The parties married in 2009 and divorced in 2017. The consent judgment of divorce provided that the parties agreed to joint legal and physical custody of their two minor children and equal parenting time. Child Support Calculation Regarding child support,…
In this case, the trial court awarded plaintiff sole physical custody of the child, awarded defendant and plaintiff joint legal custody, and granted parenting time as defendant and plaintiff agreed. Move out of State Without Trial Court Permission Defendant moved…
DIVORCE 72: Defendant asserts the trial court failed to acknowledge the seven-day rule. June 10 2022 In January 2019, plaintiff filed a complaint for divorce, asking for the trial court to dissolve the parties’ marriage. Entry of Proposed Judgment Plaintiff…
DIVORCE 59: A consent judgment of divorce is to be construed as a contract. June 10 2021 Plaintiff and defendant divorced pursuant to a consent judgment of divorce. The consent judgment of divorce provided, in relevant part, that defendant was…
When filing for divorce in Michigan, you may seek alimony, spousal support, from their spouse whenever they require financial aid. A judge may order your spouse to pay certain alimony. However, it depends on the prevailing circumstances. Also, the court…
When a relationship just isn’t working, there is power in ending a bad situation. Many people rush to get a divorce, but there are other options for couples to explore. Legal separation is another avenue people use to gain distance…
This action arises out of petitioner’s attempts to obtain compensation for child support and alimony arrearages owed to her by her ex-husband. Ex-husband is a beneficiary of the trust at issue herein. Petitioner sought to compel respondents, who are the…
Plaintiff and defendant were married in 2011, and separated on December 23, 2016. The parties do not have children in common, but defendant has a minor child from a previous marriage. On December 23, 2016, the parties signed a handwritten…
DIVORCE 5: When does the 10-year statue of limitations period begin for a JOD? October 12 2017 In this case, the parties married in 1996, and their judgment of divorce entered in 2003. At the time of their divorce, the…
The court held that the trial court did not err by entering a judgment of divorce ending the parties’ five-year marriage. Shortly before trial, defendant-husband’s attorney withdrew as counsel, and defendant represented himself the rest of the way. The trial…