PHOENIX FAMILY LAW BLOG
POST-DIVORCE PROPERTY DIVISION: WHAT TO EXPECT IN A COMMUNITY PROPERTY STATE
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Thursday, May 8, 2014
Arizona is one of only nine community property states. In a community property jurisdiction, most property acquired during the marriage, excluding separate property, is owned jointly by both parties in the marriage and divided evenly upon divorce, annulment, or death. Under community property laws, all property is automatically presumed to be joint community property absent specific evidence […]
Tags: Complex Divorce, Division of Assets, divorce planning, property division
WHEN YOUR CHILD’S OTHER PARENT CRAVES CONFLICT
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Sunday, April 21, 2013
Couples choose to end their relationships for a variety of reasons. One common reason that American romantic relationships end is that high-conflict individuals tend to either break off relationships or inspire their partners to do so. After all, it can be truly difficult to enjoy life when your partner is consistently itching for a fight. […]
Tags: child custody, children, Complex Divorce
WHEN TEENS REACT STRONGLY TO NEWS OF DIVORCE
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Saturday, February 2, 2013
Teens are biologically programmed to rebel against their parents. Between childhood and adulthood, teens must push boundaries and explore ways that they are distinct from their parents until they learn how to safely stand on their own feet. However, acts of teenage rebellion and angst are not often welcome contributions to a complex custody situation. In fact, […]
Tags: child custody, children, Complex Divorce, divorce
WHAT IS A COMPLEX DIVORCE?
On behalf of Lasiter & Jackson posted in
on Friday, May 11, 2012
A complex divorce is one in which there are many issues to resolve and the Husband and Wife cannot resolve this issues without a good deal of outside help from attorneys and/or mediators. Complex divorces can involve high asset divorce cases, spouses with numerous real estate properties, tax issues, a privately held corporation or several closely held businesses, marital […]
Tags: Complex Divorce, High Asset Divorce