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Category Archive for: ‘Divorce’

Establishing New Rhythms After Divorce

February 16, 2021
Posted in: Divorce, Tips

Life after divorce means more than just getting over an old relationship and looking for a new one. Divorce has long-term effects on your physical and mental health. The ways that you approach your post-divorce […]

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How to Request Changes in Your Divorce Terms

February 13, 2021
Posted in: Divorce

Michigan law provides three routes to change your divorce terms. Each procedure offers different benefits and drawbacks. Certain paths are also limited when it comes to the changes that you can request. Here are some […]

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How to Talk to Children About Divorce

February 9, 2021
Posted in: Divorce, Tips

According to a study published by the Center for Law and Social Policy, 53% of divorcing couples have at least one child. As a result of divorce, about 11 million American children live in a […]

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Making the Most of Your Visitation Schedule

February 6, 2021
Posted in: Child Custody, Tips

Parents and children can have a hard time adapting to a visitation schedule after a divorce. When you once had unlimited time together, it can feel restricting to have limits put in place. But a […]

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Supporting Extended Family Relationships During Divorce

February 2, 2021
Posted in: Divorce

Divorce affects a family beyond the divorcing couple and their children. Grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins might all fear the loss of contact with children and an ex-spouse after a divorce. In many cases, the […]

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How Important Is Personality Compatibility When Choosing My Family Lawyer?

January 23, 2021
Posted in: Tips

There’s no doubt that getting a divorce is one of the most difficult events a person may experience. Not to mention that finding the right divorce attorney in Michigan is a process that can add […]

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Legal Custody v. Physical Custody: How are these terms different, and how do they affect parental rights?

January 19, 2021
Posted in: Child Custody

The purpose of a custody hearing is to determine what rights and responsibilities two parents will hold as it relates to the children at the center of the case. After reviewing the details presented by […]

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5 questions every person should be prepared to answer before hiring a divorce attorney

January 15, 2021
Posted in: Divorce, Tips

Realizing that your marriage isn’t working is one tough pill to swallow. There’s no doubt that the divorce process can be financially burdensome, emotionally draining, and flat out confusing for everyone involved. While no one […]

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The shame conundrum: what information should I divulge to my divorce attorney, and what should I keep private?

January 12, 2021
Posted in: Divorce

When you’re meeting with your Michigan divorce attorney, you may be tempted to be selective about how much information you divulge when discussing the details of your case. However, not being completely honest with your […]

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2020 divorce statistics for the state of Michigan: what’s changed and what remains the same?

January 8, 2021
Posted in: Divorce

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 79% of households in Michigan were headed by married couples in 1960. Today, that statistic has dropped significantly to just 47%. To be fair, this trend reflects the national average, as people are choosing to make other living arrangements over choosing marriage. Using data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau, let’s examine the recent trends ...

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