Unfortunately divorce rates seem to be rising by the day. Shockingly, research indicates that just over 40 per cent of marriages end in divorce – that is almost one in every two marriages! Sadly, rarely does a marriage end amicably. More often than not, one of the reasons why this is the case is because a dispute commences regarding money and other finance related interests. Taking this into account, read on to discover some top tips for protecting your financial interests during a divorce…
Filing for divorce is never a straightforward thing, but understanding how to file for divorce is essential if you reach that point in your relationship. Firstly, it provides closure for both parties, and secondly, it divides up shared assets and debts. Also, it helps resolve the issues of child custody and alimony, two sensitive yet essential aspects of a divorce.
In this post, we’ll outline the most critical parts of how to file for divorce to make the process as binding and amicable as possible.
Many Judges, Friend of the Court Referees and family law attorneys have begun turning to custody evaluators to help guide proper decision-making in child custody disputes. Evaluators can be appointed both during the initial divorce proceedings or during post-judgment motions. If an evaluator is appointed to your case, you should discuss with your attorney the pros, cons and expectations of an evaluation. In this article we try to give you some basics about custody evaluations, but preparing for and understanding custody evaluations is complex, and you should consult an experienced family law attorney for more details.
Are you planning a divorce in Michigan with no minor child or children? In this guide, you’ll find out everything you need to know about this process and what you should expect. That way, you can guarantee that there are no surprises down the road.
If you are getting a Michigan divorce which involves minor children, then there are a few details that you must be aware of. In this guide, we’ll provide you with everything that you should be prepared for and may need to expect.
Divorces are rarely easy. Even when amicable, they require a significant amount of legwork to ensure clarity and closure. Teams like Fisher, Fowler & Williams can help ensure that, but some preparation on your end is always wise, as well.
For that reason, we’re taking a closer look at the Michigan divorce process, including preparations to be made if children are involved in the divorce. By understanding the process and what is expected of you, you can better expect what comes next and ensure you’re ready for it.
