by Cristi McMurdie | Mar 29, 2024 | Adoption, family law tempe az, step-parent adoption
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...
by Cristi McMurdie | Feb 29, 2024 | Child Custody, family law tempe az, Parental Rights
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...
by Cristi McMurdie | Dec 29, 2023 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
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...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jul 17, 2023 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
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...
by Cristi McMurdie | May 30, 2023 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
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...
by Cristi McMurdie | May 15, 2023 | Co-Parenting, Divorce, family law tempe az
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,...
