Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy or the elderly. For young families in Arizona, it’s a powerful tool to protect your children and secure your financial future. Without a proper plan in place, Arizona law—not you—will decide who cares for your children and how your assets are distributed. Here’s how to take control. Key […]
If you own a home, have children, or simply want to make life easier for your loved ones, you need an estate plan. One of the most common questions we hear is: “Should I get a Will, a Trust, or both?” In this article, we break down the key differences between a Last Will and […]
When parents separate or divorce in Arizona, the court divides what many call “custody” into two key concepts: legal decision making and parenting time. Understanding the difference between the two, and how Arizona courts decide what’s best for your child, is essential when you are co-parenting with the other parent after separation. What Is Legal […]
Arizona law allows grandparents to seek court-ordered visitation in certain circumstances under Arizona family law. Whether due to divorce, loss, or estrangement, Arizona law provides a path for grandparents to remain part of their grandchildren’s lives when it's in the child's best interest. Technically, the law provides visitation rights for "non parents" that are not […]
Navigating shared custody or parenting time can be complicated—but technology can help. Whether you're newly divorced or years into a parenting plan, the right co-parenting app can reduce miscommunication, organize schedules, and streamline expense tracking.As Arizona family law attorneys, we often get asked: Which co-parenting app should we use? Below is our comparison of the […]
From a gift and estate tax planning perspective, economic downturns offer unique leverage, allowing clients to transfer wealth more efficiently, reduce estate tax exposure and position themselves for significant long-term advantage.
Summer break brings big changes to family routines—especially for parents who share custody (or parenting time as it is known in Arizona). Without school anchoring the schedule, many families need to adjust their parenting plans to ensure both parents have meaningful time with their children while also planning vacations, camps, and activities. Robert Larson has […]
When going through a divorce in Arizona, one of the most critical aspects to consider is property division. Arizona is a community property state, which can significantly impact how assets and debts are divided between spouses. There are important distinctions to be made between community property and separate property. Understanding the difference between these two […]
Protect Your Family, Your Future, and Everything You’ve Built. No matter your stage in life, creating a thoughtful estate plan is one of the most important gifts you can give your loved ones. Whether you need a basic will, a living trust, or help navigating probate, we make the process clear, affordable, and personal. Serving […]
When parents separate or divorce, decisions regarding their children's care and upbringing become crucial. In Arizona, these decisions are categorized into two main areas: legal decision-making and parenting time. Understanding the differences between these concepts is essential for navigating family law matters effectively. Legal Decision Making Legal decision making refers to the authority to make […]
