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When couples faced divorce in the last century, the typical points of contention included custody of children and asset allocation. While custody agreements were often complicated and debatable, dividing up property and material goods was […]

With the diversifying of marital options comes the more prevalent reality that some couples must face legal separation, divorce, or annulment. And while separation and divorce are more cut and dry, you might be surprised […]

Splitting one household into two is not only emotionally taxing; it also means splitting expenses to support two homes instead of one, and often dealing with additional costs like alimony and/or child support.  In other […]

It’s pretty rare these days to see a couple reach their golden anniversary (50 years), much less the diamond (60) or platinum (70).  With more people living longer, you might expect more of these impressive […]

Even when spouses are emotionally estranged, they may try to stay together for the benefit of children and preserving the family unit.  Unfortunately, this tends to make both parents miserable, which is no good for […]

One of the most difficult parts of divorce for a parent is seeing their kids go through the trauma of losing the stability of the family unit, and often, the family home.  For a parent […]

Michigan is a no-fault divorce state, which means that divorce can be granted without prejudice.  One spouse does not have to prove that the other has done something wrong.  Even if the other spouse objects […]

The yours, mine, and ours might not matter much while you’re married.  When you’re involved in an active union, both parties share the wealth, so to speak.  It’s only when a couple decides to divorce […]

When parents divorce, they naturally split up the familial household.  One parent may remain in the familial home with children while the other finds a new place to live, or parents may elect to sell […]

Divorce, in and of itself, is a difficult and heartbreaking process, especially when children are involved.  The hope, of course, is that parents can overcome their differences in order to effectively co-parent in the wake […]