Like most states, Arizona is a no-fault divorce state where spouses need only state that their marriage is “irretrievably broken,” but does this mean the divorce process is the same for every divorcing couple in Arizona? The post Are There Different Types of Divorce in Arizona? appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

Divorce is never easy either legally or emotionally, but being prepared by knowing what to expect helps take some of the stressful edge off the difficult prospect ahead. Like most states, Arizona is a no-fault divorce state where spouses only need to divorce on the grounds that their marriage is “irretrievably broken.” The post How Long Does Divorce Paperwork Take? appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

Arizona is a family-friendly state with a court that upholds the “best interests of the child” as its highest priority, but when it comes to creating a non-traditional family through a gestational surrogate, the law makes attempts to create a family this way a significant legal risk. The post Arizona Surrogacy Laws appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

Family law cases are among the most legally and emotionally complex court cases in most jurisdictions. The results of disputes in family courts have immediate and lasting repercussions for families at the most personal level. The post Most Common Family Law Disputes appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

Family law attorneys are the most widely used lawyers in the United States. These law firms have lawyers who are well-versed in all legal matters involving changes in family relationships from prenuptial agreements to child adoption. The post How a Family Law Attorney Can Help With Divorce appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

Courtships and engagements are all about romantic dinners, walks on the beach, and wine and roses, but what happens when one party in the engagement disrupts the enchantment of planning a wedding and a happily ever after by asking for a prenuptial agreement and the other spouse reacts as though you stuck a pin in their floating balloon? The post What If My Future Spouse Disagrees to a Pre-Nup? appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

Ending a marriage isn’t an easy decision and a finalized divorce has huge legal and emotional repercussions for spouses and their families. In Arizona, spouses have the option of requesting a legal separation through court orders rather than a divorce—or until they decide to divorce or reconcile. The post What Are the “Rules” of Legal Separation? appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

Many people think of family lawyers as divorce attorneys, but a family law attorney represents clients in a wide array of family legal matters including more positive aspects of law, such as child adoption. The post What Does a Family Law Attorney Do? appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

Divorce is always a difficult process, both emotionally and legally. In the best-case scenario, divorcing spouses agree on all divorce terms, including the division of their marital assets, child custody, child support, and spousal maintenance (alimony). The post Why Is My Divorce Taking So Long? appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more

The divorce process is an emotional time. Divorcing spouses may be uncertain about what’s expected of them, especially during the time period between the initial separation and the divorce hearing. Every divorce in Arizona takes time—including a mandatory 60-day waiting period—but complex, contested divorces can take months or even a year or more to finalize. The post Can I Date Other People While Separated in Arizona? appeared first on Wilson Goodman Law ..read more