COVID-19 has changed the world. It has created new challenges for everyone. In response to the pandemic, Governor Whitmer has already issued numerous executive orders to try and protect the public safety. Each order notes that “coronavirus (COVID-19) is a respiratory disease that can result in serious illness or death”…
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Those seeking to adopt a child in the state of Michigan have a lot to learn about the process going forward. Though adopting a child is extremely rewarding, it is also a lot of work, and the process is in-depth, document-heavy, and sometimes even invasive, to a certain extent. You…
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In the months or years following a divorce, very often, circumstances change, and one former spouse finds themselves in a situation where they have to move. However, if the former spouses had children together, this scenario can become all the more complicated. That is why if you are a divorced…
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One of the most common questions asked about divorce is whether it matters which spouse files first. While several factors influence the outcome of a divorce, the individual who files fist is oftentimes one of them. Please read on and reach out to our experienced firm to learn more about…
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Divorce is complicated on multiple levels. Rather obviously, it is an emotionally complicated process, as you are going separate ways from someone you originally intended to spend a lifetime with. However, unfortunately, the emotional weight of a divorce is very quickly intensified by the financial aspect of your divorce as…
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As life progresses, our situations change--whether that be financially, physically, or emotionally. This is why if you are a divorced parent who is either paying or receiving child support, you may have recently experienced a change that requires an adjustment to those terms. If you find yourself in this situation,…
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Divorce is a complex issue. Unfortunately, when couples cannot agree on the terms of their divorce, emotional stresses are very often combined with the financial troubles associated with the litigation process. When couples are in contested divorces, their assets may be subjected to equitable distribution. However, equitable seldom means “equal,”…
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If you think you are ready to marry your fiance, it is only natural that the last thing on your mind is divorce. However, you are most likely aware of the true, albeit frightening fact that in our country, nearly 50% of all marriages end in divorce. When spouses divorce,…
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For many people, divorce is one of the most difficult obstacles to overcome. Unfortunately, though the legal process may seem intimidating on its face, if you or your spouse is a high net individual, the financial stress of a divorce is almost immediately compounded, since presumably, you have more assets…
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After a separation, determining custody may become an uphill battle. A key component to aid in a father's bid for custody is establishing paternity. For those fathers who are not married to the mother, this is actually a critical step. To aid in this endeavor, there are a few key factors to know about establishing…
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