Tag: Divorce in Michigan
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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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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…
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Everything You Need to Know About ‘Malicious Mother Syndrome’ (Pt 1)
You may not have ever heard of this before (many people haven’t!) Or if you have, you may have heard of it referred to as ‘malicious parent syndrome’, which is actually the more commonly used term these days. But either way, whether it’s entirely new to you, or you had heard mention of it…
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4 Important Documents You Must Update When Getting Divorced (Part 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us again as we look at the four of the most important documents you need to update when getting divorced in Michigan. As we discussed in our previous article, your will and your trust are two documents that you will have to take another look at when you…
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4 Important Documents You Must Update When You Get Divorced! (Part 1)
Deciding to end your marriage may sound like a straightforward decision, but in reality, it isn’t. There are LOADS of things that you need to take care of when you get divorced. Some of them are more obvious – get a good attorney, figure out your custody arrangements, decide on how you’re going to…
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Meeting Your Divorce Lawyer For The First Time? Here’s What You Need to Know. (Pt 3)
Hi there and welcome back. If you’ve just stumbled on this series now while looking for information about your first meeting with your divorce attorney, we recommend you spend a few minutes getting caught up. So far we’ve provided a few tips to keep in mind, and also a list of the personal and…
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Meeting Your Divorce Lawyer For The First Time? Here’s What You Need to Know. (Pt 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us. We’re looking at how daunting the first meeting with your new divorce attorney can be, and how to prep for it properly. We understand that sitting down to discuss a divorce with a lawyer can be an intimidating process, (and a costly one) so we’re trying to…
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Why You Can’t Afford NOT to Hire a Divorce Attorney!
Go grab yourself a couple of tissues – this one’s tear jerker. No seriously, it’s actually a really sad story about a Michigan dad who lost pretty much everything because he didn’t think he could afford an attorney. Much like the story of the dog with a bone, who looked over the side of…
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I’m Considering a Divorce in Michigan. What’s my First Step? (Pt. 2)
Welcome back and thanks for joining us again for the rest of this discussion on how to prepare for a divorce, once you’ve decided that’s what you want. As we pointed out in the previous article, the first step should always be choosing a defense attorney and meeting with them to get a good…
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I’m Considering a Divorce in Michigan. What’s my First Step? (Pt. 1)
You’re not alone. Many people in Michigan have been, and will be, in this exact situation as well. You’re unhappy or unfulfilled in your marriages, and you want to call it quits. However, you aren’t sure where to begin. And who can blame you? Divorce can be an intimidating process, and if you don’t…