When you're considering divorce, it's common for well-meaning friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers to come forward with all sorts of "expert" advice. While these individuals may have personal experience with divorce - either directly or indirectly - the guidance...
Month: May 2017
Tips to Ensure Parenting Time Success
As the parent of a minor child that does not live with you after a divorce, you want the time you spend together to be enjoyable and productive. Michigan law does establish your right to parenting time, but the statute doesn't provide much additional guidance on how...
How Can I Find Assets if My Spouse is Hiding Them During a Michigan Divorce?
In order to make an equitable distribution of assets pursuant to a Michigan divorce, it's necessary for a court to consider all marital assets owned by the couple. Sometimes a spouse may be tempted to hide assets as the marriage breaks down and divorce appears likely,...
Low Cost, Flat Fee Divorce in Michigan: A Warning to Divorcing Couples
You've likely seen advertisements in the paper or on TV, where firms offer low-cost and/or flat fee divorce to resolve all outstanding marital issues quickly. There's no doubt these offers are tempting, as most couples want to save money on the process and complete...