🎆 “Freedom, Fireworks… and F*cked Up Custody Exchanges” 🇺🇸
The only thing more explosive than a Fourth of July fireworks show? A custody exchange gone sideways. This Family Law Friday, we’re breaking down why your parenting plan doesn’t magically disappear just because it’s a holiday—and how “just trying to have a good time” can land you back in court by Monday. Spoiler: freedom doesn't mean free-for-all.
Who Gets What? Understanding Property Division in Michigan After a Divorce.
Dividing up assets during a divorce isn’t just emotional—it’s legal.
And in Michigan, the law has a few things to say about who gets what.
Whether you’re worried about the house, the retirement accounts, or your dog (yes, really), here’s what you need to know about property division in a Michigan divorce.
Michigan Is an “Equitable Distribution” State
Let’s get one thing straight:
Equitable does not mean equal.
Michigan follows equitable distribution, which means the court aims for a fair division of property—but not necessarily a 50/50 split. The court looks at multiple factors to decide what’s fair based on your situation.
Navigating Divorce and Custody in Michigan: Key Considerations for 2025
Divorce and child custody are among the most emotionally charged legal processes individuals may face. In Michigan, understanding the legal framework can help parents make informed decisions during these challenging times.