Property Division

Divorce can be extremely taxing, both financially and emotionally. If you are going through a high-asset divorce where a lot of wealth is at stake, you can overcome a great deal of stress by taking the time to research and plan your strategies.  A high net worth...

There are three ways for couples to address property division when they divorce. The first requires that they think about things ahead of time by creating a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement. The second involves the spouses working together via collaboration or...

When you think about the person that you love and want to spend your life with, it's hard to imagine them ever hurting you. It may seem like they would never intentionally hurt you or lie to you. Unfortunately, this is not always the case.  After a divorce or...

In a litigated divorce, you hand over all of the authority to the judge. Unless you have a prenuptial agreement, you will have almost no control over the outcome. The judge looks at your marital circumstances and property to decide who should get what, and you and...

Few assets represent as much financial and emotional investment as your home. Therefore, it's unsurprising that many people wan to keep the family home during a divorce. With the Michigan real estate market booming, you may not want to shop for a rental unit or...

When you go through a divorce, one thing that you have to do is disclose all of your assets. If you’re unsure of the assets you possess, then you need to go through them one by one. Some people go as far as to hire a forensic accountant for this purpose, so they’re...

You will probably have to make some financial sacrifices as you move forward with a divorce in Michigan. As a successful, educated professional, you have likely spent a significant amount of your adult life building your professional practice and establishing the...

Over time, couples in Michigan can acquire a lot of possessions. Those items may be high value pieces of real estate, such as family homes and vacation properties. Their possessions may include jewelry and cars, electronics and financial investments. They may buy...