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What Are the Pros and Cons of 50/50 Custody?

What Are the Pros and Cons of 50/50 Custody? Parents frequently state that they seek joint  50/50 custody of their children. Parents would probably desire it, which makes sense. From both parents, children are born. Both parents should have a say in how children are reared. The co-parent’s influence should be comparable to that of one parent. Even after a divorce, it should continue. A Parent can undervalue the other parent. Equal access to both parents should be allowed for … Read More

Can I Avoid Splitting My Assets in a Divorce?

Can I avoid splitting my assets in a divorce? People sometimes fear losing their assets after a divorce. Long before you met your spouse, you might have bought a house, a boat, and a pension plan. Do you run the danger of losing these assets in a divorce? The simplest response is no, you don’t. Click here to watch the video Can I Avoid Splitting My Assets in a Divorce Your pre-marriage possessions are regarded as separate property. You run … Read More

Worried the Judge Will Give Custody to My Abusive Ex

I’m worried. My abusive ex-spouse can be granted custody by the court. Why do you consider your ex-spouse to be abusive? What degree of abuse are we referring to? Is the abuse known to the court? Is the child malnourished? Is a belt being used to hit the child? Click here to watch the video on Worried the Judge Will Give Custody to My Abusive Ex There are several degrees of abuse. Is it unlikely that the child’s abuser will … Read More

Ex’s In-and-Out During Separation: Legal Rights

The husband and wife are divorcing. The marital home is where they both reside. The marital household is turbulent right now. Screaming and fighting are prevalent. One parent chooses to maintain the peace in the home.  One parent finds it best to leave for the tranquility of the household. One spouse is still living together with the children in the marital home. The spouse left with the children says the other one left and continues entering and leaving.  Can my … Read More

Can a Mother Lose Custody of a Child?

Can a mother lose custody of a child? People still hold onto the 1950s-era belief. They believe that mothers always have primary custody of children. The mother always receives the court’s approval in disputes involving the father. Click here to watch the video on Can a Mother Lose Custody of a Child Currently, the court does not consider the parent’s gender. The interests of the children take precedence over other considerations. The children may benefit most from being left with … Read More

Pre-Lawyer Ex Agreements: Is It A Smooth Paths to Resolve?

You desire to divorce. You and your soon-to-be ex-spouse negotiate the specifics of your divorce settlement. You took a seat. Wrote it down. Remove some elements. Disputed a few points. You bargained. You created a beautiful contract. You created an agreement with your ex before a lawyer steps in. Click here to watch the video on Creating an Agreement With Your Ex Before A Lawyer Steps In The agreement can be drafted more quickly thanks to the help of your … Read More

Court Approval: 50/50 Long-Distance Co-Parenting

Do courts allow 50/50 long-distance co-parenting for kids? When you say 50/50, you’re implying that the parents divide their time. Will the court still assign equal parenting time if one parent resides out of state? Parental presence is not required every other day or every other week just because it is 50/50. If it’s 50/50, one parent might get the academic year while the other gets all the vacation time. Click here to watch the video on Do Courts Allow … Read More

Business Travel’s Impact on Child Custody

Business Travel’s Impact on Child Custody Juggling child custody and business travel. We consider the best interest of the child when determining child custody arrangements. Both parents’ availability and contribution to the family are helpful to the child. What if one or both parents have to travel frequently for work? What is business travel’s impact on child custody? Click here to watch the video on Business Travel’s Impact on Child Custody The court makes an effort to not punish parents … Read More

Does Michigan Require Separation Before Divorce

Does Michigan Require Separation Before Divorce In Michigan, must there be a separation before a divorce? Some states have a separation requirement before the divorce. When a divorce involves children, Michigan imposes a 6-month waiting period. Although this could seem like a sort of separation, it’s not. Click here to watch the video on Does Michigan Require Separation Before Divorce The separation rule is not in effect in Michigan. In many states, separation can be the first step toward divorce. … Read More

Divorce Custody Insights: Key Things to Know

What does one need to know about custody in a divorce? The only thing left is the divorce if children are taken out of the picture. We are divorcing the parties in this situation. Then we are splitting the assets. Just about everything in the marriage is being divided. Dealing with marital assets is quite straightforward. We calculate the asset’s value and divide it mathematically into equal portions. We don’t do the math while discussing children since we can’t divide … Read More