Arizona Divorce and Family Law Attorneys

Singer Pistiner P.C.

1 E. Camelback Road , Suite 550
Phoenix, Arizona 85012
USA

(623) 239-4610

(602) 264-0440

www.singerpistiner.com

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Singer Pistiner P.C. is a family law firm guiding clients through the divorce process throughout Phoenix. Our firm helps them resolve child custody, visitation, child support, property division, and other issues arising from divorce. Our lawyers help grandparents assert their rights.

Singer Pistiner P.C. helps people create the estate planning documents which enable our clients to provide for their families. Our services are provided in a supportive and friendly environment. In working to achieve a solution for you, we will respond with attentive service and give your legal matter all of the attention it deserves.

As a small firm, we are able to respond quickly to our clients' needs and concerns. Our size also enables us to provide high quality legal services at affordable rates. The goal of Singer Pistiner P.C. will be to find the right solution for you — in an efficient, timely and affordable manner.

Our firm is dedicated to helping you overcome your current legal problem, so that you can move forward in your life in a positive manner. When you call us, you will have the confidence of knowing that your personal attorneys are working for you. Your future, and that of your family, will be our number one concern.

Practice Areas

Additional Practice Areas: Grandparents' Rights; Post-Decree Modifications & Enforcement; Child Relocation; Complex Property Division; Divorce and Foreclosure; Divorce and Bankruptcy; Flat-Fee Divorce; Orders of Protection; Temporary Orders during Divorce; Guardianships & Conservatorships

Practice Areas Description

Our practice includes:

- Family Law

We work to protect your rights in any family law problem or related issue, such as: Divorce, including a flat-fee divorce option; Marital property division, including division of substantial or complex marital assets; Child custody and visitation; Child support; Spousal maintenance (alimony); Dealing with divorce and home foreclosure; Assisting clients in understanding divorce and bankruptcy matters; Modification or enforcement of support, child custody, and visitation orders, including child relocation disputes; Orders of protection related to domestic violence; Paternity; Mediation; and Prenuptial agreements. Our firm also aids your family with all your estate planning needs, including: Wills, trusts, and probate; Guardianships and conservatorships.

- Divorce

The divorce signifies the end of one stage in your life, and the start of another. The way you cope with the numerous problems to be resolved throughout the divorce process can produce a big difference in your life for countless years to come. Our goal will be to resolve all of the outstanding issues arising from the dissolution of your marriage in a way that allows you to move forward after divorce in a positive manner. We will carefully review your current situation and your goals for the future. Working closely with you, we will develop a legal strategy designed to achieve your goals in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

- Property Division

Dividing community property is among the most critical tasks to be accomplished in the course of the divorce process. Fantastic care should be taken in this area. You have only 1 chance to get a favorable property settlement, so you must make certain it's completed correctly. At Singer Pistiner P.C., we recognize property and debt division issues. We will use the legal method of discovery to uncover all of the assets and debts in question. When essential, we will use the services of appraisers, business valuation specialists, and forensic accountants to value assets. Our goal will likely be to obtain a property settlement that fairly divides all of the property to which you're entitled.

- Child Custody & Visitation

Child custody and visitation matters loom large during the divorce method, and can continue to do so for years after the divorce decree has been finalized. Achieving a fair and workable resolution of child custody matters is essential for your happiness and your child's well-being. Singer Pistiner P.C. is really a law firm dedicated to helping our customers achieve their child custody and visitation goals. We will work to achieve the solution which is appropriate for you and your youngsters.

- Child Support

Courts in Arizona pay a great deal of attention to the welfare of children, especially matters involving child support. When children are component of a marriage, the provision of child support is almost always mandated by law. Statutory formulas figure out the level of child support. These formulas take into account the incomes of the parents, child custody and visitation arrangements, and certain expenses. Singer Pistiner P.C. is a family members law firm with extensive encounter in child support matters, such as: Determination of the support level; Modifications in child support; Enforcement of child support orders; and Collection of back child support. We will use the law to obtain the right child support level for you.

- Spousal Maintenance

Resolving the spousal support question is really a two-step process. The Court initially determines if the spouse requesting spousal support is able to support herself or himself, and then decides what the support level ought to be. Unlike child support, with spousal support there are no firm guidelines in the law that defines how much support ought to be provided. However, Arizona law discusses a number of potential factors to be regarded as when determining whether or not spousal maintenance is suitable. These factors consist of whether the spouse looking for spousal support is able to be self-sufficient, whether or not they contributed to the other spouse's educational opportunities, or whether or not the spouse seeking support has sufficient property to provide for their requirements. Singer Pistiner P.C. understands these guidelines and how these decisions are created. We will function to acquire the optimal support payment, or seek to limit the amount of spousal support you'll pay, depending on your goals.

- Grandparents' Rights

In some instances, it may be achievable for grandparents to acquire visitation rights with a child, although by no means is this guaranteed. As with all other custody and visitation matters nonetheless, the Court must discover that granting grandparent rights is in the "best interests of the child". Singer Pistiner P.C. is actually a family law firm that assists grandparents assert their rights. We work to acquire visitation rights for grandparents, establish guardianships and conservatorships, and in some circumstances, acquire full custody of their grandchildren. Your grandchild deserves the love and support that a grandparent can supply. The objective of Singer Pistiner P.C. is going to be to acquire grandparent rights for you - to ensure that you are able to appreciate a meaningful relationship together with your grandchild.

- Post-Decree Modifications & Enforcement

You'll find several factors that people may possibly be looking for a post-decree modification. One of the key reasons is if the individual sustains an alteration in his or her personal circumstances. If a considerable change in circumstances has occurred, such as a job layoff, increase in income of among the parties, the well being care needs of a child, or some other factor, you should take action. The modification should be handled by means of the court to be able to make it legal and enforceable. Singer Pistiner, P.C., can file a petition and represent you in a hearing to acquire a post-divorce modification in child support, maintenance, custody, or visitation. We can also seek to enforce existing provisions and collect back child support or maintenance.

- Child Relocation

We all know that people are continually moving to Arizona - and occasionally moving away. Whether or not it truly is for the weather, the culture, a new job or just a change of scenery, there are lots of factors that make individuals decide to move. When young children are involved, however, their relationship with their other parent wants to be 1 of the main factors you take into account when you're considering a potential move. Actually, should you be subject to a child custody and visitation order, the courts require it. At Singer Pistiner, P.C., we think that family members law problems are best decided with care and deliberation. The best interest of your kids is your main concern, and it really is the primary concern of Arizona's family courts, too.

- Complex Property Division

In the course of the course of a marriage, assets of many kinds are accumulated, usually which includes shared business interests, retirement and positive aspects plans, and investments. When a marriage ends, there may be several questions and concerns about the fair division of substantial or complex marital assets. This type of complex property division demands careful study and negotiation and should be handled by a skilled divorce attorney. All through Arizona, people seek out the firm of Singer Pistiner, P.C. for our attention to detail in complex property division throughout divorce. Customers think in our ability to properly value their assets and aggressively negotiate for fair division of their marital property. Our lawyers are also skilled at uncovering any hidden assets through solid monetary investigation.

- Divorce and Foreclosure

Your house is possibly your most significant asset, and your mortgage is likely your largest debt. How your property and mortgage are most fairly divided can therefore be one of the most considerable problems involved within the division of property in the course of divorce. In case you are close to or in foreclosure during your divorce action, it can have a significant impact on your marital property division. Our lawyers can function with you to maximize the value of your home as you prepare to divide it. When you have equity inside your home that can't presently be realized because you can't sell your home, we can be sure that your fair share of the equity is taken into account as we negotiating the equitable division of your marital assets.

- Divorce and Bankruptcy

Independently, divorce and bankruptcy are emotional and stressful problems. Together, they can be thoroughly overwhelming and can leave a couple or an individual with many questions and concerns. With the support of an experienced divorce and bankruptcy lawyer, your possibilities could be clarified and it is possible to obtain enough details to make an educated choice about your scenario. At Singer Pistiner, P.C., our attorneys can advise clients on both bankruptcy and divorce matters. We also offer comprehensive advice and guidance to customers wishing to divorce but who are struggling with the way to afford to live apart. Divorce is actually a far-reaching issue that may possibly have far more lasting individual implications than bankruptcy. Nonetheless, exploring both problems before generating any decisions might be vastly helpful.

- Flat-Fee Divorce

Our firm provides divorce and custody services at an hourly rate, as is regular inside the legal market. Even so, Singer Pistiner, P.C. also delivers our customers a flat-fee alternative. If our client's pick the flat fee alternative, they are going to not be billed individually for every phone call or e-mail that they make to our office. Instead, there will likely be a one-time flat fee charged to the client to manage their entire divorce proceeding. The one-time flat fee will apply whether or not the client's matter is resolved via settlement or proceeds all the way via trial to a Judge. The flat fee option is offered to any client, no matter how complex the issues involved in the divorce. This just isn't a "cheap" divorce. We can help you negotiate a settlement and acquire a divorce decree that deals with any aspect of your divorce action. Our attorneys recognize that in this economy, an inexpensive option for divorce might be advantageous for many people. Whilst this avenue may possibly not suit everyone's requirements, we believe it really is important to supply the choice for those who require a divorce.

- Orders of Protection

Domestic violence can be a terrifying and harmful scenario for you and the rest of your family members. Frequently, victims of domestic violence aren't sure where to turn for support or what legal remedies are obtainable. If you are dealing with spousal abuse or loved ones violence, it's critical to find a loved one’s law attorney who knows how to get you assist as swiftly as possible and explain your long-term legal options. Should you be experiencing domestic violence, take immediate action. At Singer Pistiner, P.C., we can assist you to obtain an emergency protective order proper away and seek a long-term order of protection to maintain you safer and give you legal control over the situation. Our lawyers are aggressive in their pursuit of safety and security for our abused customers. We are compassionate to your wants and strive to acquire protection for you as soon as probable.

- Temporary Orders during Divorce

It may be a long time from the time you decide to end your marriage to the day your divorce decree is official. Should you be in the midst of a divorce, even so, it is more than likely which you and your spouse do not agree on a number of essential issues, including child custody and visitation arrangements, whether child support or alimony ought to be paid, and who should pay the mortgage along with other bills. Your final divorce decree will address these issues, but what do you do now? At Singer Pistiner, P.C., we can enable you to get temporary orders put into location until your divorce settlement is final. We routinely aid our clients obtain temporary orders on a wide variety of family members law problems whilst we manage their divorce actions. We will cautiously listen to your concerns and enable you to find solutions for your short and long-term requirements.

- Paternity

In instances where the father of a child may not be known, or wants to be established to a satisfactory point, a paternity test may possibly be ordered. There are a number of methods in which paternity can be sought, which includes by the mother or by a feasible father. Our attorneys at Singer Pistiner, P.C., have extensive expertise handling a wide range of family law problems, which includes paternity. We take the time to explain each and every side's rights in paternity instances and what sort of effect the outcome could have on any future family law matters that might arise.

- Mediation

When looking for an end to a family law case, you'll find a variety of techniques in which we can pursue a resolution. Mediation, a type of option dispute resolution (ADR), may be an alternative for a much more cordial and cooperative procedure of generating agreements that pertain to a divorce along with other issues. In case you are taking into consideration a less stressful way of resolving your divorce, turn to our lawyers at Singer Pistiner, P.C. We're a firm who understands our clients' exclusive concerns and works to style a solution that suits their wants. Although we're skilled litigators and can argue circumstances in court, we recognize that not each case is finest suited to that avenue of resolution.

- Prenuptial Agreements

To be able to totally protect your individual assets and property when you are about to enter into a marriage, it may be inside your finest interests to explore the possibility of producing a prenuptial agreement. At Singer Pistiner, P.C., we strive to provide customers with the advice and guidance they require to make this type of decision. The creation of a prenuptial agreement is a method that needs to not be rushed. With the assist of an attorney at Singer Pistiner, P.C., the process can be moved by way of as efficiently and successfully as possible although attending to all details. A prenuptial agreement need to be discussed in plenty of time prior to the wedding is to take location, in order for negotiation to happen when required.

- Estate Planning

A well-drafted will or the creation of a trust can make sure that your loved ones are provided for and provide peace of mind. At Singer Pistiner P.C., we support our customers make sound decisions concerning wills and trusts and make the legal documents that may make their wishes reality. Our firm advises and represents customers in estate preparing matters such as: Drafting of wills; Creation and administration of trusts; Durable power of attorney; Health care power of attorney; Living wills; Gifting and charitable giving; Probate administration; Guardianships and conservatorships; And others. Our firm will start the procedure by learning about you, your loved ones, and your monetary situation. We will talk about your values, your objectives, and your vision of the future. Then we will produce the documents that can enable you to achieve your goals. For most individuals, Singer Pistiner P.C. can develop these documents for a really inexpensive flat fee.

- Guardianships & Conservatorships

When a person is no longer able to take care of their personal needs, the law offers a remedy. The creation of a guardianship empowers a guardian to make decisions concerning everyday living arrangements, health care, and legal matters on behalf of an additional individual, recognized as the "ward". The court can also establish a conservatorship to manage the financial affairs of the ward. Singer Pistiner P.C., a dynamic law firm serving clients within the Phoenix area, assists customers establish guardianships and conservatorships for their loved ones. We can also advise and assist you in complying with the administrative and reporting requirements for guardianships and conservatorships.