Going through the process of a divorce is not easy for anyone, and when you add in the financial terms that need to be agreed upon, things can get even harder. In today’s post, we’ll take a look at two terms that are often used interchangeably and explain exactly what they refer to. If you are w…Read More
While you have probably heard about common-law marriages, you may not know much more than that they exist. At the Dorris Law Group in Tucson, we are well-versed in the legal details associated with common-law marriages. In today’s post, we’ll take a look at the definition, cover the states that …Read More
An annulment is a legal procedure that exists within both secular and religious systems that declares a marriage null and void, or without validity. It completely and legally erases the marriage as if it never existed. The difference between a divorce and an annulment is that a divorce is the legal …Read More
Navigating the divorce process can be incredibly trying and overwhelming, especially if you are doing so without experienced legal representation on your side. As we reviewed in a previous post, there are several reasons why it may be beneficial to have an attorney in your corner during a divorce. H…Read More
Going through the process of separating from your spouse and ending your marriage can be overwhelming, to say the least. Even the most astute individuals may find that they are uncertain as to what documents are required to obtain a legal divorce. When you need help understanding the ins and outs of…Read More
As you prepare to end your marriage, there are many ways you need to prepare for the next chapter in your life. Of all the preparations and considerations you make, how to protect your finances during this tumultuous time must be a priority to ensure you make it through the divorce financially intac…Read More
Once your divorce is final and the courts have made their rulings related to spousal support and child support, you may finally feel like you can move on to the next chapter of your life. What happens if your new beginning unexpectedly entails a significant change in your circumstances that wasn’t…Read More
Whether you are the petitioner or the respondent in a divorce, navigating the complex landscape of Arizona divorce law can be difficult without the skilled guidance of an experienced divorce lawyer. At the Dorris Law Group in Tucson, we specialize in many areas of family law, including divorce, chil…Read More
When couples are in the midst of a divorce, the issue of who will have legal custody of any shared children can become quite heated. Naturally, parents want what is in the best interests of their children, and sometimes, they may have very different stances on the topic. The ever-changing landscape …Read More
When a husband and wife have made several attempts to resolve the troubles in their marriage without success, many begin thinking about contacting a divorce attorney. Under traditional no-fault divorce laws, you can file for divorce for any reason and you do not have to place blame or prove responsi…Read More