Will I Have To Pay Alimony If I Get Divorced In Michigan?
This blog is written to generally address the main factors that tend to indicate someone will have to pay alimony if they get divorced in the State of Michigan.
Can I Reduce My Alimony If My Ex Is Living With Someone?
This blog is written to generally address whether cohabitation by an ex-spouse with someone whom they have a romantic relationship is a reason that the courts may reduce or eliminate spousal support.
Can I Protect Myself From Alimony with a Prenuptial Agreement in Michigan?
Yes, a valid prenuptial agreement is really the only way to protect yourself from alimony or "spousal support" as it is called in Michigan. I have been practicing family law in Michigan since 1996 and I am divorced myself. One conclusion I have reached after handling literally thousands of divo...
Spousal Support or "Alimony" is Alive and Well in Michigan
If you are thinking about divorcing your spouse, the financial aspect may be your greatest concern because no matter your income level, your financial situation can take a hit when you divorce. Spouses who didn't work or worked less while married financially dependent on the other spouse. The cou...
How do I Change My Alimony in Michigan?
Some people seem to think that alimony is no longer an issue in divorce cases but in reality alimony, also known as spousal support is alive and well in Michigan. Alimony is based upon a variety of factors but the biggest are really the length of the marriage, the education level of the parties,...