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 Life changes, children grow, and what worked last year might now feel strained or outdated.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...
by Cristi McMurdie | Dec 10, 2024 | In the News, Scottsdale family law, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
At McMurdie Law & Mediation, we are honored and thrilled to announce that we’ve been recognized with the prestigious 2024 “People Love Us on Yelp” award! This acknowledgment comes directly from the trust and positive feedback of our amazing clients and community....
by Cristi McMurdie | Oct 15, 2024 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Tempe Divorce Lawyer
For many Arizona families, fall and spring breaks are a great time to slow down, enjoy time with the kids, and maybe even plan a vacation. However, for co-parents, these extended breaks can also bring unique challenges to the parenting time schedule. In Arizona, fall...