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During divorce negotiations, many valuable or sentimental assets often slip through the cracks of the process, potentially leading to regret or disputes later. Identifying and addressing these overlooked items can make a big difference in reaching a fair settlement....
Custody disputes are already painful, but when substance use is part of the picture, everything gets more complicated. You may be a caring parent who occasionally struggles, or someone recovering and trying to do better. But in court, even a single incident involving...
Birdnesting is a somewhat uncommon but often helpful child custody solution. Parents are often worried that their children will not enjoy having to move back and forth between two homes, so instead, they allow the children to remain in the marital home. The parents...
Coparents often have a child custody schedule that works very well during the school year. This is because the child’s schedule is predictable. For instance, two parents may decide that they just want to make exchanges every Sunday, so they each have every other week...
Divorce is not just an emotional separation—it’s also a financial disentangling that can drastically alter both parties’ futures. In many cases, the legal process of dividing marital assets can be contentious, particularly when one spouse suspects the other of hiding...
Few things are as heart-wrenching as facing a child custody battle. It is not just a legal fight, as it is deeply personal. Emotions run high, and the future can feel uncertain, especially when it involves someone you love: your child. In 2023, the Michigan Court of...
Some parents who are hesitant to get divorced are simply thinking about their kids. There’s this idea that divorce is going to have a negative impact on them—emotionally, academically, developmentally, etc—so some parents will stay in an unhappy marriage just for the...
Divorce court judges in Michigan do not always split everything down the middle when dividing marital assets between a divorcing couple. The law requires that marital assets be divided fairly, even if it will result in unequal portions. The idea is to give both...
A person who’s going through a divorce may look forward to the day when they don’t have to deal with their ex any longer. If you share children, that day isn’t going to come until the children are grown, and communication might still be necessary then. Discussions...