by Cristi McMurdie | Jun 14, 2022 | Co-Parenting, Parental Rights, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
Summer break has begun for most school districts throughout Arizona, which often means summer camp, and traveling on vacations for many families. Co-parenting can make summer activities and family trips challenging to work around, with so many “moving parts” that you...
by Cristi McMurdie | Mar 30, 2022 | Co-Parenting, Divorce, Parental Rights, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
Looking for a divorce lawyer in Phoenix? Since 1995, McMurdie Law & Mediation, divorce lawyer Phoenix, has provided expert conflict resolution, mediation, collaborative representation, full representation and limited scope representation for your family law cases....
by Cristi McMurdie | Mar 22, 2022 | Child Support, Parental Rights, Paternity & Father's Rights, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
How to establish paternity rights for unmarried fathers In Arizona, when a child is born to a married couple, it is presumed that the husband is the biological and legal father of the child. So, when a couple divorces, child support, custody and a parenting plan are...
by Cristi McMurdie | Nov 17, 2021 | Divorce, LBGTQ, Parental Rights, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
In 2014 Arizona legalized same-sex marriage and the nation followed in 2015. Before and since then, there has been a plethora of legislation passed to protect LBGTQ couples from discrimination seeking equal rights in both marriage and divorce. While a same-sex divorce...
by Cristi McMurdie | Oct 25, 2021 | Co-Parenting, COVID-19, Mediation, Parental Rights
The holiday is season is here now, commencing with Halloween! A childhood favorite, this holiday may incite passionate arguments with co-parents who really wanted to trick or treat with their children or take them to their school or neighborhood Halloween party. Even...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jan 28, 2021 | AZ Grandparents' Rights, Parental Rights
We’ve all heard of situations where grandparents are raising their grandchildren, but in reality situations also arise where non-parent family members likes aunts, uncles or older siblings, and sometimes non-family members, act as a child’s guardian or full-time...
