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Spousal Maintenance (Alimony)

Practical Solutions for Spousal Maintenance (Alimony) Problems in Phoenix

If you have uncertainties or disputes about spousal maintenance in an Arizona divorce, contact a knowledgeable family law attorney at Lasiter & Jackson in Phoenix. Our law firm can help you find ways to protect your interests on either side of a spousal maintenance (alimony) problem while working towards a fast and cost-effective solution.

Spousal maintenance (alimony) is never automatic in an Arizona divorce. Your right to collect spousal maintenance or your obligation to pay it will depend on evidence of both the financially weaker spouse's need and the other spouse's ability to pay.

Such factors as age, education, employment history, and the length of the marriage bear heavily on spousal maintenance rights in Arizona. Even when one spouse establishes a right to spousal maintenance (alimony), the amount and duration of is maintenance award is generally subject to sharp dispute.

At Lasiter & Jackson, our lawyers are committed to providing personalized client service. This means that you will have a solid understanding of your rights and responsibilities, and we will have a firm grasp of your objectives and concerns. Our skill in negotiating spousal maintenance (alimony) terms can help you avoid expensive court battles while protecting both your immediate and your long- term financial interests.

When litigation becomes necessary, we aggressively advocate your position in court. Because our lawyers concentrate on Arizona family law, we do not need to spend a lot of time figuring out the legal strengths and weaknesses of your case. We focus instead on the facts unique to your situation in order to seek the best possible resolution to your case.

To learn how you can benefit from our experience with the negotiation and litigation of spousal maintenance issues under Arizona law, contact Lasiter & Jackson in Phoenix.

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