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The process of divorce is inherently one of the most stressful and emotionally draining experiences a person can face. Navigating this period requires not only emotional resilience but also careful, strategic action to protect your interests and the well-being of your family. While our previous post detailed the essential steps to take for a positive outcome , it is equally important to understand the common pitfalls that can complicate proceedings, increase costs, and inflic

Divorce is a profoundly challenging life event, often accompanied by emotional distress and legal complexities. While no two divorce proceedings are identical, adhering to a set of best practices can significantly reduce stress and help secure a more favorable result.

Divorce often brings uncertainty, especially when determining spousal maintenance- or alimony- one of the most significant financial considerations for separating couples. With the Arizona Supreme Court enacting sweeping changes to the Spousal Maintenance Guidelines effective September 1, 2025, both individuals and practitioners alike need to understand how these updates may impact current and future cases. 

Large trucks are fundamental to the country’s transportation system, ensuring the movement of goods across highways. Yet, their considerable size, weight, and operational demands require that all road users employ extra care when sharing the road with these vehicles. A thorough understanding of best practices for driving safely around trucks significantly reduces collision risks and safeguards lives.

Holland v. Holland 1CA-CV24-0459 FC (June, 2025). To find that placing a child with a legal would be “significantly detrimental” to the child under A.R.S. sect 25-409(A)(2), the court must find that the parent’s continued unsupervised care or exercise of legal decision-making authority over the child would harm the child.

Johnson v. Loving 1CA-CV24-0753 (June, 2025 - Arizona) - Community property vs. Sole and Separate Property, General rule: property acquired during the marriage is presumed to be community property. A spouse claiming that such property is separate must clearly show the funds used to acquire it were separate.