Brian E. Gordon, Custody, Daniel B. Hess, Jr.

3 things to tell your kids during your divorce

One of the more difficult things that parents have to do when they decide to divorce is tell the children. This can be a traumatic time for them, but it’s something that must be done.  In most cases, it’s best if both parents gather all the children together and tell...

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What should child support payments be used for?

When a couple divorces or separates, one of the most important decisions they will need to make (either alone or with the help of the court) is the child’s living arrangements going forward. The second most important decision they will need to make is how the child’s...

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Your standard of living can change when your marriage ends

As your marriage comes to a conclusion and you get divorced, you’re probably thinking about your future and your finances. They are certainly intertwined, especially since you have to split up marital assets with your spouse at this time. In many ways, divorce is a...

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How is child custody determined in a Michigan divorce?

If you can amicably agree with your spouse on how you will share custody of the children, well and good. All you have to do is formalize your agreement in court. Here, a judge will review the custody arrangement and approve it if the terms are fair and if it serves...

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