Can I Get Rid of Student Loans in Bankruptcy?
Sep 02, 2012
This is a hot button question I get asked all the time. It's no wonder, with about1 trillion dollars(that's more than the auto industry bailout and the Wall Street bailout) in student loan debt in th...
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Can You Really Get Rid of a Second Mortgage Lien in a Chapter 13?
Sep 02, 2012
Yes, it is possible but only in a Chapter 13, under certain circumstances. First you have to qualify for a Chapter 13, which means you have some money to pay back to your creditors. If you are unemp...
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Michigan's New Paternity Law Part 1
Sep 02, 2012
Recently, Gov. Snyder signed into lawPublic act 159 of 2012on June 13, 2012. This law dramatically changes Michigan's paternity laws in that it now gives biological fathers more rights in determining...
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Do Not Treat Your Kids As Collateral Damage In A Divorce!
Sep 02, 2012
Many times during a contentious divorce, the parties will get angry with each other and words are said during the heat of anger. Many people never realize that they are hurting their children in the ...
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How Do Michigan Courts Determine Spousal Support (Alimony)?
Sep 02, 2012
Michigandoes not use the term alimony, instead it uses spousal support. Spousal support can be awarded to either party and is a money or property allowance, separate from the marital property divisio...
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The Top 10 Things to do to Prepare For Your Divorce
Sep 02, 2012
The lastarticleI wrote was about things you should not do during yourdivorce. Here are 10 helpful things yourMetro-Detroit Divorce Lawyeradvises you need to do while planning your divorce.Here are ...
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5 More Things You Should Not Do During Your Divorce
Sep 02, 2012
As a follow up to my previousarticle, here are 5 more things you should not do during yourdivorce.
Clean out the marital home
This is a big no-no. Your impulse may be to clean the home out because you...
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What Types Of Child Custody Are In Michigan?
Sep 02, 2012
In Michigan, both parents will share custody of the minor children, unless there is a court order that states otherwise. Both parents will share custody, even if the child is living with only one par...
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Can My Ex-Spouse Discharge the Credit Card Debt He/She Owes Me from the Divorce?
Sep 02, 2012
This is the second part to my last article I wrote on whetherspousal supportcan be discharged in bankruptcy. If you missed that article, you can read ithere. Credit card debt works differently than a...
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If My Ex-Spouse Files For Bankruptcy, Will I Lose My Spousal Support?
Sep 02, 2012
Bankruptcy law does not allow any Domestic Support Obligations (DSO) to be dischargeable in bankruptcy, whether inChapter 7orChapter 13. That means your ex-spouse will not be able to get out of th...
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