By: Bailey Vos Spousal support (often called alimony) helps spouses transition financially after divorce. But life changes, including job transitions, income changes, health incidents, remarriage, or changes in custody, can make an existing support o…
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By: Bailey Vos Child support is a real concern for Michigan families, as it can have significant financial implications for all parties involved. What’s important to know is that child support isn’t set arbitrarily. It follows a detailed statewid…
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When parents separate or divorce, custody decisions can feel deeply personal and understandably emotional. Many parents worry about whether a judge will truly see their child as more than a case file. In Michigan, the law is clear: custody decisions…
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Back-to-school season brings fresh starts, new routines, and — if you’re co-parenting — a lot of coordination. From school drop-offs to extracurriculars to homework expectations, the school year can either become a source of conflict or an oppo…
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While divorce changes your family structure, it also changes your financial life in ways many people don’t anticipate. For Michigan parents, tax questions often surface quickly after a divorce is finalized (or even while it’s still pending). Who…
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When a relationship ends, parenting doesn’t, and for many parents, questions about custody and parenting time bring the most uncertainty. Who decides where your child will live? How is time divided? And what does the court take into consideration w…
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Deciding to divorce is rarely simple. Even when you know it’s the right step, it can bring grief, fear, uncertainty, and relief – sometimes all at the same time. And while people often focus on legal steps, the emotional and financial preparation…
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When you’re going through a divorce, the financial side can feel just as overwhelming as the emotional one. You’ve built a life, mixed your finances, bought things together, and made decisions as a team. Now, the question becomes: How do you unta…
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For many Michigan families, spring break is the perfect chance to get away from the cold winter, relax, and make memories together. But if you share custody, the holiday can also bring uncertainty: Who gets the kids? How long can you travel? What hap…
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When you’ve decided to move forward with a divorce, the one question that often comes next is: “How long is this going to take?” When things drag on, they can become even more draining, so it makes sense to want to speed through this process as…
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