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Author: James W. Kraayeveld

Michigan Named “Divorce Capital”

Divorce

Divorce is a common occurrence that can stem from a wide variety of factors, including family, money, career, personal and other issues. For some reason, however, couples seem to be calling it quits more frequently in one area of Michigan than elsewhere. More than 20 percent of all residents 15 […]

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Getting Divorced? Michigan Law Says This About The Family Pet

Divorce

Getting divorced is often a difficult, stressful and painful situation that can have lasting consequences for everyone involved. That’s particularly true for couples with children, who will have a number of decisions to make about where the kids should live and how they should be cared for and raised. Even […]

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Michigan Lawmakers Look to Loosen Bail in Child Support Cases

Child Support

Michigan legislators recently introduced a package of nine bills to overhaul the state’s cash bail system, including for people who have child support arrears. Proponents of the legislation and the lawmakers introducing the legislation argue that the current law, which often requires people charged with a crime to put up […]

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Michigan Court Enforces Muslim Mahr Agreement in Divorce Case

Divorce

The separation of church and state is a principle that dates back to the early days of the United States and is often mistakenly believed to be part of the First Amendment of the Constitution. The concept stands for the proposition that government should not be intertwined with religion by […]

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