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Does family law treat my inheritance as separate property?

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | May 7, 2019 | Family Law

Losing a loved one is never easy, and while an inheritance does not erase that pain, it can be an important key to upholding a family legacy. Unfortunately, even inheritances are not strictly immune to divorce. Depending on how a person treats his or her inheritance,...

What family law issues should I include in a prenup?

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | May 7, 2019 | Family Law

Prenuptial agreements do not come in one-size-fits-all formats. All couples in Michigan have unique concerns and situations that require a more personalized approach, so the ability to customize solutions is important. Here are a few family law matters that some...

Family law: Protecting your credit score during divorce

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | May 6, 2019 | Family Law

Credit scores are an incredibly important measure of financial well-being. These scores can open up access to loans and lines of credit that help people in Michigan move forward in life. Unfortunately, divorce can cause some people’s credit scores to take a...

Family law: Woman secures $150,000 for overdue child support

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | Apr 18, 2019 | Family Law

Parents with primary custody of their children often rely on child support for covering their children’s daily expenses. From paying for health insurance to covering school expenses, raising a child after divorce can be expensive. Unfortunately, some parents...

Will Michigan family law prevent me from moving?

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | Mar 27, 2019 | Family Law

Making decisions as a parent can be complicated because they do not just affect you, but also impact your children. If you are divorced or unmarried, you also have to consider how your decisions will affect your child’s other parent. This can be especially...

Family law: What to do with a family business during divorce

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | Mar 27, 2019 | Family Law

Some entrepreneurs like to work solo while others prefer to work on joint ventures. For the latter who chose to go into business with their spouse, the topic of divorce can produce some unsettling concerns. Married couples who are also business partners will need to...

How does family law handle property division during divorce?

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | Mar 13, 2019 | Family Law

Property is not just a collection of random things that a person owns. For many people in Michigan, property has significant emotional and financial value. For instance, home is a place where family memories were created, but it may also be a financial investment....

Will my business survive these family law proceedings?

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | Mar 6, 2019 | Family Law

Michigan entrepreneurs and business owners put an enormous amount of time, work and effort into their businesses. But what happens when a business owner divorces or goes through a significant family law event? While most people do not want to short their ex-spouse on...

Family law: Don’t forget about Social Security benefits

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | Feb 27, 2019 | Family Law

Despite being emotionally prepared to file for divorce, many people in Michigan delay filing for divorce because they feel as if they are not financially ready. This effect might be especially pronounced among Baby Boomers and those either close to or in retirement....

Family law: Is co-parenting right for me?

On behalf of Law Offices of Harris & Literski | Feb 20, 2019 | Family Law

Co-parenting is a popular trend in child custody, but is it right for everyone? Unlike traditional approaches that give one parent primary custody and the other visitation, this process requires an enormous amount of compromise and negotiations from both parents. Here...
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