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Michigan's no-fault divorce laws allow those who are unhappy with their marriages to end them even when they don't “have cause.” The person filing only needs to confirm that the relationship has suffered significant damage that the couple cannot reasonably expect to...
You and your spouse have a pet, but no children. You know this means you’re not going to have to go through the child custody process when you get divorced, but you’re going to have to divide your marital property. Even so, you’re hoping that you can be given custody...
Former spouses are equally responsible for their minor children's financial support in Michigan. Therefore, a non-custodial parent must make monthly child support payments. Understanding Michigan's child support laws can help both parents meet their obligations and...
Divorce can be one of the most challenging experiences any person goes through, but the situation can be even more complex when you have children to consider. Luckily, having a solid child custody agreement in place can make the process of raising a child with a...
It is most likely that you will be co-parenting with your ex-spouse after divorce if kids are in the picture. Co-parenting has many advantages for the children, but managing it can be difficult. To help make co-parenting easier, some families are engaging in nesting...
Getting divorced is enough to make anyone question their ability to find happiness again. The challenges of coping with a failed relationship while rediscovering their independence create unique and difficult challenges. People who can see past the temporary...
Financial problems may plague a couple while married but may even continue once they have divorced. Identifying all debt and determining which person will be responsible for repaying which debt may create challenges during a divorce. Spouses should understand how...
As the school year begins in Michigan, divorced parents of school-aged children can benefit from reviewing their current parenting plan and making updates. Keeping your child’s best in mind and working through contingencies that address schedule changes and unexpected...
The stress of divorce is difficult enough with the addition of financial worry. There will always be a fear of what you cannot control, but to know the different financial issues ahead of time can help you to prepare. According to Forbes, there are several financial...
In Michigan, married fathers have certain rights through the marriage. For example, the state says a married man is the father of their wife's child. They only need to sign a birth certificate to make it official. Unmarried fathers have a few extra hurdles to jump....