On behalf of Eisenberg & Spilman, PLLC | May 22, 2020 | property division
As you enter into your divorce proceedings in Birmingham, you expect to have to deal with a number of different details regarding your personal and marital property. Some of these may have a dramatic impact on your chances of securing a favorable settlement, so you...
On behalf of Eisenberg & Spilman, PLLC | May 4, 2020 | property division
You likely have several items on your divorce checklist, especially for finances and assets. What do you plan on doing about credit card debt shared with your soon-to-be-ex-spouse? To help, see what U.S. News & World Report recommends. Make sure you do not make...
On behalf of Eisenberg & Spilman, PLLC | Apr 6, 2020 | property division
If you and your spouse are getting a divorce and have one or more employer-sponsored 401K plans, you may well end up having to split some or all of the money in those accounts as part of your property division settlement. Splitting a retirement account in a divorce is...
On behalf of Eisenberg & Spilman, PLLC | Mar 31, 2020 | property division
It goes without saying that divorce proceedings can be incredibly complex. Most of those people in Birmingham working through them, however, likely believe that once the court finalizes their agreement, the challenges are over and no new surprises are coming their...
On behalf of Eisenberg & Spilman, PLLC | Jan 3, 2020 | property division
To some degree, debt is part of everyday life for most people in Michigan. Few residents can afford to buy a house or even a car without taking out a loan to pay for it. People commonly carry other forms of debt as well like credit cards, medical bills and more. When...
by laura eisenberg | May 31, 2019 | property division
When you get a divorce in Birmingham and you have deep disagreements over which one of you should get the family’s dog or cat, you might expect the Oakland County court to have in place a method for settling your dispute. But the reality is that Michigan is just one...
by laura eisenberg | May 28, 2019 | property division
A divorce represents a significant transition. Although the filing and process generally takes a minimum of several months, it can be difficult to finalize one’s plans after the divorce. At a minimum, a couple will no longer live together. For parties that purchased...
by laura eisenberg | Nov 2, 2018 | property division
When you are preparing for your wedding, perhaps the last thing you might want to think about is the possibility of the marriage ending in divorce. However, taking a little time to make a backup plan that addresses various divorce-related issues, even though they may...
by laura eisenberg | Oct 3, 2018 | property division
Couples typically acquire countless personal items during their marriage, from furniture and computers to artwork and jewelry. Spouses buy books, gaming consoles and household appliances. If that couple divorces, these and other personal property items can be eligible...
by laura eisenberg | Jul 10, 2018 | property division
If you are getting divorced, one of your main concerns can be how you will divide your physical assets and property. Often, this is one of the most contentious steps in a divorce, so it is wise to be prepared and understand how the process works. One of the most...
