Arizona Spousal Maintenance: Myths, Realities, and New Term Limits
Navigating Arizona Spousal Maintenance: Myths, Realities, and Term Limits When preparing for a divorce, few topics generate as much confusion and anxiety as spousal maintenance (commonly known as alimony). At AZ Statewide Paralegal, we frequently see clients whose expectations are shaped by common misconceptions or outdated rules—leading to unnecessary stress during the paperwork process. Because […]
Special Needs Child becoming an Adult Guardianship
Is your Special Needs child becoming an Adult and needs an Adult Guardianship? In Arizona you can apply for an Adult Guardianship for your Special Needs child as early as 17.5 years of age. Once a child becomes 18 years of age, they are considered emancipated children. As the special needs person becomes an adult […]
Revocable Living Trusts and Estate Planning
Essential Guide to Revocable Living Trusts and Estate Planning in Arizona Estate planning can feel overwhelming, but if you own any assets, it is the only way to stay in control of your legacy. As the saying goes, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” Without a formal plan, the State of Arizona—not […]
Divorce with Minor Children in Arizona
Divorce with Minor Children in Arizona Preparing for a divorce is an emotional and stressful process on its own, but when you add minor children to the equation, it can feel daunting and overwhelming. In Arizona, divorce is referred to as a “dissolution of marriage,” which is the process you undergo to end your […]
Certified Legal Document Preparation Service for Divorce in Arizona
How a Document Preparation Service can Help with Your Arizona Divorce If you are preparing for a divorce, or you have just been served with divorce papers, you may be looking to hire an attorney to help you through the process. Did you know that in Arizona, you can hire a licensed document preparation service […]
Child Custody and Parenting Time
Factors That Influence Child Custody in Arizona While many parents going through a divorce in Arizona can decide on a mutually agreeable child custody arrangement, there are other parents who cannot reach an agreement for one reason or another. The courts obviously encourage parents to work out an agreement between each other, but in the […]
Affidavit of Succession, Proof of Authority, Ancillary Probate
Affidavit of Successions, Proof of Authority and Ancillary Probate If you are dealing with a probate matter that involves property in multiple states, there are some topics with which you will want to familiarize yourself. These include terms like affidavits of succession to real property, proof of authority for foreign domiciliary personal representative, and […]
Probate Without a Lawyer
Probate Without a Lawyer: How We Can Help The thought of probate can be scary, especially for those who have never been through the process before. Lawyers, courtrooms, arguing—there is so much drama involved. While a dramatic probate case is what is often thought of before beginning the process, it does not have to be that […]
Divorce Without a Lawyer
Divorce Without a Lawyer: How We Can Help The thought of a divorce can be scary, especially for those who have never been through the process before. Lawyers, courtrooms, arguing—there is so much drama involved. While a dramatic divorce case is what is often portrayed in the media, it does not have to be […]
Divorce and Deeds (Property Transfer)
Filing a Deed to Change a Title After Divorce As the saying goes, a man’s home is his castle. A house is the most valuable piece of property the majority of people will ever own. Like a vehicle, a house also has a title. This title is called a deed. A deed is a written […]