LEGAL DECISION MAKING AND PARENTING TIME
A Child’s Best Interest When Planning For Legal Decision-Making and Parenting Time When parents separate or divorce, decisions have to be made based on the child’s best interests. In the past, parents used the term child custody when talking about where children will live and whom makes legal decisions about the child. In 2013, Arizona […]
Dividing Property in a Divorce
Defining and Dividing Property in a Divorce For couples considering divorce, one of the most daunting aspects is the division of property. In order to help you feel confident as you begin your divorce process, I will discuss the process here and answer some of the most common questions that divorcing couples have. Arizona is […]
Arizona Divorce, Annulment, and Legal Separation
Arizona Divorce, Annulment, and Legal Separation In Arizona, couples have three options for legally changing their married status: divorce, annulment, or legal separation. Divorce is a legal termination of marriage. Annulment is a legal finding that a marriage was invalid from the start. Legal separation leaves spouses married but separates their income and debts going […]
Self Service Divorce Forms in Arizona
TRIED THOSE SELF SERVICE DIVORCE FORMS AND PACKETS? Filing for Divorce in Arizona on your own is possible to do and many people in Tucson and Phoenix attempt it and are successful. But the Self Service Divorce Forms and packets can be a daunting task. The Arizona Superior Court does offer self service divorce forms […]
Divorce vs Legal Separation
DIVORCE vs LEGAL SEPARATION When contemplating divorce or legal separation both parties may wonder which is better? When a marriage is ending, one or both spouses may be wondering what the difference is between a divorce or legal separation. There are many similarities and very distinct differences between a legal separation and a divorce. When […]
How do I get Spousal Maintenance or Alimony in Arizona- by Shannon Trezza
How do I get spousal maintenance or alimony in Arizona A recent Time magazine article highlights the issue of permanent, or long-term, alimony facing many families. The issue is in the national media because of the veto by Florida Gov. Rick Scott of a bill passed by the Florida legislature to end permanent alimony. Gov. […]
Legal Decision Making and Parenting Time- by Shannon Trezza
For many parents who are separating or divorcing, the issues and concerns around how divorce will impact children is primary. Child custody is the term most parents think when they are making decisions about where children will live. In Arizona, physical custody of a child has been renamed “parenting time.” Legal custody, that is the […]
Getting an Annulment vs. Divorce in Arizona-by Shannon Trezza
Getting an Annulment vs. Divorce in Arizona As you consider your options for divorce in Arizona, you might be wondering what the difference is between an annulment and a divorce. In this article we will cover some basics about marriage, the difference between an annulment and divorce, as well as common law marriage, and […]
BBB accredited certified legal document preparer in Tucson-by Shannon Trezza
Looking for a BBB accredited certified legal document preparer? by Shannon Trezza When searching for a paralegal located in Tucson, try using an Arizona Certified Legal Document Preparer as an alternative. Paralegals work for attorneys so you will pay for the attorney’s time and the paralegals time. You don’t have to look any further than […]
Need help filling out those do it yourself divorce forms?- by Shannon Trezza
DO IT YOURSELF DIVORCE FORMS – If you need someone to help you fill out those divorce packets for you unfortunately, legal document preparers are unable to do that. The Arizona Board of Legal Document Preparers actually considers that as legal advice. They are of the opinion that if we tell you how to prepare […]