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Unemployment and Underemployment: How Do They Affect Child Support Calculations?

April 7, 2022
Posted in: Child Support

Determining child support can be a very concerning issue when a couple with children is going through a divorce. One of the factors considered when calculating child support is the unemployment or underemployment of the […]

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Is an Inheritance Always Subject to Property Division?

April 5, 2022
Posted in: Divorce, Michigan Law

If you’re going through a divorce, you might be wondering if your spouse is entitled to any of your inheritance. The answer to this question depends on several factors, including whether you commingled your inherited […]

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How Is a Small Business Valued in a Michigan Divorce?

March 31, 2022
Posted in: Divorce

A court may value a small business differently than other assets in a Michigan divorce. The court will consider the income-producing capacity of the business, as well as its potential for future growth. This post […]

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Getting Separated While Pregnant: What to Expect

March 29, 2022
Posted in: Divorce

When you’re pregnant and separating from your partner, there are many things to consider. It can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. Here are things to expect when you are getting separated while pregnant. You’ll […]

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How Parental Unfitness Is Determined in Michigan

March 25, 2022
Posted in: Michigan Law

Parental unfitness is a term used to describe a parent who cannot provide the proper care and guidance for their child. In Michigan, parental unfitness is determined by a family law court when there is […]

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Divorcing Someone Who’s in Prison? What You Need to Know

March 15, 2022
Posted in: Divorce

Every divorce comes with unique challenges, but some are more complicated than others. Divorcing a spouse who is in prison is one of the most complex divorce situations of all. Contact with an incarcerated spouse […]

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Shared Custody and Out-of-State Travel: Is Permission Needed?

March 15, 2022
Posted in: Child Custody, Tips

After a divorce, it can feel as though complications and unexpected hiccups happen every other day. Something that used to be simple enough, like planning a vacation, is now much more elaborate. If you have […]

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The Key Differences Between a Prenup and a Postnup

March 10, 2022
Posted in: Michigan Law

Entering into a marriage introduces you to a lot of new legal jargon, and it can be hard to keep track of what’s what. For example, what is a prenup? Is it the same as […]

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What Is (and Isn’t) Covered by Attorney-Client Privilege?

March 8, 2022
Posted in: Michigan Law

We’ve all heard about attorney-client privilege, whether from the movies or real-life experience. But what does attorney-client privilege actually cover? And perhaps more importantly, what doesn’t it cover? Keep reading to find out. What Is […]

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How to Prepare for a Temporary Orders Hearing in Michigan

March 3, 2022
Posted in: Michigan Law

Temporary orders are often a necessary part of the divorce process, especially when spouses can’t come to an agreement. It’s not the best idea to show up to a temporary order hearing unprepared. When you […]

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