Annulment. It’s a word you hear after impulsive weddings in Vegas. It’s a process that seems as simple as stating you want it to happen. But Michigan annulments are a legal process, and proving that a marriage never existed can be a challenge, no matter where or how they happened. This is no time to … 5 Misconceptions About Michigan Annulments
Summer should be a fun time for couples and families. The weather is nicer. There are vacations to look forward to. School is out and obligations are far fewer. While divorce rates may peak at the very start of the year, there are situations and occasions during the summer that can push a shaky marriage … 4 Reasons Summer Can Push You to Get a Divorce
You spend months going over the terms of your divorce with your Michigan divorce lawyer, your ex, and his or her attorney to settle on the fairest split. Then, your divorce is settled and life moves on. But what if circumstances change? What if you aren’t happy with the way things shook out? What if … Is It Too Late to Change Your Divorce Settlement?
Gwyneth Paltrow has made the news again for her unorthodox relationship choices. This time, it’s not a conscious uncoupling with her husband – aka, a divorce – it’s she and her second husband keeping separate homes and only staying together for a few nights a week. Is she onto something? Could you avoid a Michigan … Can Your Marriage Be Saved by Sleeping in Separate Beds?
Many people prefer to keep their personal life private when they’re at work, though some are very happy to share all about their family life. Everything changes, though, when you’re getting a divorce. You don’t want your work to be interrupted or negatively affected by your split, but it can be hard to separate your … Don’t Let Your Divorce Cause Problems at Work
Spousal support can be one of the most annoying parts of a divorce for both parties. The payor often doesn’t want to pay spousal support or wants to pay less than expected. The payee often believes they deserve more support than what they are getting. The problem is that, in Macomb County, Michigan, there isn’t … 4 Ways to Get the Michigan Spousal Support You Deserve
Paternity is the stuff of dramatic daytime talk shows. In real life, however, paternity is a major issue for the men and women embroiled in such matters and it can affect everything from child support to child custody to parenting time.
Jacob Femminineo, Jr. has been appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to fill a coveted seat on the 41B District Court judicial bench in Clinton Township. The judgeship became available with the retirement of former judge Linda Davis. Mr. Femminineo, a Mount Clemens lawyer, was selected to fill the judge’s seat over three other finalists seeking … Jacob Femminineo Appointed District Court Judge by Governor Whitmer
The Brady Bunch showed the innocent ups and downs of children in a blended family. Divorced mom, widowed dad, a new family of eight, plus a flighty housekeeper and a large pet. This combo made for interesting, wholesome TV but, in real life, a blended family – beautiful as it may be – is a … 5 Difficulties Faced by Blended Families
The simplest way to describe the difference between child custody and parenting time is this: Child custody is who gets to make decisions about the kid; parenting time is who gets to see the kid and for how long. When you get a divorce in Michigan, the legal system typically allows parents to come up … The Difference Between Child Custody and Parenting Time
You may think that sharing a divorce lawyer with your ex will save you both money and simplify and expedite the process. A nice thought, in theory, especially if you are both looking forward to a speedy divorce and believe you can put your differences aside for the sake of the kids. There are plenty … 3 Reasons You Can’t Use the Same Michigan Divorce Lawyer
Nostalgia can be a beast, especially in the wake of a divorce. No matter how much you wanted your split from your spouse and couldn’t wait to be finished with your marriage, there will come moments when you’ll remember the good things about your former relationship. What’s worth hanging onto? What’s better to toss out? … 4 Ways to Tidy Up After a Divorce and Spark Joy