Divorce can be a complex process, but being well-prepared can help make it easier. One of the key steps in preparing for divorce is gathering all the necessary documents. This not only helps in providing a clear picture of the marital estate but is also crucial for...
Going through a divorce but worrying about your financial future? While the process may seem daunting, filing for divorce may offer surprising financial benefits. Ending your marriage might improve your financial standing and make you financially independent. Gaining...
Going through a divorce can be challenging, so it is understandable if you want to move on with your new life as soon as possible. You may want to start dating after you decide you want to end your marriage. While this sounds exciting, you may want to put a lid on...
Imagine this scenario: You are at the dinner table with your minor children, about to discuss something that will change their lives forever—your divorce. As you notice the uncertainty in their eyes, the criticality of how you handle this conversation becomes clear....
Ending a marriage is never easy, but understanding the grounds for divorce can help couples navigate such a challenging process. To dissolve their union legally, they must establish a valid reason and meet specific requirements. If you are thinking about getting a...
Disputes are the very root cause of contentious divorces. Parties may disagree on various legal issues, such as the grounds for divorce, custody of children, division of assets and debts, spousal support and child support. However, these challenges hold deeper...
In Michigan, statutory guidelines primarily govern the calculation of child support. The goal is to ensure fairness and financial stability for the child. While these guidelines provide a framework, parents may still have a degree of flexibility in determining the...
Divorce is a financial storm you most likely did not plan for. After all, you did not enter marriage anticipating it would end at some point. Unfortunately, the struggle is often far from over even after finalizing the process. Post-divorce tends to be about facing...
Divorce is challenging for all parties involved, but the impact on children can be particularly profound. Parents often struggle to navigate the turbulent waters of divorce while trying to protect their children from its adverse effects. However, with thoughtful...
Children typically look up to their parents as the first adults to show them how to behave and make decisions. Their developing minds absorb their parents’ ways to help them build their own identities. So, if they are taking after their parents, the common assumption...