Dependency cases move fast, and the smallest missteps can have serious consequences. We’ve worked with countless parents and seen firsthand what helps—and what hurts—their cases. Here are the top mistakes parents make and how to
When the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) gets involved in your family, you may suddenly find yourself facing Juvenile Dependency Court—a system many parents have never heard of until they’re in it. Understanding how
The opposing party started making wild accusations. She said I had been abusive. She said I was unsafe with our children. She said I took money. My ex-wife was literally re-writing our history and lying
What It Means and Why it Matters Arizona has one of the highest divorce rates in the nation. It is also a ‘community property law’ state. Arizona residents who wish to end their marriage should
When Parents choose to get a divorce, they have to understand how it affects their children. Arizona law requires that both parties take a class on divorce. This class is given when the first papers
Many states have legalized marijuana usage in recent years. Often, the path to legalization begins with medical marijuana, as it did in Arizona. After this happens, it often leads to the legalization of recreational use.
Legal Separation in AZ Legal separation is an alternative to divorce for some married couples that are contemplating ending their marriage but for specific financial, religious, or emotional reasons simply do not want to actually
I have yet another update on our office policies. So the last time that I updated our office policies to deal with COVID-19 or to address that issue was March. I think the end of
The situation for family court is changing continuously as we figure out ways to get things done during the Corona Virus. This is the latest update as of April 6, 2020.After the Arizona governor issued
February is the month of LOVE but it also happens to be the month with the highest number of divorce filings and requests for Orders of Protection. Something about the promise of Valentine’s Day seems
