Divorce in Michigan can be simple when you and your spouse do not share any assets or liabilities. But what happens when you have shares assets or liabilities you own with your spouse? At Goldman & Associates, we understand the complexities involved with filing for divorce when a large number of assets are part of the proceedings. It’s important to understand that in the state of Michigan assets and liabilities obtained during the term of the marriage are considered community … Read More →

Divorce in Michigan can be simple when you and your spouse do not share any assets or liabilities. But what happens when you have shares assets or liabilities you own with your spouse? At Goldman & Associates, we understand the complexities involved with filing for divorce when a large number of assets are part of the proceedings. Its important to understand that in the state of Michigan assets and liabilities obtained during the term of the marriage are considered community … Read More →

Divorce in Michigan can be simple when you and your spouse do not share any assets or liabilities. But what happens when you have shares assets or liabilities you own with your spouse? At Goldman & Associates, we understand the complexities involved with filing for divorce when a large number of assets are part of the proceedings. It���s important to understand that in the state of Michigan assets and liabilities obtained during the term of the marriage are considered community … Read More →

So, you want a divorce and your spouse lives or has fled to another state, what should you do? We see this a lot at Goldman & Associates, and it seems to be getting more prominent. While it’s not a typical scenario, there are ways of going about getting your divorce finalized even with your spouse in another state. To start, in order to get a divorce in the State of Michigan you must be a resident of the county … Read More →

In life there are moments that are planned and others that seem to come out of the blue. Divorce is one of those occurrences that falls into both categories. At Goldman & Associates, we understand that divorce is never easy to undertake alone. That’s why it’s important to have the proper guidance through such an emotional period in your life. There are many variables that can affect your divorce and withdrawing yourself from the legal shuffle is a good place … Read More →

The holiday season is often a time of great fun and delicious food for families. However, for a divorced or separated couple, there are other things to consider—especially when children are involved. To avoid unnecessary stress and arguments, it’s important to discuss a custody schedule with your ex-partner in advance if you don’t already have something concrete and legally binding in place this holiday season. Here are a few helpful tips to consider: Alternate holidays every other year. If your … Read More →

If there’s anything that can immediately ruin someone’s day, it’s getting into a car accident. Whether it’s due to distracted driving, speeding, or another driver’s negligence, the emotional distress and potential physical injuries resulting from such an accident can leave anyone in a state of disarray. Next Step After a police report has been filed and proper medical attention has been received (if necessary), your next step is to consult with a personal injury attorney at Goldman & Associates. Our … Read More →

Maybe it’s Saturday and you’re at the grocery store stocking up on items for the coming week. Or you’re making your way through the parking lot and up the steps into your favorite concert hall for a show. But while you’re at the grocery store, you turn the corner and slip on a puddle of water in the frozen food aisle. And as you climb the steps to make your way into the venue, you slip on a patch of … Read More →

There’s no denying that a dog can bring joy and laughter to you and your home and become a part of many memories over the years. Not only are they man’s best friend, but dogs have been a part of the family circle for what can seem like ages. According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), over 36% of households in the United States own at least one dog. We include them in our family photos, we … Read More →

Child Support Child support in Michigan will be a component of most divorces when children are involved. This is also the case with a divorce that includes a special needs child. Along with a normal child support agreement there will nest to be special considerations in Michigan when you determine a child support arrangement for a child with special needs. Clear communication about the needs of the child will be especially important when the issue of child support is addressed. … Read More →