Getting married is like entering into a business relationship.  Marriages mean there are deals to strike and compromises to make. But, unlike a business relationship that one can leave behind at 5:00, marriage is 24...

Financial issues are one of the top reasons for divorce in the United States. If you are headed towards filing for bankruptcy and divorce, you may be wondering which to begin with. Financial pressures don’t always resolve...

The Arizona Court of Appeals in a memorandum decision in the case of Navarro vs. Garcia had to address whether an Arizona court could issue a child support order when a child support order may have been issued in another...

It can be devastating to have a criminal record. The repercussions could impact the rest of your life and may mean you will have to face hefty fines and jail time. You may lose certain rights such as the ability to vote and...

When a married couple goes through a divorce, one of the most important steps they must take is to update their estate plan. Estate planning documents can become outdated and invalid if they are not regularly reviewed and...

Divorce can be a heartbreaking and difficult event to move on from. If you are currently enduring a divorce, whether amicable or not, there are some recommendations for things you can do to make things a little easier on you....

In Arizona, Rule 85 of the Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure permits a party to set aside a final Decree of Dissolution of Marriage for several reasons, so long as the Motion to Set Aside the Decree of Dissolution of...

In many states, the court assumes an equal property division but generally not with a personal injury settlement. It is often assumed that if you were injured and received a settlement from the insurance company, you...

When working through a divorce, property division is often the most important and consuming component of the process. This process may be complicated if a personal injury settlement is involved because what can be divided in...