Questions answered by Aric K. Melder

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I recorded my house in lieu of deed with my divorce judgement with the recorders office. Will I have difficulty selling it?

Aric's answer | Answered on October 21, 2013

If the Judgement of Divorce allows for this type of recording and there is an included legal description of the property in the Judgement, and the...

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QDRO

Aric's answer | Answered on October 14, 2013

As prior counsel has stated you need to act on two fronts. One, having a QDRO entered and second, suing for the past monies owes. Time is...

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In Michigan, is wife's signature needed on judgment if you are using the judgment in lieu of deed if it is a default judgment?

Aric's answer | Answered on August 16, 2013

Yes. Assuming the judgement confirms with court rules and deed requirements it can be entered as an alternative to a deed. It is a court order...

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I recieved a collection letter for a 2005 visit. I never received a bill from them or any communication. Is there a SOL in MI?

Aric's answer | Answered on July 16, 2013

With some limited exceptions the Michigan Statue of Limitations on a contract is 6 years. Often by explaining to the collector that you are aware...

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Does a response to divorce have to be notorized to be legal

Aric's answer | Answered on July 11, 2013

Most legal matters would would benefit from having an attorney assist you. Having something done correctly the first time provides confidence and...

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May I add additional interest to a garnishment when filing?

Aric's answer | Answered on July 09, 2013

When you submit a garnishment to the court you calculate interest to the date you are filing the garnishment. If you need to file another...

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I want to leave my boyfriend, but he threatens to take me to court...but I don't know how court rules work in Michigan. Help!

Aric's answer | Answered on July 09, 2013

Filing an action in court would benefit you in two ways. One, it will provide clarity on the rights of both you and the child's father. Two,...

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Will I be able to get supposal support.

Aric's answer | Answered on July 04, 2013

I suggest you immediately consult with a knowledgeable and experienced family law attorney. Spousal Support is a matter that can and should be...

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Visit my wife's family in france with my daughter during my parenting time.

Aric's answer | Answered on July 04, 2013

I would suggest you immediately consult with an experienced family law attorney. The other parent can consent but without that you need a motion...

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Question about dividing assets in a divorce

Aric's answer | Answered on July 02, 2013

Your best bet is to not make any decisions until you discuss everything with an experienced Divorce Attorney. Have a meeting and take time to...

Aric K. Melder's Answers (113)

I recorded my house in lieu of deed with my divorce judgement with the recorders office. Will I have difficulty selling it?

QDRO

In Michigan, is wife's signature needed on judgment if you are using the judgment in lieu of deed if it is a default judgment?

I recieved a collection letter for a 2005 visit. I never received a bill from them or any communication. Is there a SOL in MI?

Does a response to divorce have to be notorized to be legal

May I add additional interest to a garnishment when filing?

I want to leave my boyfriend, but he threatens to take me to court...but I don't know how court rules work in Michigan. Help!

Will I be able to get supposal support.

Visit my wife's family in france with my daughter during my parenting time.

Question about dividing assets in a divorce