Tag: Divorce in Michigan
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Our Top 6 Tips For a Successful Michigan Divorce (Pt 3)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us for the wrap up of this list of indispensable tips for making your divorce a smoother process. As we mentioned in the previous two articles, there are certain pointers that will make every divorce smoother, regardless of what your situation is, including sticking to a budget, avoiding social…
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Things Your Narcissistic Spouse Won’t be Able to Handle During The Divorce (Pt 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us. In the previous article we talked about narcissists in a divorce situation, and a few things your average narcissistic spouse won’t take kindly to during the divorce process (specifically rejection, shame and guilt, and failure.) But those certainly aren’t the only things narcissists have a hard time with…
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Things Your Narcissistic Spouse Won’t be Able to Handle During The Divorce (Pt 1)
Getting a divorce is hard. That’s a fact even if the spouses parting ways are average, ordinary folks, with no “special circumstances” complicating their divorce process. But when your spouse is a narcissist your divorce is likely to be even more challenging than the average. Why? Because narcissistic people, by their very nature, complicate things.…
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Things You Should Never Post on Social Media During Your Divorce! (Pt 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us for this chat about things you should never post online during your divorce. As we’ve mentioned many times before, once it’s online, you can never take it back, and you can’t control who sees it or how it’s used. Which means you have to be really careful about…
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Divorce in Orthodox Jewish Communities: What to do When Your Faith Denies You a Divorce.
Divorce might be legal, and even commonplace, in the United States today, but that doesn’t mean it’s accepted in every community. Some communities – primarily religious ones – have very strict rules for their practitioners, and oftentimes, those rules forbid (or strongly discourage) getting divorced. This is true in certain Catholic communities, and also among…
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It’s a Fresh New Year! Time For Change!… Or a Divorce?
Happy 2020! It’s a new year! In fact, it’s also a new decade, and people have been doing a lot of personal reflection and goal setting in the last few weeks. Social media is awash with people’s musings on how much has changed in the last few years, how much they have to be grateful…
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Christmas: It’s a Holly, Jolly… Time to File For Divorce?
For many Michigan families, Christmas time means putting up the tree, watching beloved Christmas movies, and giving gifts to all your loved ones. And for many families, those things are simply part of the holiday magic. But not every family gets their fair share of magic Christmas sparkle, it seems. While the general idea is…
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Which Year of Marriage is The Most Likely to End in Divorce?
There are loads of reasons why people get divorced. Everything from the most obvious reasons, like affairs and money issues, to those personal particulars, that no one saw coming, like loading the dishwasher the “wrong way” and voting for the wrong politician in the elections. So far, there’s been no particular formula that marriage experts…
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Does it Count as “Abandonment” if I Move Out Before The Divorce is Final?
Just last week we talked about whether or not you can change the locks in your home when your spouse moves out before the divorce. It can be a tricky subject, and one that needs the input of a skilled divorce attorney, because there are a few legal landmines down that path you’ll need to…
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Divorces Are Down in Michigan! But What Does That Say About Marriage?
As we pointed out in a recent article about the difference between the traditional view of marriage and the more modern perspective, the way people see marriage is changing. So it probably comes as something of a surprise to you to know that divorce rates are actually down in Michigan right now, according to an…