Modern Arizona
Brought to you by Arizona Divorce Attorney Billie Tarascio of Modern Law, and the Modern Divorce Navigator, our mission is to help all families navigate life and law in Arizona.
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Latest Episodes
The Alec & Lydia Act Explained (Expert Perspectives from Modern Law)
Arizona's family law just changed dramatically. In this roundtable, Modern Law's Richard Nedlin and Gina Godbehere — both former prosecutors — break down the Alec & Lydia Act (HB 2995) and what it means for parents navigating d...
How the Alec & Lydia Act is Rewriting Arizona Family Law
Arizona just passed the biggest family law change in two decades. The Alec and Lydia Act reshapes how family court handles domestic violence, coercive control, and child custody, requiring judges to document specific findings before granting pa...
From Public Safety to Public Trust: Beth Goulden on Gilbert's Future
Gilbert, Arizona has a reputation problem, and residents know it. From skyrocketing water bills to transparency failures to the lingering shadow of the Gilbert Goons scandal, trust between the town council and the people it represents has broke...
The SRP Shockwave: Turning Point USA, 400% Turnout, and the Future of Arizona Energy
The SRP election caught most Arizonans completely off guard, and then it became one of the most-watched utility board races in state history. What started as a sleepy, low-turnout local election turned into a four-times-higher-than-normal turno...
Navigating Mental Health Crises in Arizona Family Court
Arizona families navigating divorce or custody disputes often face an issue no one talks about: what happens when a spouse, parent, or loved one is in a mental health crisis and refusing treatment. Under Arizona Title 36, there is a legal proce...