Paternity Testing Do’s and Don’ts
Posted on 18th May 2023 by Gooptimized in Family Law
In the state of Arizona, there are strict rules around the establishment of a child’s presumptive paternity. In most cases, paternity can only be rescinded within 60 days of the presumptive father’s written legal acknowledgment of paternity. This must be filed with the Department of Economic Security, the Department of Health Services, or a clerk […]
Read MoreCommon Dangers that Motorcyclists Face While on the Road
Posted on 18th May 2023 by Gooptimized in Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycling is fun and a great way to get from point A to point B, but it does have some inherent dangers that aren’t faced by other motorists. It’s important for motorcyclists to be aware of these common dangers while on the road in order to prevent serious injury or even death. Here are some […]
Read MoreHow the Court Considers a Child’s Wishes – Part 2
Posted on 26th April 2023 by Gooptimized in Family Law
In Arizona family law procedure, the court may consider the wishes of the child in terms of a custody dispute if they meet the criteria for “sufficient age and maturity” under Arizona state law. The determination of what the child’s wishes are, and how to consider them, is made through the consideration of several factors: […]
Read MoreHow the Court Considers a Child’s Wishes – Part 1
Posted on 26th April 2023 by Gooptimized in Family Law
It is a very common, and persistent myth that there exists an age at which a minor child can make their own decision as to which parent they would like to live with. This has never been the case. So long as a person remains under the age of eighteen, their wishes may serve to […]
Read MoreThe Common Cause of Motorcycle Accidents: We Can Help You Win!
Posted on 31st March 2023 by Gooptimized in Motorcycle Accidents
The most common cause of motorcycle accidents is not anything the motorcyclist themselves may have done. Rather, they’re the actions of other motorists! Other drivers on the road are notorious for either failing to recognize the presence of motorcyclists on the road or not reacting to them properly when they do. Unfortunately, this can make […]
Read MoreRule 49 Disclosure Rules
Posted on 31st March 2023 by Gooptimized in Family Law
In the state of Arizona, there are strict rules governing disclosure in the context of family law. Generally, these rules can be found under Rule 49 of the Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated Rules of Family Law Procedure. These rules are intended to ensure that all parties to a family law case are informed of relevant […]
Read MoreLove Your Children More Than You Dislike Your Ex
Posted on 2nd March 2023 by Gooptimized in Family Law
Divorce can be a touchy subject, even many years after the fact. When children are involved, things can get even more complex. The very fact that now the child needs to share two distinct households can lead to tensions – especially as it relates to the holidays. It’s only natural that a parent would want […]
Read MoreParenting Time: Your Children Should Be Your Focus and Priority
Posted on 2nd March 2023 by Gooptimized in Divorce and Custody
A divorce can be tough not only on the couple who have chosen to end their marriage, but also on their children. During divorce proceedings, it is possible for the separating couple to independently come to an agreement with respect to parenting time and custody. When these negotiations break down, the court can step in […]
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