Ending a marriage is a difficult process that can be made more complicated when complex assets are involved in the division of the parties’ property. For example, when one of the parties to a divorce owns and operates their own business, questions may arise regarding if that business should be viewed as separate or martial property.
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When an Arizona resident decides that it is time to end their marriage, they quickly realize just how much is at stake. Not only must they choose to dissolve the legal relationship that exists between them and their spouse, but they must also accept new realities regarding their parenting, property and finances.
It is an often-noted statistic that around one out of every two American marriages ends in divorce. That is to say, about half of all couples who choose to marry will eventually end up in divorce court, sorting out the ends of their relationships.