Monthly Archives: February 2013
Psychologist Accused of Professional Negligence in Boy’s Death
On February 19, Associated Press reported that Hera McLeod, mother of a 15-month-old boy who drowned while in his father’s care, is suing the psychologist who suggested the visitation. The court-ordered unsupervised visitation came after Margaret Wong, a psychologist who … Continue reading
Bankruptcy and Divorce
Often, a married couple’s decision to divorce comes when they are already considering filing for bankruptcy. In other cases, bankruptcy is used by one divorcing party as a strategy to discharge some of the financial burdens of the dissolution action. … Continue reading
Spousal Maintenance in Arizona
One of the most complex and contested issues in a dissolution action is spousal maintenance. Spousal maintenance, previously known as ‘alimony,’ is a court-ordered award of payments from the spouse with higher income to the other spouse, often for a … Continue reading