Many Michigan parents are facing their first upcoming holiday seasons since they divorced. Some are worried that child custody problems may impede their abilities to enjoy the holidays with their families. Even in situations where parents have existing court orders...
Level of education may impact likelihood of divorce
by denise alexander | Oct 29, 2017 | high asset divorce
Recent studies show education level is, in fact, a key factor that repeatedly appears in lists of commonalities among couples whose marriages end in court. Michigan readers might not immediately think of how far they went in school when asked to list the top...
Child custody case may have been compromised by official’s breach
by denise alexander | Oct 18, 2017 | child custody
A woman working for a now disbanded organization that conducted investigations into alleged police misconduct has since been accused of breaching protocol herself. Allegations against the woman assert that she gave private information to another party that may have...
Life after divorce: How to move toward a happy new lifestyle
by denise alexander | Oct 11, 2017 | high asset divorce
Most Michigan married couples do not enter their unions thinking they will one day wind up on opposing sides in court. In fact, divorce catches many spouses off-guard, thus setting the stage for some serious emotional challenges. The process is typically more easily...
Different types of custody in Michigan
by denise alexander | Oct 10, 2017 | child custody
You want what is best for your child, and so does the court in the case of a divorce. That is why child custody is a very serious matter that the court strictly regulates. If parents are able to work together and determine a custody arrangement amongst themselves, the...
Know your property division laws before heading to court
by denise alexander | Oct 3, 2017 | property division
Michigan residents, like others in the nation, often face challenges during divorce proceedings. No two situations are exactly alike. While the challenges that arise may vary, many people share common experiences regarding certain issues, such as child custody,...
Is it possible to lower child support payments?
by denise alexander | Sep 26, 2017 | child support
Many Michigan parents who divorce are required to contribute financially for the benefit of their children to provide for their needs. It is usually a noncustodial parent who pays child support to a custodial parent, though child support could also be ordered in...
When is sole legal child custody warranted in a Michigan divorce?
by denise alexander | Sep 19, 2017 | child custody
When married couples in Michigan who have children divorce, they often face many challenges during proceedings insofar as future care and decision-making rights are concerned. The court generally bases its decisions on whatever it determines is in the children's best...
Jenelle Evans battling son’s grandmother in child custody dispute
by denise alexander | Sep 13, 2017 | child custody
Many Michigan reality TV fans are familiar with Jenelle Evans. The Teen Mom star has been in and out of court regarding her ability to parent to her young son. In a surprising turn of events, Evans is back in court after the paternal grandmother of her 3-year-old...
Alimony calculations in Michigan
by denise alexander | Sep 11, 2017 | alimony
In the eyes of the court, both parties should be able to continue to sustain their lives after a divorce. For this reason, one party may need to continue to provide financial support for the other in the form of alimony. Whether you are giving or receiving alimony, it...
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