PHOENIX FAMILY LAW BLOG
PREPARING FOR INITIAL MEETINGS WITH YOUR FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Sunday, January 26, 2014
If you are facing a divorce, child custody dispute, child support modification, domestic violence case or any other significant family law matter, you likely understand how vital it is to have an experienced attorney by your side. The nuances of family law vary from state to state, so you will need to hire a local attorney who […]
Tags: Domestic Violence
ADOPTING A CHILD AS AN UNMARRIED COUPLE
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Saturday, January 18, 2014
Earlier this month, we posted a blog entitled “Family law for modern families.” In that post, we noted that the “typical” modern American family does not always include members related by blood or marriage. Family in America is evolving to mean those that one considers to be family. The law is catching up with the […]
Tags: Family law, Unmarried Couples
THE BENEFITS OF POSTNUPTIAL AGREEMENTS
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Sunday, January 12, 2014
You are likely familiar with prenuptial agreements. These legal contracts have been drawn up with great frequency for decades. Though they were once stigmatized as evidence of mistrust between the members of an engaged couple, they now represent a proactive tool that often helps to inspire a financially healthy marriage. But what about individuals who […]
Tags: divorce, Prenuptial Agreements
SCHEDULING TOOL WON’T REPLACE ARIZONA CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Friday, January 3, 2014
Organizational skills can be an area in which many Phoenix residents may wish to improve. Having improvement in such skills could lead to individuals being better able to keep up with schedules of important tasks, such as child support payments. Missing this kind of payment can result in serious issues for parents, and child support enforcement may […]
Tags: Child Support Enforcement
FAMILY LAW FOR MODERN FAMILIES
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Thursday, January 2, 2014
One of the most popular shows on television is ABC’s “Modern Family.” The show features an engaged homosexual couple and two married heterosexual couples. The children on the show are biologically related to their parents, are adopted or are step-children. The structure of the extended “modern family” that appears on the show reinforces the idea […]
Tags: child custody, Child Support, Family law, property division, Unmarried Couples
TECH ISSUES CAUSE DELAYED CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS TO ARIZONANS
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Wednesday, January 1, 2014
A technical snafu may have caused a delay in child support payments for as many as 200 Arizona families over the holidays. A spokesman for data company CenturyLink pointed to a flawed computer file that contained errors as having caused the delay. CenturyLink is the private company authorized by the state to facilitate money withdraws […]
Tags: income, jail