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How Coronavirus Could Impact Your Family Court Case in Michigan
As a Michigan resident, you are no doubt well aware of the Executive Order requiring citizens to “stay home, stay safe” until April 30th (and potentially longer, according to an announcement from Governor Gretchen Whitmer […]
CONTINUE READINGCOVID-19 and Parenting Time
Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer has taken an aggressive stance with a statewide “stay home, stay safe” Executive Order, originally set to end April 30th, and on April 22nd, she announced that the order will likely […]
CONTINUE READINGFactors that a judge considers in a move-away custody case
You were in a once-happy marriage and relationship that appeared to have all the right ingredients to last a lifetime, and you built a foundation for a long and fulfilling future. But somewhere along the […]
CONTINUE READINGWhy do women seek divorce at a higher rate than men?
It is a generally known statistic that roughly half of all marriages in the U.S. end in divorce but did you know that nearly 70 percent of those are initiated by women? And college-educated women […]
CONTINUE READINGHow to dissolve a domestic partnership or civil union in Michigan
When you find that perfect someone you want to spend your life with, the most common avenue in legal terms is through marriage. However, alternatives in today’s progressive world include civil unions and domestic partnerships. […]
CONTINUE READINGChoosing between settlement and litigation in a Michigan divorce
The long-held tradition of marriage is one of life’s biggest moments for many people, with visions of happiness, wonderful moments, a family, and memories lasting a lifetime. Unfortunately, the storybook romance doesn’t always stick to […]
CONTINUE READINGWhy divorcing after retirement is costly
You and your spouse worked hard for decades, at one career or multiple, and diligently saved and invested toward that day you could finally retire. You had grand plans together to travel or move to […]
CONTINUE READINGVisitation concerns in Michigan during the Coronavirus pandemic
In the past couple of months the world as we knew it virtually came to a standstill as the rapid-fire COVID virus continues to run roughshod over our economic, family, and social ways of life. […]
CONTINUE READINGThe importance of focusing on good co-parenting to help children after a divorce
As we are all seeing in shocking real time right now, things don’t always go as planned and life inevitably presents a roadblock or two. Marriages, for example, might start out as a fairytale gleam […]
CONTINUE READINGAre There Ways to Increase Your Chance of Winning Custody in a Michigan Divorce?
As a parent, you want to be with your children as much as possible, watching them grow and guiding them through life so they can become smart, caring, and capable adults. However, your spouse likely […]
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