We get it—divorce is stressful. And sometimes, we find ourselves behaving in ways we wouldn’t normally. However, remaining calm and collected is more important now than ever before. If you can get through your divorce with grace and poise, believe us when we say that you can get through anything! To help you keep your affairs in order and continue to move forward with the process, here are a few things to look out for that you should never do … Read More →

When divorce happens to your family, children should always be the first priority when it comes to maintaining their best interests. When both parents are of healthy, sound, financial mind, that often means sharing custody evenly. However, we understand that life happens, and careers take you elsewhere. Sometimes, what’s best for your children is moving out of state for work or school so that you can provide them with the best possible future. They may not understand that now, but … Read More →

As parents ourselves, we know that you want the best for your children—no matter how young or old they may be. We never like to see our children struggle at any age, which is why when adult children go through a divorce, it’s easy for parents to feel lost and helpless. But don’t worry—there are a few things you can do to help your child get through this difficult time without overstepping your boundaries. If you need help during this … Read More →

In our practice, we’ve heard this question many times—can alimony payments be reduced? The short answer: Yes. The longer, more appropriate answer: It depends on your unique situation. Let’s take a step back and understand alimony to begin with before diving into how alimony payments can be reduced in Michigan. Alimony: What Is It? Alimony is a set amount of money paid to a spouse after a marriage ends. Alimony is also known as spousal support or spousal maintenance. One … Read More →

Considering a divorce naturally brings out a lot of stress. You’ll wonder if you’re making the right decision for yourself and your family, and whether or not you’re ready to start over. While many find divorce frightening, eventually, it becomes a positive thing. Here are several ways people just like you have found divorce to end up being a positive force in their life. 1. You have time for ‘you’ again. After divorce, you’ll be able to put yourself first … Read More →

When you’re newly married, dividing property isn’t even a thought—instead, you’re focusing on combining your property for a long, healthy, happy marriage. Unfortunately, sometimes life has other plans. At Goldman & Associates law firm, our team of legal experts has over 40 years of experience helping clients just like you achieve their legal goals. If you’re going through a divorce and think it’s best to have a legal expert on your side, you’re right. Here are a few things you … Read More →

When divorce happens to you, it can take time to figure out what your next move is—literally. Sometimes, it can mean maintaining the same residence as your spouse for a number of reasons. As you might imagine, this is no easy task. If you’re going through a divorce and find yourself in a position where you still need to live with your future-ex during the process, here are a few helpful tips to follow. Maintain and Establish Your Boundaries Your … Read More →