Divorce

May 14, 2026 Cindy Best
How Do I Speed My Divorce Along?

Yes. You can absolutely make your divorce go faster. And understanding how is one of the most practical things I can help you with in a single coaching session. Let me start with the basic rules — because before we talk about what you can control, you need to understand what you cannot. The 60…

April 7, 2026 Cindy Best
Why Mediation Is Important for Unmarried Parents in Arizona

How to Resolve Custody, Parenting Time, and Support Without a Court Battle Introduction If you are an unmarried parent, resolving issues like custody, parenting time, and child support can feel overwhelming. Many parents assume: They have to go to court A judge will decide everything Conflict is unavoidable Spent money fighting Have no opinion or…

March 31, 2026 Cindy Best
Who Has Custody If You’re Not Married in Arizona?

What Every Parent Needs to Know Before It Becomes a Problem Introduction If you have a child and are not married, one of the most important—and misunderstood—questions is: Who actually has custody? Many parents assume they have equal rights. Others believe the mother automatically controls everything. The truth in Arizona is more nuanced—and getting it…

March 24, 2026 Cindy Best
Can My Spouse Take Half My Business in Arizona?

This is one of the most common—and most misunderstood—questions business owners ask when facing divorce: “Can my spouse take half my business?” The short answer is: not necessarily—but it is not that simple. It can be quite complex, and it is important to understand the legal nuances. Arizona is a community property state, but that…

March 24, 2026 Cindy Best
How Do I Protect My Business Before Filing for Divorce?

For business owners, divorce is not just a personal decision—it is also a financial and strategic event. You’ve worked hard to build your business, and the goal should be to protect it while working toward a fair, practical outcome for both parties. By the time many people begin asking how to protect their business, they…

January 28, 2026 Cindy Best
How to Divide a Business in an Arizona Divorce

Dividing a business in an Arizona divorce is one of the most complex—and consequential—issues a couple can face. Unlike bank accounts or real estate, a business is not just an asset; it is often a source of income, identity, and long-term financial security. When handled incorrectly, business division can destroy value, disrupt operations, and create…

January 28, 2026 Cindy Best
Divorce for Business Owners in Arizona

Divorce is complicated under any circumstances. For business owners, it is often far more complex. A business is not just an asset—it may be a primary source of income, a professional identity, and something that took years to build. In an Arizona divorce, dividing a business requires careful legal, financial, and strategic planning to protect…

January 28, 2026 Cindy Best
The Battle of the Experts in Divorce Business Valuation

Business valuation disputes in divorce often turn into what lawyers refer to as a battle of the experts. Each spouse hires a business valuation expert, each expert prepares detailed reports, and each expert reaches a different conclusion about the value of the business. From the client’s perspective, this can feel like a competition that must…

January 13, 2026 Cindy Best
Discreet Divorce Options for Paradise Valley Families

For many Paradise Valley families, divorce is not simply a legal process—it is a private transition that must be handled with care, discretion, and long-term thinking. High-net-worth individuals, business owners, executives, and public-facing professionals often share the same concern when considering divorce: “How do I protect my privacy, my family, and my financial future without…

 

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