November 28, 2017
Cindy Best
There is an interesting article showing the average cost and fees of divorce in each state. “While the share of marriages that end in divorce has steadily declined over the last 50 years, between 40% and 50% of U.S. marriages end in dissolution, according to the American Psychological Association. In addition to the emotional strain associated with divorce, … Continue reading The Most Expensive and Cheapest States For Getting A Divorce →
November 14, 2017
Cindy Best
Kay Atchison, who is a therapist, wrote a great article about divorce and how it can affect you mentally. Take a few minutes to read it and understand what is going on and why it may be happening to you. Read the full article here.
October 25, 2017
Cindy Best
If you are going through a divorce, what about the kids? If you are thinking of leaving the family home, and there are not court orders in place, then both parents have rights to the kids. Hopefully, the parents can work out an agreement without help from the court. If they cannot, then there is … Continue reading Tug of War over the Children →
October 17, 2017
Cindy Best
I received an email from Chris Carter Kent, a Real Estate Special Commissioner, and I thought it was important to share. Below is the email she wrote and you can visit here site here for more information. “It’s SCARY to Use Equity as a Bank Account in Divorce! Will An Over-Valued Home Come Back … Continue reading Beware Of Phantom Equity →
October 5, 2017
Cindy Best
Trick or Treat. What does that really mean? Possibly it means to just be nice or something not so pleasant will happen to you? Maybe we should always behave that way: like someone is coming up to us and saying trick or treat. Just be nice all the time and you’ll have no worries. At … Continue reading Trick or Treat →
October 3, 2017
Cindy Best
Should you hold down the fort? I thought I’d touch on what to do if you are going through a divorce and you cannot decide whether to move right away or stay and hold down the fort. If you’ve had conversations with people (not attorneys) you’ve heard it all: if you move, you lose your … Continue reading Hold Down the Fort →
September 26, 2017
Cindy Best
On Tuesday, Robbie, David and Stephen volunteered their time for Family Law Pro Bono Night at ASU. The Joel Shepard Family Law Assistance Program offered free legal information to individuals who could not afford it and Robbie, David and Stephen were there and met with multiple people to help them with their legal questions. We … Continue reading Family Law Pro Bono Night at ASU →
September 21, 2017
Cindy Best
By Mark Joseph Stern “On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court issued a highly anticipated decision unanimously affirming the equal rights of same-sex parents in the state. The ruling will require Arizona to extend the same presumptions of parentage to same-sex and opposite-sex couples, ensuring that the state cannot use the pretext of biology to discriminate … Continue reading Arizona Supreme Court Unanimously Affirms the Equal Rights of Same-Sex Parents →
