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SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Divorce and separation Lawyer at SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Family

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When Should I Divorce?

Jun 02, 2011

This chapter does not attempt to answer the question Should I divorce? That decision is strictly personal, not legal, and one which only you can answer. Clients who have divorced with dignity tend t...

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Arizona spousal maintenance (alimony)

Apr 06, 2011

The term alimony has trickled into the English language from a Latin word meaning to nourish. It is also known in today's legal jargon as support, payment, recovery, allowance or lump-sum award. Ar...

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"No Fault" Divorce - The Myths

Mar 19, 2010

Myth #1 - "My spouse won't give me a divorce." Before 1970 all states required proof of a spouse's fault or guilt (i.e. adultery, mental cruelty, alcoholism) before a divorce could be granted. In mo...

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