by Cristi McMurdie | Feb 18, 2026 | Divorce, divorce attorney scottsdale az, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
Not every family law case requires full legal representation from start to finish. For some individuals, hiring an attorney for specific tasks, rather than the entire case, can provide the right balance of guidance and affordability. If you’re handling much of your...
by Cristi McMurdie | Jan 30, 2026 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Mediation, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
More couples today are choosing to build lives together without getting married. Whether it’s a long-term relationship, shared home ownership, or raising children together, these partnerships often involve deep emotional and financial ties. But when an unmarried...
by Cristi McMurdie | Dec 30, 2025 | Co-Parenting, Mediation, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
As a new year begins, many co-parents are reflecting on how well their current parenting plans are working. Life changes, children grow, and what worked last year might now feel strained or outdated. Instead of heading back to court, many Arizona families are turning...
by Cristi McMurdie | Nov 28, 2025 | Mediation, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
When a marriage ends, emotions can run high and the instinct for many is to call a lawyer and prepare for court. But more Arizona couples are discovering that litigation isn’t the only path to resolution. In fact, mediation vs litigation is one of the most important...
by Cristi McMurdie | Oct 30, 2025 | Co-Parenting, Mediation, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
The holiday season is filled with emotion, excitement, and, let’s be honest, stress. For co-parents, holiday stress often begins before the first slice of pumpkin pie is served. Between coordinating travel plans, school breaks, extended family gatherings, and your...
by Cristi McMurdie | Oct 20, 2025 | Scottsdale Divorce Lawyer, Tempe Divorce Lawyer, Veterans Divorce
At McMurdie Law & Mediation, we proudly serve those who have served our country. Veterans and military families face unique legal considerations during divorce, especially when it comes to understanding how VA disability, military pensions, and other military...
