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Stephanie Villalobos has a deep passion for advocating for people and over the years has enjoyed helping clients during a very difficult time in their lives. She posts helpful articles related to family law.
De Novo Law AZ Blog
1M ago
Family law and immigration can intersect in challenging ways, especially for non-citizen parents facing custody battles. Arizona courts strive to make decisions in the child’s best interest, but immigration status can introduce unique concerns. Understanding how these laws interplay is essential for non-citizen parents trying to secure their parental rights. Contact De Novo Law today for assistance in securing or establishing child custody ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
2M ago
Navigating the complexities of Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) can be challenging, especially when an ex-spouse fails to comply with the terms of the order. In Arizona, QDROs divide certain types of retirement plans during a divorce. Compliance with these orders is crucial for ensuring that each party receives the assets to which they are entitled through the property division process. Protect your financial future by enforcing your QDRO with the help of De Novo Law ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
2M ago
When entering a second marriage, a prenuptial agreement can provide peace of mind by clearly defining how assets and debts will be handled in the event of divorce or death. For those with children from previous marriages, creating a prenuptial agreement ensures that separate property and estate planning decisions are honored, protecting individual assets and safeguarding your children's inheritance ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
2M ago
Navigating the complexities of grandparent visitation rights in Arizona can be challenging, especially when family dynamics are at play. Arizona law provides specific avenues for grandparents to secure visitation rights, but these legal strategies require a deep understanding of the statutes and case law that guide the courts' decisions. If you are a grandparent seeking to protect your visitation rights, De Novo Law is here to help you navigate the process and ensure your voice is heard ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
2M ago
Parenting a child with special needs presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to child custody arrangements during a separation or divorce. Family courts recognize that these situations require careful consideration to meet the child’s best interests. Custody decisions for children with special needs must account for their medical, educational, and emotional needs, making these cases more complex than typical custody matters ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
2M ago
A postnuptial agreement is a type of marital agreement that can offer couples a way to protect their assets and address financial concerns that arise after marriage. Unlike a prenuptial agreement, created before marriage, a postnuptial agreement is formed during the marriage, often in response to changing financial circumstances or personal needs ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
3M ago
First responders face immense challenges on a daily basis while serving and protecting their communities. From long work hours to exposure to traumatic events, the emotional strain of the job can take a toll on their personal lives. It's no wonder, then, that many first responders may experience an increased divorce rate compared to the general population. With a deep understanding of the first responder community, De Novo Law offers services that are tailored to meet the specific needs of law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
3M ago
De Novo Law Blog
Pension Division in a First Responder Divorce
How Does a Pension Divide Get Divided in a First Responder Divorce?
When a first responder decides to file for divorce, many critical factors must be considered, including the division of their pension.
The value of the pension can be a significant asset in a divorce settlement and can have a major impact on the financial future of both parties involved.
If you are going through a divorce involving the division of your pension plan, De Novo Law specializes in helping first responders understand their rights and options ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
3M ago
De Novo Law Blog
Alternative Dispute Resolution: Can You Get a Divorce Without Going to Court in Arizona?
How Does Alternative Dispute Resolution Impact a Divorce?
Navigating the complexities of divorce can be daunting, but in Arizona, some options may allow you to finalize your divorce without setting foot in a courtroom.
This article explores alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods for couples seeking a more amicable and less stressful divorce.
According to the Arizona Judicial Branch, over 70% of family law cases in Maricopa County are resolved through some form of A ..read more
De Novo Law AZ Blog
3M ago
De Novo Law Blog
What Rights Do Fathers Have in Arizona Family Law Cases?
Fathers’ Legal Rights in Arizona Family Law Cases
Fathers’ rights in Arizona family law cases have evolved significantly.
Today, Arizona family courts strive to ensure that parents are treated equally regarding child custody, parenting time, and child support.
At De Novo Law, we are committed to ensuring that fathers are well-informed and adequately represented in family law matters.
Table of Contents:
Legal Rights of Fathers in Arizona
Custody and Parenting Time
Establishing Paternity
Child Support Ob ..read more