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Preparing For Your Initial Consultation
How can I prepare for my initial consultation with an attorney? At Modern Law, it's easy to schedule your initial consultation right from your desktop or phone. Understandably, our potential clients would like to know how to make the most out of that time and walk...
Special Education Law and Coparenting Strategies
Parents always want what’s best for their children, but this can often be difficult to achieve, particularly when it comes to special education. Parents need to learn how they can help their children and act on their behalf while trying to understand the special...
The New Marijuana Laws in Arizona Affect Family Law
In November of 2020, Prop 207 was passed in Arizona. When the law went into effect, it means that marijuana for personal use was decriminalized and that it was now legal for personal use. Previously, Arizona allowed only medical marijuana to be used. Today, as long as...
Schizophrenia and Divorce
Schizophrenia and Divorce Schizophrenia can wreak havoc on an individual and a family. The symptoms of the disorder can be so difficult to manage and live with that many people with Schizophrenia get divorced. There are three types of symptoms that all contribute to...
Could Marijuana Legalization Affect Family Law in Arizona?
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. In November 2020, Arizona voters passed Prop...
Understanding Nesting and Its Benefits
Have you heard of nesting? It’s not just for the birds. Of course, if you haven’t heard this term before, you’ll want to learn more about what it means, how to do it, and whether it might be for you or not. While it can be a good option for the children in some cases,...
Is Nesting Right For You?
Nesting is a term that’s become popular in the past few years. However, if you are like a lot of people, you aren’t quite sure what this means. It’s time to get a closer look and a better understanding of nesting to see if it could be something that you’d like to try....
Co parenting special education kids
Coparenting Special Education and the School System Many children are struggling in school because of learning or behavior problems. Sometimes, these issues go undiagnosed and unnoticed for years, which could put the children behind. Parents want to be sure their...
Dealing with high conflict divorce issues
Parents and High Conflict Situations Going through a divorce is usually a difficult process, and it can create tension and high conflict situations even in the best of circumstances. Finding ways to better deal with those situations is important, and it is essential...