Arizona’s economy is growing at one of the fastest rates in the country. That means starting a business in the Grand Canyon State has many benefits. Starting off on the right foot by laying a solid foundation will help you in the long term. Read on for important details about starting a business in Arizona

There is no easy way to go through a divorce. By this point, you’ve likely decided to part ways. Nevertheless, there is still a lot to consider before each party can begin to move forward. Arizona divorce mediation is a way to make the process as peaceful as possible, which is even more important when children are involved. Disclaimer: Please note that this article is not intended to be legal advice. You should always talk to an attorney who is skilled in family law matters about your unique situation. How does divorce mediation work?

In Arizona, most employees at private organizations are “at will” employees. They can quit at any time—or be laid off at any time. But some people have an employment contract that outlines the terms of their employment and under what circumstances their employment can end. If either the employee or the employer violates the terms of this contract, there may be a case for a breach of employment contract. Here's what you should know.

Starting a business is exciting, but it can take a lot of time and energy. Choosing the type of business entity you want to operate is important. If you believe the best option for you is a sole proprietorship, Arizona has regulations you should know about. Read on to learn more.

Divorce is a complicated and emotionally challenging time for everyone involved. The Arizona divorce process is clear and straightforward, but as with any other process that involves people, issues can arise. Here are seven steps you’ll likely need to take to navigate the Arizona divorce process. Disclaimer: Please note that this article is not intended to be legal advice. You should always talk to a family law attorney about your unique situation.

Whether your family is just beginning the process of divorce or you are looking to make changes to your parenting time or child support plan, it’s important to know what to expect. The Arizona child support calculator is a valuable tool that can help you better understand what you might receive (or what your responsibility might be). Further in 2018, changes to the child support calculator included allowing for an increase to the self-support reserve test for the paying parent and rounding payment amounts up or down to the nearest dollar. These and other changes could affect child support payment amounts for some families. How do courts determine Arizona child support?

These are not typical times. Since its establishment in 2016, the Arizona Legal Center has been serving as a legal lifeline for underserved members of the community by providing free legal aid and consultations to Arizonans.Victoria Ames, assistant dean for legal projects and external engagement for ASU Law and the president and managing partner of the center, reported an exponential surge in inquiries as the first week of April came to a close.“The ALC typically receives approximately 100 calls and emails a week seeking legal guidance and advice on various legal issues,” said Ames.

If you are exploring probate options to minimize the tax burden on your heirs and to simplify the process of distributing your assets, understanding Arizona probate law is important. Here’s what you need to know about informal and formal probate Arizona rules

You obviously have preferences about your ongoing medical care. That’s why it’s important to put your wishes in writing and designate people you trust to make these choices on your behalf if you're no longer able to. Here’s what you should know about setting up Arizona advanced healthcare directives. Disclaimer: Please note that this article is not intended to be legal advice. You should always talk to an attorney who is skilled in estate planning about your unique situation.

Estate planning can be a complicated process, no matter the size of your estate. When you are deciding how to distribute your assets, setting up a trust in Arizona may be a good option. Here's what you should know about setting up one yourself, or how we can help at ARTEMiS Law Firm. Disclaimer: Please note that this article is not intended to be legal advice. You should always talk to an attorney who is skilled at estate planning about your unique situation. Do I need a trust in Arizona? If you are interested in setting up an estate plan that goes into effect

This post clarifies the differences between legal separation vs. divorce in Arizona and gives a framework for when you may choose one over the other.Disclaimer: This article is not intended to be legal advice. You should always talk to a family law attorney about your unique situation.

Contracts exist in nearly every aspect of life, and each contract is unique. Whether you’re entering into a personal or business agreement, drafting your own contract can be tricky and is best undertaken with the help of an attorney. This article covers what you need to know for how to make a contract legally binding in Arizona.