Tag: Divorce in Michigan
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In laws & Outlaws: How Your Extended Family Affects Your Marriage! (Pt. 4)
The relationship with your in-laws can have a huge impact on your marriage. Some people get really lucky with regard to their spouse’s extended family, while others get the short end of the stick. (Sometimes it’s the very short end!) However, as we’ve pointed out so far in this series, there are things you…
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In laws & Outlaws: How Your Extended Family Affects Your Marriage! (Pt. 3)
Welcome back to our series on how extended family can affect your marriage (often in very bad ways!) If you’re just joining us now, we recommend you take a few minutes to get caught up! If you’ve been with us from the beginning, let’s pick up where we left off… In the previous…
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How Do I Serve My Spouse For a Divorce If I Can’t Find Them? (Part 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us for this discussion about what to do when you want to get divorced in Michigan and can’t find your spouse. In our previous article we talked about what a Michigan resident would be required to do if they wanted to get divorced and couldn’t find their spouse.…
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How Do I Serve My Spouse For a Divorce If I Can’t Find Them? (Part 1)
When people envision the divorce process, they often think about “the talk” – that uncomfortable discussion they have with their spouse that gets the ball rolling. They think about dividing up their belongings, perhaps fighting over who gets to keep the house. They prepare for how to tell their kids, and how to live…
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What?! How Much Is My Divorce Going To Cost? (Part 3)
In the previous two segments of this series, we talked about the more tangible costs involved in getting a divorce. These included assorted financial costs, and the potential drain on your personal time. Moving on, we’re going to look at some of the costs that are harder to quantify. In other words, the emotional,…
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What?! How Much Is My Divorce Going To Cost? (Part 2)
Welcome back to our discussion on the true cost of a divorce. In our previous article we looked at three very important financial aspects of a divorce that need to be considered if you are contemplating leaving your spouse. These were household expenses, additional payments (like child support and alimony), and attorney’s fees. However,…
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What?! How Much Is My Divorce Going To Cost? (Part 1)
When people think about the cost of divorce, they often have a rather limited understanding of what that can actually mean. For starters, while the financial cost can be substantial, that isn’t the only cost we’re referring to here. There is the emotional and psychological cost to consider as well, both for you and…
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Using an Online Document Company for Your Divorce?
You can get everything online these days. Your clothes, your groceries, your TV shows, and your kid’s shoes are all available online. You can download books, stream movies, and even order takeout from your favorite restaurant! In fact, there’s hardly anything you can’t get online nowadays, including a divorce. But should you really use…
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What is Legal Separation in Michigan, and How Does it Apply to You?
A lesser known fact about divorce is that it’s possible, in Michigan, to have one in all but name. What does that mean? It means the act of legally separating from your spouse is in many ways just like a divorce. However, it’s an entirely different legal act, which comes under the title of…
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Not Everyone Is Going To Like You After Your Divorce! (Part 2)
Hey there, welcome back! In our previous article we talked about the fact that not everybody is going to be on board with your divorce. And let’s face it, some people are going to drop you like a hot potato the moment your split becomes public knowledge. We can’t change that fact, and we…