by Cristi McMurdie | Jan 16, 2026 | Co-Parenting, Divorce, family law tempe az
Each January, families around the world observe International Child-Centered Divorce Month, an initiative dedicated to helping parents protect their children’s emotional health before, during, and after divorce. The campaign, founded by Rosalind Sedacca, CDC,...
by Cristi McMurdie | Dec 30, 2025 | Co-Parenting, Mediation, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
As a new year begins, many co-parents are reflecting on how well their current parenting plans are working. Life changes, children grow, and what worked last year might now feel strained or outdated. Instead of heading back to court, many Arizona families are turning...
by Cristi McMurdie | Dec 15, 2025 | Divorce, Finances, Property Division
As the year comes to a close, many individuals are reviewing their financial health, setting goals for the new year, and tying up loose ends. If you’re in the middle of a divorce, or expect to be soon, year-end financial planning takes on added urgency....
by Cristi McMurdie | Nov 28, 2025 | Mediation, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
When a marriage ends, emotions can run high and the instinct for many is to call a lawyer and prepare for court. But more Arizona couples are discovering that litigation isn’t the only path to resolution. In fact, mediation vs litigation is one of the most important...
by Cristi McMurdie | Nov 14, 2025 | AZ Grandparents' Rights, family law tempe az
The holiday season is a time for family, tradition, and connection. But for many grandparents in Arizona, the joy of spending time with grandchildren can be clouded by complicated family dynamics—especially following a divorce or custody dispute involving their adult...
