Grandparents’ Day is here! Has your child’s divorce changed your relationship with grandchildren?
Grandparents play a significant role in the lives of their grandchildren, offering love, support, and guidance. They are a cherished link to family heritage and create lasting memories. However, divorce can disrupt familial dynamics, potentially affecting the...
Co-Parenting and Back-to-School
The start of a new school year is an exciting yet challenging time for both children and parents. For co-parents, navigating the back-to-school season requires even more coordination and communication to ensure a smooth transition and optimal educational experience...
Divorce in Arizona: A Comprehensive Overview
Divorce in Arizona differs from other states and there are many differences in important martial ownership rights, child support rights and spousal maintenance rights. That makes this challenging event in your life even more challenging and lay friends and family...
Podcast Guest Appearance: Tips for Handling Divorce
Cristi recently appeared as a guest on THE DEKKER FINANCIAL SHOW with Meredith and Adam Dekker of Dekker Financial Services. Here’s some of what you’ll learn in this episode: Where to begin when you’re going through a divorce? (3:13) How do you build a support group...
Fathers’ Rights in Arizona: Protecting Parental Involvement
Fathers have always been pivotal in the development of their Children. And in the last decade or two, our social expectations have increased in the participation that Fathers have in their children’s lives. In fact, equal parenting has become a starting point in most...
Navigating International Travel in Joint Custody Situations
Traveling to different countries is an exciting adventure infused with learning and also unforeseeable circumstances. If you're a parent sharing parenting time (custody) of your child, it can be challenging to reach an agreement on travel times and advanced planning...
Honoring Your Ex-Spouse: Celebrating Parenthood Beyond Divorce
As we approach Father's Day next month, and on the heels of Mother’s Day, it is important for your children to witness and experience the other parent giving honor to the other parent on that parent’s day. After all, your children are an amalgam of both of you, and...
Legal Separation vs. Divorce in Arizona
When a couple decides that their marriage is no longer working, they need to consider whether a legal separation or a divorce is the best outcome for them. While both options involve a formal legal process and address similar issues, they are not the same thing. In...
After Divorce Disputes – Use Mediation to Save Money and Time and Reduce Stress and Improve Relationships
Mediation is a process in which a neutral third-party mediator facilitates communication and negotiation between the parties involved in a dispute to help them reach a mutually acceptable resolution. In family law mediation, the task of finding a solution lies with...
Divorce and Taxes: Confronting Your Unpaid tax debt in your divorce
Taxes are scary enough but to add this into your divorce is the last thing you want to deal with. Good news is that there are ways to manage your unpaid tax debts. Understanding how taxes affect your divorce and how to handle tax debts in the process can help ensure...
What should co-parents know if they want to relocate with their child(ren) to a different area?
It's important for children to have stability in their lives, and you want to be with them as much as possible when you have parenting time. If you're a co-parent and you're considering relocating to a different area such as county or state with your child(ren), there...
Some Points About Filing Taxes During Divorce
As the parent of one or more minor children, you have “a lot on your plate”. If you're recently divorced or going through a divorce, taxes can present a tricky financial situation. Divorced parents need to be aware of the tax implications related to their children and...
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