During a divorce, it is not uncommon for one parent to attempt to turn their child against the other. This behavior of parental alienation can be a deliberate hostile act, or you might be doing it without even noticing. Divorce cases can become very heated and even...
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How does parental alienation impact children?
When your relationship with your child’s other parent ends in Arizona and there is bad blood between you, you may question whether your ex’s negative feelings toward you might impact the relationship between you and your shared child. Parental alienation occurs when...
How do domestic violence and abuse affect child custody and support?
In an uncontested or no-fault divorce, separating parents can complete the divorce process in as little as 60 days and without disclosing marital misconduct to the courts. However, when safety is a concern because of domestic violence or other abuse considerations,...
Could your credit report help determine your child support?
Checking your credit report prior to your divorce may help you get your finances in order before hitting the courtroom, but you may also want to get your credit report ready for outside parties to examine. You might be the parent responsible for paying child support,...
Can you financially prepare to get divorced?
Getting a divorce may feel like the right decision, but the uncertainty of the process may prevent you from moving forward. Irrational actions without prior preparation may only complicate your situation. Preparing for your divorce, especially from a financial...
How should you handle your social media accounts during a divorce?
Typically, you may think nothing about posting on social media. Everyone has social media and posting life updates is normal. After a divorce, you need to be mindful because your ex may use your posts against you. According to Psychology Today, social media can...
Can you modify spousal maintenance?
Under Arizona law, people can receive spousal maintenance if they need extra financial support after the divorce. This support order is not always a static arrangement. Some situations may require a court to either increase or decrease the amount of support that...
Is your ex turning the kids against you?
Your children remain your priority as always. During and after your divorce, you did what you could to keep them free of the pain and anguish of the process. While you thought things were going well, have things begun to change? Once parents divorce, children may...
Going over the prevalence of divorce in Arizona
If you are considering bringing your marriage to an end, you need to go over many different issues. If you have kids, you should look into child custody and support, and many couples need to explore the financial impact of divorce. You should recognize that you are...
Child support payment options in Arizona
If you have to pay child support, or you are getting ready to end your marriage and anticipate that you will have these obligations in the near future, you should familiarize yourself with various topics related to this aspect of family law. Many people have child...