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The starting point in a Michigan divorce these days is to split everything. In your case, with an 8 year marriage, things might be different, with... Read Answer
It depends on many things, but she will have to get the Court's permission to take them out of state, and you should have an opportunity to be heard... Read Answer
You may be able to do so, but you should check with a California lawyer. Unless you have reasons to return to California, it might be easier in the... Read Answer
It depends totally on the history and situation. How long have you been a stay at home mom? Are you in that position because you and your spouse... Read Answer
Seek counsel and do it correctly. What you do voluntarily with your property is up to you after the divorce judgment allocates it.
You will need to know the plan information for the 401k you are transferring the money from. The QDRO is a court order that allows the money to be... Read Answer
You probably can do the divorce if you have lived here long enough. Consult with a good local lawyer. Good Luck.
Yes, there are procedures for such circumstances. You will need an attorney to help you get through the process. Good luck.
All divorces are individual and the facts of the agreement both with your employer and the deferred income contract will be relevant. I would most... Read Answer
Because it was earned during the marriage and you and your spouse elected to have it paid over time, your spouse could claim this bonus as marital... Read Answer
Yes, you can and probably should.
If she won't comply, you can either ask the Friend of the Court to help you force compliance or hire a lawyer, which will move the matter forward... Read Answer
Sure, it is possible. Ask for the paperwork. How will it affect you?
Probably not. You would more or less have to show that you are now less able to earn a living because you were not employed at your husband's... Read Answer
Probably, but it depends upon the specifics. What are the taxes owed? Recent income taxes? Withholding? Old income taxes from many years ago? What... Read Answer
Unfortunately for you, it really only takes one person to get a divorce in Michigan. If he really wants one, he will get one. You should try your... Read Answer
Don't count on it. It depends on how long that has been the case and why, and how well you could find work to support yourself. Every fact is... Read Answer
Much more information is needed. If you are from Washtenaw County, please call me to discuss your situation. Otherwise, give many more facts and you... Read Answer
No, sorry. At least one of you has to live here. Good Luck.
You certainly should get a share of the value of the house and its contents, but you will probably need a good lawyer to get it. Talk to a few local... Read Answer
You have not given any specifics, but i will take your word that you are at least a couple of months away from getting at money that will come to you... Read Answer
You will have to file for divorce and bring a motion to have him removed from the marital home. It is not automatic or easy, but on the facts... Read Answer
Sounds like you need an attorney, and now, for the divorce and the tenancy issue.
Contact QDRO Express at (734) 675-8207. Good Luck.
Do NOT leave without your kids, and do NOT sign anything you do not agree with. If you have a place to go with your kids, and you can afford to go... Read Answer