Category Archive for: ‘Divorce’
Do Children Get a Say in Custody Agreements?
Child custody cases are difficult and draining. Many details will play a part in determining the best situation for your family. Your children may or may not have a say in these matters, depending on […]
CONTINUE READINGLoss of Rights When It Comes to Parental Absence: What You Need to Know
Parents have certain rights regarding their children, but it takes care and dedication to maintain these rights. When a parent is absent or abandons their child, this could be the basis for termination of parental […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Advantages of a Collaborative Divorce
There are several ways to go about formally ending your marriage. Adversarial divorce is only one of them. When you and your spouse are able and willing to work together, a collaborative divorce may be […]
CONTINUE READINGWhat Are Show-Cause Hearings in Family Court?
In order to solidify their decisions, family court judges issue court orders in divorce and custody cases. These orders include specific details regarding what the involved parties must and must not do, and when one […]
CONTINUE READINGDoes It Matter Who Files for Divorce First?
The state of Michigan observes no-fault divorce, which means you don’t need a reason to seek and obtain a divorce. That said, you may naturally wonder whether there’s any advantage to being the person who […]
CONTINUE READINGCan You Collect Past Due Child Support Once Your Child Turns 18?
Not all parents take their obligation to pay child support seriously. If your co-parent is significantly behind on their child support payments and your child is reaching the age of adulthood, you might worry about […]
CONTINUE READINGCan Text Messages Be Used in Court During a Michigan Divorce?
Texting is an easy, wonderful way to communicate, but some text messages can come back to haunt their sender. If you’re going through a divorce, it’s important to understand that text messages can be used […]
CONTINUE READINGAlimony vs. Property Settlement: Is There a Difference?
Navigating the legal aspects of a divorce can be both overwhelming and confusing, especially since going through a divorce is often an emotionally challenging experience. However, you have to think clearly and make financial decisions […]
CONTINUE READINGA Closer Look at Reasonable Visitation and What You Should Know
Visitation, also called parenting time, is one of the most challenging areas co-parents have to navigate. It’s also a great source of frustration. The default approach to shared parenting time is called “reasonable visitation.” It […]
CONTINUE READINGWhat Is Default Judgment in a Divorce?
If you’re reluctant to end your marriage, it can be tempting to simply do nothing with the divorce papers your spouse serves you. However, ignoring divorce papers or your hearing dates leaves you at risk […]
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