Year: 2023
You know the time is right to end your marriage, but you’re unsure about your legal options for dissolving the relationship. Is annulment or divorce right for you? Can you get an annulment in Michigan? There is a lot of … Continue reading
Child custody is the most challenging part of many divorces and is typically the largest source of friction between the divorcing parents. Often, the children themselves have an expressed preference regarding which parent they will live with, which the courts … Continue reading
If you have recently filed for divorce or your spouse has recently served you with divorce papers, you might be dreading the idea of protracted, costly, and adversarial court battles. While this image is the reality for many divorcing couples … Continue reading
Child support is a legal obligation in which the noncustodial parent must provide financial support to the custodial parent or guardian for the care and upbringing of their children. The law recognizes children deserve financial assistance from both parents, even … Continue reading
If you’re considering filing for divorce, you might wonder if you can get a divorce without a lawyer. While it is possible to file for divorce in Michigan without a lawyer, the chances of obtaining a fair outcome increase significantly … Continue reading
If you’re considering getting a divorce, you might wonder, “How much does a divorce cost in Michigan?” However, various factors determine how much you’ll pay. It’s essential to know what to expect during the divorce process so that you can … Continue reading
Chances are you have heard of prenuptial agreements, otherwise known as “prenups.” But what exactly are they, how do they work, and why is there so much stigma when it comes to these documents? A prenuptial agreement is a legal … Continue reading
Child support covers the basic costs of raising a child — such as clothing, shelter, and food — as well as health insurance, education, and medical care. Michigan courts use a child support formula to determine how much one parent … Continue reading
Needless to say, divorces can be extremely difficult. Often, they take a heavy psychological toll on separating spouses, which can make it difficult for them to adjust to the significant change in their day-to-day lives. Unfortunately, the legal intricacies of … Continue reading
Domestic abuse is a serious issue that affects many people in the United States. When someone is in an abusive relationship, they might not realize it. In fact, in the early stages of a relationship, many abusive people appear to … Continue reading