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Document Checklist for Getting a Divorce

Regardless of how long you were married or the amount of your estate and assets, there are legal issues which must be resolved in your divorce case. Having the appropriate supporting documents in place can help you feel more in control of the situation, while ensuring you get the settlement or judgment from the court that you are entitled to.…

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Are You Entitled to Spousal Support in Your Divorce?

Depending on the length of your marriage and the financial resources of each spouse, alimony or spousal support may be an issue in your divorce case. At Iafrate & Salassa, P.C., we work with you to help determine if alimony is something you should pursue. If you are entitled to this type of payment, we may be able to have…

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Property Division Basics

Property division is a key issue in any divorce, regardless of the length of time you and your spouse were married. You likely have personal property that belonged to your previously which you brought into the marriage, along with real estate, cars, home furnishings, and other items you may have purchased together with your spouse. The following highlights some of…

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Child Custody Modifications

Child custody issues are frequently at the center of legal battles in divorce proceedings. For  courts, the top priority is the best interests of the child, and judges generally aim for time sharing plans which allow both parents to remain active in their child’s life. There are situations where custody orders have failed to take into consideration all of the…

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Parental Alienation

The term parental alienation is used to describe the systematic attempts of a parent to destroy the parent-child relationship between the other parent and the couple’s children. Sadly, parental alienation is often utilized as a tactic in custody proceedings, which can have devastating consequences for the emotional health of the children involved. If you are going through a divorce and…

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New Law Would Change Joint Custody Requirements

The Michigan Legislature is currently considering a new bill that if passed, would require judges to award joint custody and substantially equal parenting time in most divorce cases. The bill passed the House Judiciary Committee on June 20, although a vote is not expected until after summer recess. If you have questions about how the law could affect you or…

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