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Category Archive for: ‘Divorce’

Does family law in Michigan protect against hidden assets?

December 31, 2018
Posted in: Michigan Law

When a couple decides to divorce in Michigan, it is rarely a spur of the moment decision. Usually, the decision to divorce is made after a series of events or unresolved disagreements. Unfortunately, by this point, trust has often been broken for both parties involved. In regard to allocating and distributing assets, broken trust often leads to the concern that ...

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What Can be Included in a Prenuptial Agreement?

December 24, 2018
Posted in: Divorce

Prenuptial agreements have long been seen as a way for one spouse to protect their wealth from division of assets in the event of a divorce. However, modern couples are taking a different view of […]

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Handling Child Support in Joint Custody Situations in Michigan

December 17, 2018
Posted in: Child Custody

When parents seek divorce, it’s only natural for both parents to want to preserve their relationships with children.  Unfortunately, when a household divides, the parents will generally have to find a workable means of splitting […]

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Child Support and Imputed Income Basics in Michigan

December 10, 2018
Posted in: Child Custody

When most people decide to bring children into the world, they do so with the full intention of supporting them in every way imaginable – physically, emotionally, and financially. However, as parents divide the household […]

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How disagreements between parents sharing custody get resolved

December 3, 2018
Posted in: Child Custody

Divorce is hard on couples. When kids are in the equation, divorce is often even harder. Along with deciding on who gets what in regard to material possessions, many Michigan parents often have to decide […]

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Why Hiding Assets in Divorce is Not Worth the Risk

November 26, 2018
Posted in: Divorce

Michigan is a no-fault divorce state, which means spouses need not prove wrongdoing of some sort in order to seek legal separation. Although Michigan is not a community property state, the courts do strive to […]

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When is the Right Time to Introduce a New Partner to Your Child after Divorce?

November 19, 2018
Posted in: Tips

The nuclear family has slowly given way to blended families, in which divorced parents remarry to create a yours, mine, and ours situation. While this can yield truly positive results, there can be a naturally […]

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Changing Domicile in a Michigan Child Custody Case

November 12, 2018
Posted in: Child Custody

There are any number of reasons why a divorced parent may want to relocate a significant distance away from the area in which both parents currently reside, potentially including a job offer, a desire to […]

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The most common Michigan divorce myths

November 5, 2018
Posted in: Divorce

Making the decision to divorce rarely comes easily. Unfortunately, friends, family members, co-workers, and even acquaintances can sometimes make the decision that much more difficult. After confiding in loved ones that you and your partner […]

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What role does your prenup play in a Michigan divorce?

October 29, 2018
Posted in: Divorce

Even though it can be a difficult conversation to have before getting married, many couples ultimately decide to enter into a prenuptial agreement before they say, “I do.” This is common among couples who already […]

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