Our pets can be an important part of our families. The moment families bring a furry, lovable little dog or cat home, they become an integral part of the household and the heart. That is why, when couples pursue a divorce, many of them wonder: who will keep the family...
Property Division
Divorcing spouses have to divide debt too
In a divorce, dividing marital property is often one of the most challenging issues spouses face. They must negotiate who gets the house as well as how to divide the assets in their shared checking account. However, property division not only requires spouses to split...
Keeping the family home following a divorce
When Michigan couples decide that it is time to get a divorce, determining what to do about the family home could be a difficult decision. If there are kids involved, the primary parent may wish to keep the home to make the transition easier for the children. In these...
Avoid these common real estate mistakes in a divorce
Divorcing couples in Michigan who own a home have several options for dividing it, but they should make sure to avoid some common mistakes as well. One error people make is fighting to keep the home only to find out they cannot afford it. Before deciding to take the...
Using prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
The future can be unpredictable. Michigan couples who want to get married or who are already married should consider making plans for possible situations that may occur in the future. For couples who are currently unmarried, this entails completing a prenuptial...