Michigan Launches Pilot Program for Lawyer-Free Divorces
Nov 15, 2010
The Michigan Supreme Court has authorized the launch of a
new pilot program in Clinton and Gratiot County for an Informal Divorce
proceeding for couples divorcing who cannot afford attorneys.
J...
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New Michigan Landlord Tenant Law Provides Help for Domestic Violence Victims
Nov 15, 2010
Michigan Governor Granholm has just approved a new law
that becomes effective immediately. This
law, codified as MCL 554.601b, provides assistance to tenants who are victims
of domestic violence, se...
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The Costly Lesson of Lying to the Friend of the Court in Michigan
Nov 15, 2010
In Michigan, child support is modifiable upon change of
circumstances, and in order to modify the amount of child support, you must
file a motion/request with Friend of the Court.
A referee in ...
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How Spousal Support is Calculated in Michigan
Nov 15, 2010
A common misperception of people going through a divorce
in Michigan is that spousal support (formerly called alimony) is based solely
or mostly upon a difference in income between the spouses. While...
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Relocating with a Child after a Michigan Divorce
Nov 15, 2010
In Michigan, a divorced parent must seek approval from
the Court if they wish to move their child out of state. If both parents agree to the relocation, the
Court generally grants it. If one parent
...
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Legal Separation v. Divorce in Michigan
Nov 15, 2010
One common question that is often asked is whether or not
Michigan has what is called a legal separation, allowing a married couple to
legally separate, but still remain married.
The simple ans...
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How Child Support is Calculated in Michigan
Nov 15, 2010
A common misunderstanding with our family law clients is
how exactly child support is calculated in Michigan. Often parents believe that child support is
based solely on just what they earn, and noth...
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Holiday Help for those Divorcing
Nov 15, 2010
As if Divorce or Separation wasnt hard enoughalong comes
Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years.
It is undisputed that those going through the tumultuous process of
divorce feel increased depression ...
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What to Look for at the Initial Consultation with a Divorce Lawyer
Sep 16, 2009
How to hire a divorce lawyer....
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How to Find a Divorce Lawyer
Aug 31, 2009
Finding the right divorce lawyer....
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