Divorce Education – Michigan Divorce Attorneys – Clients – Articles and Videos
The formal Michigan divorce process – Divorce Steps: In Michigan, a divorce follows a formal process and our Michigan divorce attorneys understand the steps and can help you navigate the process without turbulence. The divorce steps for a Michigan divorce are as follows: Divorce steps – One: Prepare and file Complaint for divorce and ex[…]
Parenting time in Michigan (visitation law): What does Michigan law provide? How can you modify parenting time in Michigan? Want more than the basics? Click the button. Parenting time and visitation mean the same thing under Michigan law. The statute, MCL 722.27(a) uses the term visitation to describe the frequency and duration a parent spends[…]
Does it matter who files first? The question, “does it matter who files for divorce first?” There is both a legal and emotional answer to this question. Earlier this year, I wrote an article on the emotional component of a divorce. See: https://www.thedivorceguy.com/the-emotional-divorce/. One question always seems to have an emotional component. From a legal perspective,[…]
Child custody evaluation: A child custody evaluation is on the horizon? Are you ready to take the test? While most child custody evaluations are accomplished with the assistance of the Friend of the Court, courts and clients often utilize an independent clinical or forensic psychologist to conduct a child custody evaluation, typically, a PhD.[…]
How to settle a divorce case The majority of Michigan divorce cases settle. This article and video addresses hot to settle a Michigan divorce case and is part of the Michigan Divorce Education Series by Findling Law. Let our exceptional legal[…]
Discovery and Michigan divorce: Almost every Michigan divorce case settles. However, not every settlement is fair. The best way to insure a good settlement is proper preparation and discovery is the formal process by which lawyers prepare a case for trial or settlement. Discovery is used to “discover” evidence that is relevant to your case. […]
Michigan Divorce Education Series Michigan divorce planning: Before you have the “talk”, it might be in your best interest to sit down and talk with a qualified divorce specialist. Proper divorce planning can play an important role in not only how much your divorce case will cost but how stressful the process will be. Before[…]
Michigan Divorce Education Series Michigan legal separation: “Honey, we have to talk.” These words can be a cause for concern, or even lead to divorce. Many people struggle with the decision to divorce. Michigan law provides alternatives to divorce, including legal separation. The webinar provides a comprehensive look at Michigan legal separation agreements. In[…]
Michigan Divorce Education Series Moving with children: This video Webinar is a comprehensive explanation of Michigan law and strategy covering changing domicile (moving with your minor children). Key learning’s and strategies are discussed. I am hopeful you find it both empowering and educational. (run time – approx. 6 minutes) Michigan divorce law does not prohibit[…]
Michigan divorce steps: This video is a complete – everything you need to know – explanation of Michigan law and strategy covering the steps of a divorce. The basic and not so basic divorce steps are discussed and explained. I am hopeful you find it both empowering and educational. A summary of the topics covered[…]
Michigan Divorce Education Series – Property division Divorce in Michigan – Property Division: This video Webinar is a comprehensive explanation of Michigan law and strategy covering property division. Key learnings and strategies are discussed. I am hopeful you find it both empowering and educational. A summary of the topics covered is provided below. (run time[…]
Michigan Divorce Education Series Divorce in Michigan – Alimony and Spousal support: This video Webinar is a comprehensive explanation of Michigan law and strategy covering alimony / spousal support. Key learnings and strategies are discussed. I am hopeful you find it both empowering and educational. A summary of the topics covered is provided below. (run[…]
Michigan Divorce Education Series Michigan child custody, child support and parenting time: This video Webinar is a comprehensive explanation of Michigan law and strategy covering child custody, child support, and parenting time. Key learnings and strategies are discussed. I am hopeful you find it both empowering and educational. A summary of the topics covered is[…]