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Category: Family Law

How Much Does a Divorce Cost in Arizona?

On August 5, 2022

Most of the time the first question that an individual will pose to a family law attorney is how much does a divorce cost in Arizona? The cost of divorce varies. Spouses often get into the process of divorce without realizing how the legal fee or expenses that they are going to incur until they […]

How Is Child Custody Determined in Arizona?

On June 14, 2022

Whether divorce, legal separation, or child endangerment, any case involving a child can be an emotional and stressful period of time for the parties involved. We know that you as a parent want what's best for your child, but perhaps disagreements with the child's other parent are making it difficult to form a mutually-beneficial parenting […]

How to File for Divorce in Arizona

On May 25, 2022

The journey of divorce can be an emotional and difficult process. Attempting to navigate legal matters while also navigating lifestyle changes can be overwhelming. Here we will outline some basic legal requirements and steps of divorce proceedings. The legal guidance of an experienced family law attorney can simplify the process. At Monahan Law Firm, we […]

How Long Does a Divorce Take in Arizona

On April 28, 2022

The divorce process is one of the most stressful times in many people's lives. While facing significant changes to your personal life and possibly facing child custody issues it can be incredibly difficult to find the time to fully understand the divorce laws in Arizona. While the majority of divorces are actually quite simple, they […]

Ensure Your Rights as a Father Are Protected by Establishing Paternity

On April 1, 2022

It may seem obvious to you that you’re the father of your child, but to the court of Arizona, it may not be so clear. Before you’re able to argue for your rights as a father in a divorce, you must establish with the court that you are the father of your children; otherwise, you […]

What is an Uncontested Divorce?

On March 1, 2022

Divorces don’t always have to be messy. If you and your partner are amicable in your divorce and can agree to the factors of the process such as the division of property, Arizona has an option available that can make the process significantly easier for both of you, known as the “consent decree”. How to […]

What Happens to My Pets in a Divorce?

On February 7, 2022

With so many different things to consider while going through a divorce, one of the primary concerns may be what happens to your furry friends. Because pets are living animals, but also considered property, they can seem to be in a grey area when it comes to possession after a divorce. Thankfully, Arizona has defined […]

Why It Matters That Arizona Is a Community Property State

On January 10, 2022

With regard to marital property, Arizona is a community property state. Knowing what this means can help you better understand and prepare for the outcome should your marriage or relationship end. In this blog, we’ll explain the legal concept of community property, which assets do and don’t qualify, and how state courts determine property awards. […]

The Co-parent’s Guide to Navigating the Holidays

On December 6, 2021

Even in normal circumstances, the holidays are full of stress. Shopping for presents, baking for get-togethers, and worrying about your regular obligations is challenging. The stress and challenges of a normal holiday season are intensified for those navigating the season for the first time as co-parents. Assuming you and your ex put together a parenting […]

4 Ways Spouses Hide Money During an Arizona Divorce

On November 11, 2021

For a fair divorce settlement or judgment, each spouse deserves an accurate picture of the other spouse’s estate. That includes income, personal assets, and real property. Otherwise, an inadequate amount of spousal maintenance or child support might be ordered. Arizona law requires parties in a divorce case to complete a financial affidavit. This form requires […]

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