Termination of Alimony on Remarriage in Arizona Questions sometimes arise regarding the termination of alimony on remarriage in Arizona. In Arizona, Arizona Revised Statute section 25-327(B) states: “Unless otherwise agreed in writing or expressly provided in the decree, the obligation to pay future maintenance is terminated upon the death of either party or the remarriage […]

When is a Divorce Final to File an Appeal in Arizona It is important to know when is a divorce final to file an appeal in Arizona. The Arizona Court of Appeals answered that question in the case of Natale vs. Natale. In the Natale v. Natale case, each party cited difference precedents in response […]

Property Held as Joint Tenants With Rights of Survivorship in a Divorce in Arizona It is important to understand the difference between community property and joint property in an Arizona Divorce. The case of Valladee v. Valladee is an excellent example of the difficulty posed to the courts when attempting to provide an equitable division of […]

Increase in Income Cause to Modify Child Support in Arizona Some people have asked is an increase in income cause to modify child support in Arizona. In Arizona, any individual can request a change to the support obligations as outlined in their divorce decree or separation agreement. When considering a request to terminate child support or […]

What Happens to Omitted Assets in an Arizona Divorce Decree A divorce decree in Arizona is intended to divide all community property between the spouses. So, what happens to omitted assets in an Arizona divorce decree. Often a “catch-all” provision in the decree states that all property in the physical possession of each spouse belongs to […]