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Spousal Support in an Arizona Divorce Can Have a Big Impact, Says Divorce Attorn eys at Family Law Firm

Corso & Rhude The Arizona divorce lawyers at Corso & Rhude in Scottsdale know that when it com es to spousal support in Arizona, having an experienced family law attorney on y our side can make a big impact on the final outcome. Scottsdale, AZ, May 27, 2013 -- The Arizona divorce lawyers at Corso & Rhude in Scottsdale know that when it comes to spousal support in Arizona, having an expe rienced family law attorney on your side can make a big impact on the final outc ome. Understanding the scope of alimony or spousal support is important when it comes to the divorce process, according to the experienced Arizona family law attorne ys at Corso & Rhude, as is hiring an attorney well-versed in family law for any Arizona divorce case. The question of spousal support is often one of the most difficult issues people face when they are involved in divorce or legal separation proceedings, said John M. Rhude, Esq., founding partner of Corso & Rhude. Its important to arm yourself with a divorce lawyer who will fight for your rights. In Arizona, alimony is often referred to as spousal support and spousal maintena nce. Spousal support is an area of family law which uses complex calculations to determine need (if any), the amount to be paid and the duration of support to e ither spouse. Simply put, spousal support is the amount of money one spouse pays to the other spouse to support them - usually for a determined length of time. Spousal suppor t is intended to assist a spouse in meeting his or her reasonable needs when tho se needs cannot be met through employment or property. When seeking spousal support in Arizona, the family law attorneys at Corso & Rhu de are available to put their experience to work to ensure their clients interest s are represented in court. Spousal support may be awarded to a husband or wife in Arizona for any of a numbe r of reasons, Rhude said. The amount and duration of support is usually determined by the court and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, which makes having an experienced lawye r on your side very important. There are several factors considered when determining the amount of spousal supp ort to award: The ability of the spouse to provide for his or her reasonable needs through emp loyment or property. The age or condition of children for whom the spouse is the caregiver. - The len gth of time needed to re-educate for the workforce. The duration of the marriage. The standard of living during the marriage. The age of the spouse and his or her ability to become gainfully employed due to age. For more information on how spousal support is awarded and calculated, ple ase visit www.crfamilylaw.com.

Regardless of the situation, the family law attorneys at Corso & Rhude pride the mselves on being both professional and caring advocates for their clients. They recognize the importance of not only professional representation, but also the n eed for compassion and understanding with their clients, stressing honesty and c ommunication throughout the process. As a rule, we stress both a personal touch with all of our clients and a commitme nt to delivering the fairest results, Rhude said. Our approach to practicing law b egins and ends with making sure each and every client receives the most professi onal representation possible. In addition to spousal support cases, the experienced attorneys at Corso & Rhude handle all types of Arizona family law cases, including Arizona divorce issues such as child custody, child support, alimony disputes, divorce mediation, hidde n asset issues and visitation rights. The experienced family law attorneys at Corso & Rhude serve clients throughout A rizona, including the cities of Ahwatukee, Avondale, Buckeye, Chandler, El Mirag e, Gilbert, Glendale, Goodyear, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sun City, Sur prise, Tempe, Tolleson and Youngtown. To schedule a free consultation, please visit www.corsorhude.com or call (480) 4 71-4616. The Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC is located at 14500 N. Northsight Blvd., Suite 116 in Scottsdale, Arizona, 85260. Contact: Al Stevens Law Office of Corso & Rhude 14500 N. Northsight Blvd Suite 116 Scottsdale, AZ 85260 480-648-1770 al@stevenspr.com http://www.crfamilylaw.com

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