06/ 07
Are you preparing for a divorce in Michigan? You are far from alone. According to data published by the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH), nearly 30,000 couples file for divorce in the state each year. You may be wondering: Does it matter if I file for divorce first? The answer depends on the circumstances of your case. While your…
04/ 26
Courts in Michigan determine child custody by focusing on the best interests of the child, and a variety of factors outlined under Michigan law. It is important for parents to know that the court can look at many different factors when deciding whether a parent should have sole custody or the parents should share joint custody, and what type of…
03/ 14
It is difficult to imagine being fully prepared to end your marriage from an emotional standpoint, but you know that taking certain steps will help get ready to file for divorce in Michigan. According to the American Institute of Stress, divorce ranks second in terms of the most anxiety-inducing experiences of a person’s lifetime – falling after the death of…
03/ 01
When you think about how age affects divorce rates in Michigan, you probably assume that more younger people end their marriages compared to older couples. This assumption may have been true at one time, but data from the Pew Research Center reveals that rates are on the rise related to the phenomenon termed “gray” divorce. Today, the number of individuals…
02/ 15
All marriages go through difficult patches, but that does not mean that all marriages are headed for divorce. It is essential that when people think they want to get a divorce, that they are very certain about that decision. It is a big one that will impact you for years to come. So, how do you know if you and…
02/ 01
It is not uncommon for people to get a divorce and then shortly afterward want to move out of the state. Michigan regularly has one of the highest jobless rates in the country and so, people may want to move to find new employment. Many times, people simply want to move to another state to be closer to family after…
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