Bloomfield Hills Family Law Blog

When you are considering a divorce, it is important to think beyond the immediate issues of property division, alimony, child support, and child custody. While you will need to focus on the central issues in your divorce, it is also essential to think about how other...

The divorce process in Michigan can be complex, especially when two parties in a long-term marriage are seeking a divorce, or when there is a high net worth divorce with substantial assets. While some divorces can be relatively straightforward if there are limited...

In a Michigan divorce, both parties are required to provide detailed information about assets and liability for the purpose of property division. Yet, as an article in Forbes explains, sometimes one spouse will try to hide assets, and there are serious consequences....

One of the major points of contention in most divorces is property division. Under Michigan divorce law (MCL 552.6), only marital property gets divided in a divorce. This means that any separate or non-marital property is not subject to division-each spouse gets to...

While divorce often is the best option for parties who are struggling in a marriage, it is nonetheless important to anticipate the losses that will accompany your divorce. In addition to certain financial losses or difficulties, many divorces result in other types of...

The process of getting divorced in Michigan often can be contentious, and both parties can feel angry and frustrated even when they know that the process will soon be completed. For many Michigan residents who are dealing with a divorce, knowing that an experienced...

Getting divorced in Michigan, especially after a long-term marriage or when the parties are nearing retirement age, can raise financial concerns about the property settlement and division of marital property. In particular, if one or both parties have substantial...

Michael A. Robbins, a Bloomfield Hills attorney who practices exclusively inFamily Law, was recently admitted into the International Academy of Family Lawyers.The IAFL is a worldwide association of Matrimonial Lawyers who are recognized bytheir peers as the most...

If you are planning to file for divorce in Michigan, or if you are in the process of getting divorced, you likely know already that the court will handle a number of financial issues tied to your marriage and divorce. More specifically, the court will divide property...

Nearly everyone who gets divorced in Michigan has some experience with electronic communication and social media, from emails and texts to social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. As an article in NPR discusses, "digital spying" has become...