For couples who might have been on the fence about getting a divorce, the stay-at-home orders caused by COVID-19 have made it very clear to some of them that a split is necessary and unavoidable. Now, the biggest question is: Can you get a Michigan divorce during a pandemic?
No matter how amicable your split, no matter how much you and your ex agree to get along for the sake of the kids, there will inevitably arise a sticking point in your divorce. You will disagree about how something – or several things – should be settled. When this happens and divorce negotiations reach … 5 Reasons Divorce Arbitration Is Helpful
Divorcing couples with children face incredible hurdles when it comes to parenting time. It can be difficult to establish an interim schedule of when you both will see your children. And it can be even more difficult to nail down a firm routine that will be legally binding in your divorce judgment. Now, there is … Has the Coronavirus Affected Your Parenting Time?
Divorce can be a big, daunting animal. The legalities are overwhelming and the rules are many, plus the emotional and mental drain of the experience. As a result, many divorcing couples are drawn to mediation. They believe the process of divorce mediation in Michigan might let them resolve their arguments quickly and easily and avoid … Is Divorce Mediation in Michigan Right for You?
Children and money – those are always the major elements of contention when it comes to working out a divorce settlement. But what about the family pet? Who gets custody of your pet when your marriage ends? What’s fair? And who decides?
When a couple has reached the point where they’re ready for a divorce, they’ve imagined what life will be like without the other person around. That walking on eggshells feeling will be gone, the constant tension will disappear, you’ll have your own turf back and no one can tell you what you can or can’t … Is Divorce Really All You Thought It Would Be?
For many couples that are teetering on the edge of divorce, Valentine’s Day is the make-it or break-it moment. Will he come through with a romantic gesture? Will she make you feel like a superhero? February 14 seems like a natural time to evaluate what’s right and what’s wrong. Unfortunately, for many pairs, a Michigan … Protect Your Divorcing Heart on Valentine’s Day
Whether it’s been six months or six years since your divorce was finalized, if you’re unhappy with how things are panning out, there may be an opportunity to get the terms of your divorce changed. A post-judgment action is designed for the enforcement or alteration of a divorce settlement in Michigan.
Resolutions are easy to make but they can be hard to keep, especially when you’re going through a Michigan divorce. Instead of pressuring yourself to get everything right in January or while you’re navigating the minefields of your split, consider these divorce resolutions to make any time of year.
It’s that time of year when the heartstrings get tugged, especially in the wake of a divorce. If you’re newly split and this whole sharing-the-kids thing is raw, you can be particularly pained at Christmastime. Family traditions won’t be the same, everything feels different, you won’t see your kids as much or when you want … Make the Most of Your Christmas Parenting Time
Divorce isn’t cheap. Neither is Christmas. Combine the two and you’re in for a hefty bill. Don’t head into January in debt. If you’ve just settled your divorce and this is your first holiday post-divorce, keep these tips in mind to manage your money at the holidays.
Thanksgiving is a time to be, well, thankful – for family, health, friends, and love. What if you’re newly divorced? What if your family and relationships are fractured where they once were whole? Holidays can be challenging to navigate if you’re in the middle of or have just finalized your Michigan divorce but it is … 5 Tips to Get Through Thanksgiving After Divorce