law
Unfortunately, sometimes pregnancy and divorce may go hand in hand, and an expectant mother may find herself seeking a divorce from her spouse. Pregnancy is a challenging situation that can add stress to any relationship, even the strong ones.
Nov 2, 2025 | Family Law, Child Custody, Child Support
Under Arizona law, medical decisions fall under the umbrella of legal decision-making. That means the parent or parents with the right to make decisions for a child are responsible for health-related matters. If both parents share this authority, but cannot agree, the court may intervene in accordance with ARS § 25-403 to determine the child’s best interests when parents with joint legal decision-making authority cannot agree on medical treatment.
Aug 1, 2025 | Family Law, Child Custody, Child Support
When you are facing criminal charges in Arizona, appearing in court is not optional. Missing a scheduled court date can lead to much more than a delay in your case. Whether the charge involves a misdemeanor or felony, failing to appear in court can result in a bench warrant, additional criminal charges, and in many cases, jail time.
Understanding the consequences of failing to appear in court and how a criminal defense lawyer can help you respond is critical to protecting your freedom. This article will help you understand the legal consequences, what happens if you fail to appear in court, and how to seek the best possible outcome.
Jul 25, 2025 | Family Law, Child Support
When parents go through a divorce or legal separation in Arizona, child support orders are often a key part of the final judgment. But what happens when the cost of living goes up? Gas, groceries, rent, and child care are all more expensive than they were just a few years ago. If child support amounts stay the same over time, the paying parent may struggle to afford it—or the receiving parent may not be able to meet the child’s needs.