Should You Hire an Attorney to Review a Document?

  It is commonly recognized that one should consult with, and hire, an attorney to draft particular sorts of documents, particularly contracts.  In business, however, people often find themselves considering documents that have been created by another party, or even sometimes those they have created themselves.  Many professionals assume that they are qualified and capable…

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Don’t drink and drive.  No, really, DON’T DRINK AND DRIVE.

  As Memorial Weekend approaches, many Arizonans will be traveling – and often drinking alcohol – more than usual.  Now is a good time to reflect on the potential consequences of consuming alcohol or drugs – even prescription medications – and then driving. “Drunk driving” is a commonly used term, but not a legal one;…

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Your Child as Your Witness

Divorce is a difficult time for all who are involved, and children should not be used as pawns in a divorce. However, children often are aware of many issues surround the divorce and have an opinion relating to who should have custody. They must also try to approach some help with an adoption. It is…

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Texting and Divorce

Cellphones have become integral in today’s society. When people forget their phone at home, it can throw their whole day off. A large part of that is the instant connection texting allows us to have with friends, family, and business acquaintances that text.  Texting makes it very easy to talk to people without the effort…

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Community or Separate Property?

Living in Arizona means that (hopefully) you have heard of the term ‘community property’. Did you know that most states don’t actually define and follow community property laws? The property management services have addressed it many times.  In fact, there are only nine states that currently follow community property laws: Arizona, California, Idaho, Louisiana, Nevada,…

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