There's a lethal connection between domestic violence and the presence of firearms in the home -- one that gives victim's advocates serious cause for concern. According to popular conception, a handgun can protect a woman against abuse. But actual studies indicate the...
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How does spousal support get determined and calculated?
There are a lot of issues that need to be dealt with when a divorce occurs. One of these issues is spousal support. This won't necessarily be involved in every divorce, but it is certainly a topic that can be addressed. But how does spousal support get awarded in the...
Will the money I earn be community property in our divorce?
Arizona is one of nine states that have adopted the community property system. This means that the assets you and your spouse acquired during your marriage will be split between you on a 50-50 basis when you divorce. There are, however, certain circumstances...
Legal help is crucial during divorce
Imagine begin married for years and years to your high school sweetheart. The two of you have a great relationship. But in recent months, the disagreements have become more frequent. Eventually, the two of you are just on different sides of every issue. As more time...
Familiar routines help children adapt to two homes
If you and your spouse are going through a divorce, your children will likely experience all the stages of denial, anger and loss. Whether they get as far as acceptance will depend on how well you help them adjust to the new circumstances, including the...