Mediation is a type of alternative dispute resolution that has the potential to be extremely helpful for you. It takes place in a private setting with a mediator. That mediator is not on anyone’s “side,” but rather there to help you and your spouse understand how you...
If you want to change a custody order in Michigan, you can do so if you use the Motion Regarding Custody form. The court will need to evaluate the changes that you would like to make. For example, if you’re asking to increase your parenting time and to decrease the...
Not every divorce has to involve a bitter battle between former spouses. Some couples want to divorce amicably and avoid difficult divorce drama. If you and your spouse are ending your marriage and you want to keep your divorce civil, you may want to consider divorce...
Parents generally want to do the right thing for their children. That can include not divorcing despite not wanting to be married anymore. Some parents believe that it is better to wait until their children reach the age of 18 to divorce. This would give them a more...
As you and your spouse divide your property during your divorce, you will want to pay special attention to their retirement accounts. Your spouse may have been your household’s breadwinner, and these accounts are likely held in their name alone. Yet, they may have...
