After a divorce, many women revert to their previous last name, or “maiden name.” Most include this stipulation as part of their divorce order to facilitate the change; however, changing a child’s last name isn’t as simple.
Arizona Law upholds the standard of making all decisions in the best interests of children. It’s in a child’s best interest for both parents to meet their obligation to financially support their child.
A family lawyer in Arizona or elsewhere supports clients through all legal processes that impact their family life. While most commonly associated with divorce law, family attorneys also navigate child custody for non-married parents, paternity, and even child adoption.
Like most states, Arizona is a no-fault divorce state where spouses need only state that their marriage is “irretrievably broken,” but does this mean the divorce process is the same for every divorcing couple in Arizona?
