by Cristi McMurdie | Sep 30, 2026 | family law tempe az, Pre- and Post-Nuptial Agreements & Marriage Planning, Prenuptial Agreements, Scottsdale Divorce Lawyer, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
Mention a prenuptial agreement and some people immediately think about divorce because they are not activated until divorce. However, that misses an important part of what a prenuptial agreement can accomplish in the terms of your operating marriage. So, do prenuptial...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jul 15, 2026 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Parenting Plans
As summer winds down, families begin preparing their children for a new school year. For co-parents, this transition brings more than just shopping for supplies and paying registration fees. It often requires revisiting schedules, responsibilities, and expectations. ...
by Cristi McMurdie | Apr 30, 2026 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Mediation
Summer break can be one of the most rewarding times of the year for families—yet for co-parents, it can also bring scheduling challenges and disagreements. Extended school breaks, vacation plans, and shifting routines often require adjustments to existing parenting...
by Cristi McMurdie | Apr 15, 2026 | Adoption, family law tempe az, step-parent adoption
Blended families are increasingly common, and for many stepparents, the bond they form with a child is as strong and loving as a biological parent. When that relationship becomes central to a children’s lives, families often consider making it official through...
by Cristi McMurdie | Mar 30, 2026 | family law tempe az, Pre- and Post-Nuptial Agreements & Marriage Planning, Prenuptial Agreements
When couples begin discussing financial agreements, one common question arises: What is the difference between a prenuptial vs postnuptial agreement, and which should my partner and I have? Both agreements serve similar purposes: to clarify financial expectations, to...
by Cristi McMurdie | Mar 17, 2026 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Parental Rights, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
Relocating or moving away after divorce in Arizona is thorny and can be extremely challenging. There are many legitimate and positive reasons that you would be called to move such as a new job with growth opportunities in advancement and income or new relationships...
