Joint Custody vs. Sole Custody: Pros and Cons in Michigan
Few issues are as fraught in a divorce proceeding as the custody of minor children. Unlike property that can be divided monetarily, there is no way to divide children. Moreover, when it comes to custody, the guiding principle is the best interests of the child. When deciding a custody battle, the Michigan...
How to Modify a Child Custody Agreement: Step-by-Step
Sometimes we enter into agreements in order to settle a situation with the hopes that things will work out in the long run. Usually, such settlements work fine with both sides satisfied with the result. However, sometimes situations change and we need to modify an agreement to reflect present circumstances. This is...
How to File for Divorce: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you are like many married couples in Michigan, you may be going through some tough times and have decided to end your relationship. When this happens, you want to be able to go through this process in a way to lessen the pain and difficulty as much as possible. Your divorce...
How Does Property Division Work in a Divorce?
If you are considering a divorce, it is important to know how your property will be divided with your spouse. When you sit down with your divorce lawyer to discuss filing for divorce, it is vital for you to have a sense of what assets and liabilities belong to you alone, and...