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Probate litigation is straightforward when no one at court contests a will. Michigan gives its residents the right to expose errors or flaws in a person’s will. These examinations only happen once the estate owner who wrote the will dies. Be it in the eyes of spouses...
If you are going through a divorce in Michigan, you will have to contend with your property being divided between you and your spouse. Of course, there is a difference between property you owned before your marriage and property you acquired after. You may wonder what...
LGBTQ couples who are planning for the future may feel uncomfortable with the concept of estate planning. However, planning for the future doesn't have to feel scary. Following the tips you're about to see could mean peace of mind in the future for you and your...
Michigan is one of just five states that recognizes what is known as a Lady Bird deed. This is a tool that can be useful in estate planning. It can be a way of passing on real estate without having that property go through probate. What is a Lady Bird deed? When you...
Every parent knows that the cost of raising a child goes up from time to time. Costs of childcare rise, as do grocery costs, medical costs, clothing costs and housing costs. So, every four years, Michigan updates its child support formula for parents. For 2021, the...
A significant number of marriages end in divorce, and spouses headed toward a dissolution may wonder about the requirements for divorce in Michigan. In previous decades, spouses sued based on fault. Today, Michigan follows no such conditions as the state provides for...
When you decide to make a will and estate plan, the task ahead of you can feel overwhelming. How are you going to decide who gets what and who should manage distributing your assets? If you aren’t strategic in your estate planning, you could make a mistake that could...
LGBTQ marriages continue to be performed throughout the nation, but the laws behind these new marriages are often not clear enough or simply incomplete. One of the most common issues people face in an LGBTQ marriage is when they decide that divorce is the best option...
After years of hard work, you have built your business into a success. However, your marriage is on the rocks, and divorce looks like a real possibility. Michigan is an equitable distribution state. That means when a married couple in Michigan divorces, the spouses...
Michigan youth may find themselves in the juvenile justice system for breaking the law or committing an offense like truancy or a curfew violation. We have guided juvenile offenders and their parents through criminal cases. The Association for Children’s Mental Health...