by Cristi McMurdie | Aug 29, 2025 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Parental Rights
It is hard to believe right now but within a few weeks, Arizona’s summer heat will begin to cool. And just like that, Fall Break is right around the corner. While students are looking forward to time off, for co-parents, this extended school break can create added...
by Cristi McMurdie | Aug 15, 2025 | Divorce, divorce attorney scottsdale az, Scottsdale Divorce Lawyer
Finalizing a divorce often feels like crossing the finish line—but for many, legal issues can continue well after the ink on the decree is dry. In Arizona, post-decree disputes are a common part of life after divorce. Whether it’s a disagreement over spousal...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jul 31, 2025 | Co-Parenting, Mediation, Scottsdale family law
Supporting Stepparents and Strengthening New Family Dynamics Blended families are more common than ever, yet despite their prevalence, they still embody unique challenges. Bringing together children from previous relationships into new family structures and new...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jul 16, 2025 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az
As summer winds down and backpacks start replacing beach towels, families across Arizona are shifting gears for the coming school year. This seasonal transition can bring additional challenges to co-parenting: juggling parenting schedules, new school-related...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jun 30, 2025 | Divorce, divorce attorney scottsdale az, Mediation
Divorce is known for its difficulty however it does not have to be destructive. While traditional courtroom battles may come to mind from the movies and our friends’ stories, more Arizona couples are being progressive and utilizing the power of mediation to resolve...