May 30, 2025 | Family Law, Child Custody, Divorce Law
Understanding what a Guardian ad Litem does and how their involvement can affect your case is important for any parent going through issues in the family court system. Whether you’re going through a contested divorce, a child custody modification, or a dependency case, the presence of a GAL can influence major decisions. This article breaks down what parents need to know about a Guardian ad Litem appointed by the court in Arizona family law matters.
Feb 15, 2025 | Family Law, Child Custody, Divorce Law
Co-parenting a child with special needs presents unique challenges that go beyond typical custody arrangements. The well-being of the child is the top priority, requiring careful planning, open communication, and legal guidance. Custody cases involving a child with special needs must consider medical care, education, therapy, and daily living requirements, making it essential for parents to develop a comprehensive parenting plan.
Feb 11, 2025 | Family Law, Divorce Law
As cryptocurrency and digital assets become more common, they add complexity to the division of assets in divorce proceedings. Understanding how these assets are handled in Arizona, where community property laws govern marital asset division, is crucial. If you or your spouse own Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other digital assets, knowing how they are valued and divided can significantly impact your financial future. Cryptocurrency is unique due to its volatility, difficulty in tracking, and potential for concealment. This makes proper disclosure and valuation critical during a divorce.
Feb 3, 2025 | Family Law, Child Custody, Divorce Law
In today’s digital world, social media has transformed how we communicate, share personal moments, and stay connected. Be aware that anything posted on social media can become a public record and impact your custody case. However, social media can be a double-edged sword when facing a divorce case or a child custody case. Many people underestimate how online activity can become social media evidence, such as posts on social media, which can be pivotal in a divorce case, influencing family law cases and impacting custody arrangements in court.
Feb 1, 2025 | Divorce Law
When facing a divorce in Arizona, understanding how a family business is divided can be vital to protecting your financial interests. Arizona’s community property laws directly impact the division of assets, including any business started or grown during the marriage, and how it affects the divorce with a business involved. Whether you are a business owner or share ownership with your spouse, these proceedings can have far-reaching consequences for your livelihood.
Jan 25, 2025 | Divorce Law
Dividing assets during a divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process. Among the most significant concerns for many couples are retirement assets and pensions. These resources, often accrued over years or even decades, can represent a substantial portion of the marital estate, especially when considering retirement after a divorce. Understanding how to protect your pension in divorce and handle retirement benefits in a divorce is important for securing your financial future, particularly once the divorce is finalized.
