When a child’s parents divorce or separate, parenting time is decided by the court and refers to the time a child spends with each parent. It is decided with the child’s best interests in mind. In Michigan, the law recognizes that it is important for parents to...
Month: February 2021
How can alimony payments be made?
Alimony plays an important role in the post-divorce lives of many Michigan residents. It is the money that some divorced individuals are required to pay to their exes in order to provide them with ongoing support. Not all divorces involve awards or agreements of...
New trend, divorce registries
At this point, in most of our lives, we have at least heard of a marriage registry. Even if we have not participated in one, we have likely scene it advertised on TV. But, a new trend is emerging, the divorce registry. Divorce registry? Well, it has no exactly caught...
What is equitable distribution?
A divorce ends a marriage, but it represents much more in the lives of the parties. It breaks apart family bonds and forces parents and kids into custody and visitation arrangements. It forces parties to look at what they own and how they can divide it so that each...
What do I have to do if I have to move with my children?
For many parents in the greater Detroit area, the thought of a move is itself a stressful proposition. It takes a lot of work to pack up one’s belongings, update records and relocate, sometimes to a different state or a city hundreds of miles away. For parents who are...