Forming Families: Step-parent Adoption in Arizona
Blended families are becoming increasingly common, and for many step-parents, the desire to formally adopt their stepchildren is a natural expression of love and commitment to their growing family. By pursuing step-parent adoption, you can provide your stepchild with...
Collaborative Divorce in Arizona: A Step-by-Step Guide
Collaborative divorce provides a viable and attractive alternative to traditional divorce litigation for couples seeking a more amicable and cooperative resolution to their marriage. This process, which encourages open communication and problem-solving, helps minimize...
Redefining Families: A Deep Dive into In Loco Parentis with McMurdie Law & Mediation
Delving into the intricate and multifaceted world of family law, In Loco Parentis emerges as a pivotal concept with far-reaching implications for families navigating non-traditional parenting arrangements. In Loco Parentis involves the important duties and...
Before You Say “I Do”: Prenuptial Agreements in Arizona Are Your Key to Financial Protection
Embarking on the journey of marriage is a monumental life event, carrying with it the promise of a future united in love however a host of responsibilities such as your new forming marital community that is comprised of what you both own at time of marriage. To foster...
Same-Sex Divorce in Arizona: Understanding the Legal Landscape and Protecting Your Rights
In the realm of same-sex divorce, critical issues such as property division, legal decision-making, parenting time, child support, and spousal maintenance may become particularly complex due to unique factors associated with same-sex relationships. These...
Tax Filing After Divorce: Tips for Recently Divorced Parents
Confronting your federal and state tax filings as a recently divorced parent brings forth a myriad of considerations, especially when it comes to filing taxes with dependent children in the equation. The complexities of claiming dependents, Child Tax Credits, and...
Setting New Resolutions for Co-Parenting: A Fresh Approach in Family Law Matters
As the New Year arrives, it brings a unique opportunity for renewal and change, not just personally but in our family dynamics as well. This is especially true for families navigating the transitions of divorce and separation. Embracing the spirit of New Year's...
Unmarried Couples & Domestic Partners: Navigating Property Division & Child Custody McMurdie Law & Mediation’s Expert Insights
Splitting up is always complex and emotional for any couple, married or not. Challenges may get more complicated if you do not have the protection our state law affords married people. That is unless, you have done some advanced consideration in case a separation...
Navigating Holiday Gift-Giving for Co-Parents: Tips & Strategies from McMurdie Law & Mediation
The holiday season is a time of joy, love, and togetherness, but for co-parents, the task of managing gift-giving traditions can present unexpected challenges. It's crucial to navigate these hurdles effectively to maintain a healthy co-parenting relationship, ensure...
The Impact of Alimony on Divorce Proceedings in Tempe, AZ
Divorce is a challenging and emotional process that can significantly impact the lives of both spouses and their children. In Tempe, AZ, one critical aspect of divorce proceedings is the concept of alimony or spousal maintenance. Alimony helps one spouse maintain a...
Understanding Veteran’s Benefits in Divorce: Navigating Federal Law and Protecting Your Rights
As Veterans Day occurs in the month of November, we have reflected upon and honored the brave men and women who have selflessly served our country. It's also a moment to consider the unique challenges that veterans may face in their personal lives when facing divorce....
Navigating Child Custody Disputes in Tempe, AZ: Factors and Considerations
The well-being of children is often the top priority for parents going through their divorce. One challenging aspect of divorce proceedings in Tempe, AZ, is navigating the complex world of child custody disputes, as both parents intend to secure the best possible...
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