PHOENIX FAMILY LAW BLOG
Wages can be garnished for current and back payments
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Thursday, July 28, 2016
If your ex is not paying the proper amount for child support — or is not paying at all — one of the options that the state has is to garnish that person’s wages. To do this, an Administrative Income Withholding Order will be needed. This can be issued by the Division of Child Support Services. The […]
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Dos and don’ts for Arizona child custody
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Thursday, July 21, 2016
You and your spouse may want to come up with a child custody arrangement, which can be approved by the court when you get divorced. Below are a few things you should and should not do during this process. — Do think about the agreement from a practical standpoint. For example, having your child live […]
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How divorce affects your health insurance
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Saturday, July 16, 2016
Statistics say that nearly 50 percent of all marriages end in divorce. If you are in this group of Americans, issues surrounding custody of children and the division of financial assets are at the head of the list of things to take care of. Following close behind should be health insurance. When health insurance stops […]
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Questions couples may want to ask about cohabitation
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Monday, July 11, 2016
Cohabitation is more common and accepted than it has been in the past, and many couples choose it when they don’t want to deal with the legal and financial sides of a marriage. Further, staying unmarried means a split can be easier and faster if and when it comes. However, there are some things that […]
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There’s likely nothing you can do to stop a divorce
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Thursday, July 7, 2016
In some cases, people in Arizona go looking for legal help because a spouse recently said that he or she wanted a divorce. These people don’t want to split up, and they’re looking into their legal options to put a stop to it. The grim reality, though, is that there is nothing you can do, […]
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