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Can Recordings be Used in a Divorce in Michigan?

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Mar 13, 2024 | 0 Comments

In many divorce cases there can be a lot of "he said, she said" regarding threats or admissions by one of the spouses.  Typically these types of conversatinos take place between the spouses  privately without any witnesses which leaves it up to the judge to make a decision who is lying based upon...

What Happens to my IRA in a Divorce in Michigan?

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Feb 06, 2024 | 0 Comments

There are many aspects to a divorce including child custody, child support, alimony or spousal support as it is known in Michigan, division of debts and property division as well.  This blog is intended to address the limited question of how family law courts in this State will handle an IRA when...

Where Do I File for Divorce if I Live in Michigan?

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Jan 29, 2024 | 0 Comments

Family law matters are considered to be within the purview of the State government as opposed to the Federal government.  To determine in which state and which circuit court you should file for a divorce is a question of jurisdiction and venue.  Jurisdiction for a divorce matter is what gives the...

What Happens to Student Loans in a Michigan Divorce?

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Jan 17, 2024 | 0 Comments

When you are considering a divorce or separation from your spouse there are so many things to think about it can be overwhelming.  There are custody and parenting time issues to determine, calculation of child support, potential spousal support, property division and debt division.  This blog is ...

Are Prenuptial Agreements Still Valid in Michigan?

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Dec 28, 2023 | 0 Comments

There are many concerns for people that are planning a wedding, the venue for the reception, guest lists, seating arrangements, paying for it all and many other things to consider.  A wise thing to consider for many people getting married is a prenuptial agreement or contract.  These contracts ar...

Holiday Spending, Gifts and Divorce in Michigan

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Dec 21, 2023 | 0 Comments

Typically, when you file for divorce, the court will issue an ex parte order to maintain the financial status quo.  This generally means that both parties will continue to pay their bills and handle the finances in the same way that they did during the marriage until the divorce is finalized.  Th...

No Fault Divorce Lawyer in Michigan

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Oct 24, 2023 | 0 Comments

Whether you have a lot of assets and children or no assets and no children, divorce is hard. When it breaks down, in most cases, you don't have to prove one spouse was at fault. No-fault divorces are the most common type of divorce today as opposed to fault-based divorces. To have the divorce app...

Child Custody Modification Lawyer in Michigan

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Oct 10, 2023 | 0 Comments

Child custody can be a contentious topic for many parents. That said, many parents are also able to arrive at a custody agreement together. Once a custody or visitation order has been issued, it is enforceable. Not fulfilling each parent's respective obligations can result in both criminal and ci...

Fault and Divorce in Michigan

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Oct 04, 2023 | 0 Comments

All states now have some form of no-fault divorce.  This means when a marriage is irretrievably broken or the spouses have irreconcilable differences, they can divorce in Michigan without a judge or jury having to find fault. Fault however can still play a part in division of property and/or the ...

Child Support Enforcement Lawyer in Michigan

Posted by Cameron Goulding | Sep 26, 2023 | 0 Comments

How to Enforce Child Support in Michigan You have been awarded child support in Michigan, now what? Or, you have been receiving child support but payments stopped, now what? So many parents depend on the financial support they receive through these court-ordered payments, so it is important that...

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