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How Do I File My Divorce Papers in Michigan? (Pt 1)
So you’ve decide that you want to end your marriage. As a Michigan resident, you can make that choice and you don’t need to tell the court why you want a divorce, or prove that there are reasons behind your decision. However, if you want your divorce to go off without a hitch, you’re…
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How to Ensure That Your Prenup is Enforceable in Michigan! (Pt 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us again for this discussion on your prenup, and how to make sure it’s enforceable in future, in a Michigan court. We’ve already talked about the importance of doing the prenup well in advance so that there’s no chance of anyone claiming they were pressured into signing. And…
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Happy Thanksgiving from The Kronzek Firm!
We hope you and your loved ones have a wonderful day this Thanksgiving! As a firm we are very grateful for our clients and community. Please remember that statistics show that domestic violence encounters increase during the holidays. Be aware of your and your loved ones safety, this holiday season. And if you decide…
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How to Ensure That Your Prenup is Enforceable in Michigan! (Pt 1)
Having just discussed how assets and debts are divided in Michigan, and the fact that prenuptial agreements are sometimes not enforceable (much to the horror of numerous divorcing couples!) we’ve had several people reach out and ask for advice on how to make sure your prenup will be enforceable in a Michigan court. So…
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Can The Legalization of Marijuana Affect Your Custody Agreement in Michigan?
For many, the legalization of recreational marijuana in Michigan was a long-awaited victory. An opportunity to tell the federal government (yet again) that they’re not in compliance with the will of the people, and a chance to indulge in something that they didn’t believe should carry a prison sentence! But not everyone felt that way.…
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Is it True That my Prenup Might be Invalid in Michigan?
Having that uncomfortable talk with your spouse-to-be, and then going to the trouble of putting together a prenup before you say ‘I do’ was stressful enough. But now that you’re considering divorce, the news gets even worse – you’ve heard that your prenuptial agreement might not even hold together during the divorce! All that work…
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Do I Get to Keep my Stuff When I Get Divorced? (Pt 2)
Hey there, welcome back! We’ve been talking about what stuff you get to keep when you get divorced, and what stuff you’re likely to lose in the process. It can be somewhat complicated, as the court in Michigan is very clear about what you can fairly keep, and what you need to share with…
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Do I Get to Keep my Stuff When I Get Divorced? (Pt 1)
For many people who plan to get divorced in the near future, one of the biggest issues they have to deal with is dividing up their stuff. For a few couples (especially those who haven’t been together long and don’t own much, the process is relatively straightforward.) But the longer you’ve been married, and…
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Will I Have to Pay my Spouse’s Credit Card Debt When I Get Divorced?
You wouldn’t believe how often this one comes up in our offices! And it’s hard to blame people for being frustrated about it. After all, being married to someone who’s spent the last few years (or decades!) nickel-and-diming you to death can be very stressful. And it certainly doesn’t seem fair to ask one…
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Everything You Need to Know About ‘Malicious Mother Syndrome’ (Pt 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us again. We’ve been talking about ‘malicious mother syndrome’, or ‘malicious parent syndrome’ as it is now commonly called. As we pointed out in the previous article, this isn’t a mental or behavioral disorder, like narcissism, but rather a series of behaviors brought about by the extreme stress…