On behalf of Eisenberg & Spilman, PLLC | Jun 18, 2020 | high asset divorce, property division
Your vacation home can represent many different positive memories in your life. You may have spent happy days with your family during your children’s school breaks. It may have been a relaxing way to get away from the stress of your daily life. However, vacation homes...
On behalf of Eisenberg & Spilman, PLLC | Jun 5, 2020 | property division
Concealing assets during the property division part of divorce is not only unethical, it’s also illegal and, sadly, it happens all too often. With how complex some couple’s financial portfolios are — incomes, houses, vacation properties, stocks, pensions, businesses...
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...
