Becoming a Stepparent

Stepchildren can add a lot of unexpected joy to a second marriage; but the addition of household members also increases divorce rates by 5-10% across the board. While almost 50% of adults have some form of step-relationship within their family, most new stepparents still feel buried at one point or another with worries regarding parental … Continue reading

Remarriage After Divorce: Second Time’s the Charm?

So you’ve divorced with the aid of your Michigan divorce attorney, and your lifestyle is healthier. You’ve dated and even said those magic words to a new romantic partner. My goodness, did you just hear that? Were those…wedding bells? Dating post divorce is one thing, but a large majority of divorcees choose to remarry, or … Continue reading

10 Money Tips for Surviving Divorce

Quite often, people make one of two major mistakes when it comes to divorce. They either put off the divorce much longer than necessary due to financial worries, or they jump the gun and forego any type of significant financial planning. If you’ve made the firm decision the marriage is over and talked your options … Continue reading

Does the Stress of Raising Children Lead to More Divorces?

Lifelong marriages are all too often a luxury of the past. Life stresses can cause even the most stable and supportive partnership to deteriorate with little warning. But when it comes down to specifics, your Michigan divorce attorney can tell you, two main reasons continually top the list for divorce: money woes and stress over … Continue reading