PHOENIX FAMILY LAW BLOG
WHAT IS PARENTAL ALIENATION AND WHAT IMPACTS DOES IT HAVE?
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Friday, February 26, 2016
Studies have been coming out in recent years identifying the issue of parental alienation. While some experts have said this is a syndrome with defined characteristics, they do warn that it’s a developing field and so there is not comprehensive literature on the subject. Still, enough has been done to get a basic idea of […]
Tags: child custody
BE WARY OF TEXTING AS DIVORCE DRAWS NEAR
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Friday, February 19, 2016
Many people text far more often than they actually make phone calls, but experts warn that those who are heading for divorce need to be careful about what text messages they send. The reasoning is that text messages are being used as evidence more and more often. When asked, 90 percent of the lawyers spoken […]
Tags: divorce
DOMESTIC-PARTNER BENEFITS BEING CUT AFTER SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LAWS
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Friday, February 12, 2016
Last summer, on June 26, same-sex marriage became legal. This came two years after the Defense of Marriage Act, which said that marriage could only be between men and women, was declared unconstitutional. These rulings created significant changes for couples who had wanted to marry and previously not been allowed to do so. However, the […]
Tags: Unmarried Couples
UNMARRIED COUPLES MAY WANT A COHABITATION PROPERTY AGREEMENT
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Friday, February 5, 2016
For unmarried couples in Arizona, there are not many legal rights that extend to the relationship, even if the two people are quite dedicated to each other and have been together longer than many people have been married. Therefore, it may be worth considering a cohabitation property agreement. It can lay down some regulations about the […]
Tags: Unmarried Couples