There really is a lot to figure out when a couple gets divorced. If they have children, then dealing with custody agreements and figuring out child support is often the primary focus. Diving their assets is another issue that can take a long time and be quite complex, especially if they own multiple homes, vehicles, […]
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What is Third Party Custody And How Does It Work in Oakland County
You may not have heard the term ‘third party custody’ before, and that’s okay. Not a lot of people other than family law attorneys and judges have heard of it. Certainly it can sound rather confusing. After all, why would someone outside of your immediate family have custody of your kids? (Isn’t that what ‘third […]
All I Want For Christmas is to Spend Time With my Kids!
Every parent wants to be with their children, especially during the holidays! It’s Christmas time, folks! Time for giving gifts, cuddling up on the couch with your family to watch Elf, and getting together with loved ones. Unless of course, you have a parenting time agreement that keeps your kids away on Christmas day. Nothing […]
What Happens If I Don’t Pay my Child Support here in Oakland County? (Pt 2)
Your child support payments may seem too high, but the consequences of failing to pay can be serious! Welcome back and thanks for joining us. We’ve been talking about the consequences of not paying your court-ordered child support, specifically here in Oakland County, Michigan. Candidly, it’s not much different than Macomb, Wayne, Livingston or Lapeer […]
What Happens When I don’t Pay my Child Support here in Oakland County? (Pt 1)
Your child support payments may seem too high, but the consequences of failing to pay can be serious! The very first thing we want to make sure you understand here, before we talk about how much you need to pay, is the issue of court orders. If something has been ordered by the court, that […]
Are You Considering Separation During Your Oakland County Divorce Process?
The process of separating your lives when a marriage ends can take a while to do, and needs time to adjust to. If you’re a resident of Michigan’s Oakland County, Macomb County or Livingston County, and you’re considering getting a divorce, then you’re already thinking about living life without your spouse. You’ve probably thought about […]
Does it Matter Who Files For Divorce First in Oakland County? (Pt 2)
It may feel like you’re rushing to beat the clock on this divorce filing, but being the first one to file isn’t always an advantage in Oakland County. Hi again and welcome back to our blog about divorce in Oakland County and in Macomb County, Michigan! The Kronzek Firm has been discussing the situations where […]
Does it Matter Who Files For Divorce First in Oakland County? (Pt 1)
Divorce isn’t a race. If you feel the need to file first, make sure you’re doing it for the right reasons! If we got a dollar every time someone called us in a panic, rushing to file for divorce first because they want to beat their spouse to the courthouse, we could probably all retire […]
Don’t Let an Oakland County Divorce Destroy Your Credit! (Pt 2)
Don’t get new credit cards after the divorce, even if the extra lines of credit make life easier – in the end you’ll pay a high price for that comfort! Welcome back and thanks again for joining us here at The Kronzek Firm in Oakland County, Michigan. We’ve been discussing the issue of how a […]
Don’t Let an Oakland County Divorce Destroy Your Credit! (Pt 1)
Opening new lines of credit right after a divorce is usually a really bad idea! Everyone knows divorces cost money. Whether it’s the lawyer’s fees and court costs, or the simple fact that your family is going from two incomes to one (or one income to half an income!), the effects can be rough! But […]