Introduction to Divorce

The following material is intended to answer some of your questions about divorce proceedings in general. It’s not intended to answer specific questions about your particular case, since each case…

Michigan is known as a "no fault" divorce state; however, the words "no fault" can be misleading. If the parties reach a final settlement on all issues, fault is not…

The initial filing of a divorce case may include the following documents: Summons. This document notifies the other spouse that a suit has been started. He or she has 21…

This period is usually spent in defining the issues and trying to resolve them. Your attorney will also attempt to find the net worth of the parties and the general…

The judgment of divorce is the most important document you will receive. After a settlement is reached or the case is tried, the court will enter the judgment of divorce…