2025
Back-to-School and Child Custody: How Michigan Parents Can Avoid Conflicts
Why Back-to-School Can Complicate Custody in Michigan When August rolls around, families across Grand Rapids and West Michigan prepare for a new school year. But for separated or divorced parents, back-to-school often means more than school supply lists and schedules, it can bring custody conflicts,…
Child Custody in West Michigan: How Judges Decide Parenting Time
When parents separate or divorce in Michigan, one of the most important, and often most emotional decisions involves child custody and parenting time. If you live in Grand Rapids, Holland, Allegan, or surrounding West Michigan communities, understanding how Michigan courts decide custody can help you…
How to File for Divorce in Michigan: A Step-by-Step Guide for West Michigan Couples
Filing for divorce in Michigan can feel overwhelming, but understanding the process can bring clarity and peace of mind. Whether you’re in Grand Rapids, Holland, Allegan, or any West Michigan community, this guide walks you through the steps of filing for divorce in Michigan, with…
How to Avoid Probate in Michigan: A Local Attorney’s Guide
When a loved one passes away, the last thing a family wants to deal with is the lengthy and expensive process of probate court. Fortunately, avoiding probate in Michigan is not only possible, it’s often the best way to protect your assets and spare your…