Tag: Asset Division
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Can I Change The Locks if my Spouse Moves Out?
We get asked this a lot. People come into the office, curious about how to go about filing for divorce, and they want to know if, since their husband or wife moved out already, they can change the locks. It’s a good question, and one that we would always recommend you go ahead and discuss…
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Should One of us Get The House After The Divorce, or Should we Sell it And Split The Profits?
Getting divorced, especially after a long marriage, means pulling apart two lives that have become inextricably woven together. The memories you’ve shared, the debts you’ve collected, the things you’ve bought along the way. But for most couples in Michigan, the largest and most valuable item they have to figure out is their home. And because…
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Will I Get to Keep The Stuff I Really Want After The Divorce?
Having just discussed the issue of who gets the house when you get divorced, we remembered that for many of our readers, the issue of the house is only one of many things that they have to divide up. There are all sorts of other things – ranging from credit card debt to cars to…