One of the most valuable assets most people have in a divorce is their home. Deciding whether you or your spouse will keep the family home is a difficult thing to do. There are many factors you need to consider before you finalize your decision. U.S. News and World...
When you and your spouse decide to divorce, one of the first things you should do is to tell your children. Though this is a difficult conversation, it is better that your children hear it from you rather than someone outside the family. At the same time, you should...
When you go through a Michigan divorce, you may find yourself navigating it in a way you feel is most beneficial for any children you and your soon-to-be-ex share. Your ex may feel as if he or she is doing the same. However, if you two have different opinions about...
For divorcing parents, putting together a parenting plan that works for mom, dad and all their children require a lot of thought and consideration. Since all parties have to follow the plan once it gets signed and becomes legally binding, it is important to think...
Going through a tough divorce likely put a lot of strain on you and your child, especially if parental alienation got thrown into the mix. But did you know that the difficulties faced during this time can continue to impact your child well into adulthood?...
You and your former spouse likely want to do whatever you can to co-parent your child in harmony. Co-parents may write up a co-parenting agreement that describes their vision for parenting their child. This agreement lets you address care issues that could come up and...
If an officer pulls you over in a routine traffic stop, they might find a reason to launch an investigation into your level of sobriety. While most people think immediately of breath analysis tests like the Breathalyzer, this is usually not the first tool an officer...
Sometimes, relationships come to a point where you and your spouse no longer wish to stay together. For many people, divorce is the first option that comes to mind. But this is just one possibility and it does not perfectly solve every problem in every situation....
An unexpected loss of income may result in a setback that requires a change in a court-ordered financial support arrangement. Because the payment schedule typically reflects a formerly married couple's circumstances at the time of their divorce, a sudden material...
A long-term marriage dissolution may require dividing assets that both spouses rely on for retirement income. As noted by Kiplinger's Personal Finance, a portion of a working spouse's 401(k) retirement plan may, for example, result in a transfer or cash payout as part...