Paternity is the stuff of dramatic daytime talk shows. In real life, however, paternity is a major issue for the men and women embroiled in such matters and it can affect everything from child support to child custody to parenting time.
Jacob Femminineo, Jr. has been appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to fill a coveted seat on the 41B District Court judicial bench in Clinton Township. The judgeship became available with the retirement of former judge Linda Davis. Mr. Femminineo, a Mount Clemens lawyer, was selected to fill the judge’s seat over three other finalists seeking … Jacob Femminineo Appointed District Court Judge by Governor Whitmer
The Brady Bunch showed the innocent ups and downs of children in a blended family. Divorced mom, widowed dad, a new family of eight, plus a flighty housekeeper and a large pet. This combo made for interesting, wholesome TV but, in real life, a blended family – beautiful as it may be – is a … 5 Difficulties Faced by Blended Families
The simplest way to describe the difference between child custody and parenting time is this: Child custody is who gets to make decisions about the kid; parenting time is who gets to see the kid and for how long. When you get a divorce in Michigan, the legal system typically allows parents to come up … The Difference Between Child Custody and Parenting Time
You may think that sharing a divorce lawyer with your ex will save you both money and simplify and expedite the process. A nice thought, in theory, especially if you are both looking forward to a speedy divorce and believe you can put your differences aside for the sake of the kids. There are plenty … 3 Reasons You Can’t Use the Same Michigan Divorce Lawyer
Nostalgia can be a beast, especially in the wake of a divorce. No matter how much you wanted your split from your spouse and couldn’t wait to be finished with your marriage, there will come moments when you’ll remember the good things about your former relationship. What’s worth hanging onto? What’s better to toss out? … 4 Ways to Tidy Up After a Divorce and Spark Joy
Once you’ve made the decision to divorce, your next major decision will be selecting your Michigan divorce lawyer. It’s important for you to research your options, interview several candidates in person, and select the right attorney for you.
Dating after divorce in Michigan can be daunting. You’ve been out of the game for a while. You may be feeling burned or disillusioned. Going to bars and clubs in search of a match are no longer your scene. Thank goodness for the convenience of online dating, right? Maybe, maybe not. As it turns out, … Dating After Divorce: Is Tinder Lowering Your Self-Esteem?
Your first order of business after your Michigan divorce might be to celebrate, but there are plenty of practical moves to make too that cannot be overlooked. If you want to truly get off to a fresh start after your divorce is final, be ready to take care of the following items immediately.
If you went through a Michigan divorce last year, you may still be reeling from the feelings that divorce can produce. You may still be in the process of figuring out where you want to live, whether you need to change jobs, or how to help your children get through this mighty change. Divorce can … New Year’s Resolution: Enjoy Life After Divorce
If you’re in the throes of a Michigan divorce, this major shift in your life is at the top of your mind most of the time. In fact, it can be difficult to do much of anything without feeling like your split or divorce proceedings are breathing down your neck. Don’t allow sadness or anger … How to Ignore Your Michigan Divorce on Christmas
Your marriage may be O-V-E-R, but it’s still important to be smart about your next move. If you’re planning to file for a Michigan divorce any day, there are several reasons to consider waiting until the calendar rolls over into January to make a move.