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The Michigan divorce book : a guide to doing an uncontested divorce without an attorney : without minor children / by Michael Maran.
Overview: A guide to doing an uncontested divorce in Michigan without an attorney, with complete forms and instructions
Record details
- ISBN: 9780936343228
- ISBN: 0936343222
- Physical Description: 183 pages : illustrations, forms ; 28 cm.
- Edition: Nineth edition
- Publisher: East Lansing, Michigan : Grand River Press, 2013.
- Copyright: �2013
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- Introduction To Divorce: -- Do-it-yourself divorce -- Uncontested Divorce: -- Divorce issues -- End of marriage -- Property division: -- Court-ordered property division -- Uncontested property division -- Alimony: -- Types of alimony -- Court-ordered alimony -- Uncontested alimony -- Other divorce issues -- Doing An Uncontested Divorce Yourself: -- Am I married? -- Do I really want to end my marriage? -- Is divorce the best way to end my marriage?: -- Annulment -- Separation -- Can I get a divorce in Michigan?: -- Residence -- Divorce jurisdiction -- Can I file the divorce in my county? -- What if my spouse and I file for divorce at the same time? -- Can my spouse be served with the divorce papers? -- What if my spouse or I am imprisoned?: -- Divorce by an imprisoned plaintiff -- Filing against a defendant-prisoner -- What if my spouse or I am in the military? -- How long will my divorce take? -- How much will my divorce cost? -- Do I have children in my divorce? -- Can I get a fair property division?: -- Inventorying property -- Valuing property -- Dividing property -- Does my property need protection? -- Do I need to change my estate plan? -- Do I need "preliminary relief"? -- Can I socialize during the divorce? -- Can I keep the divorce secret? -- Will I have tax problems from the divorce? -- What if my spouse is mentally incompetent? -- What if I need to file for bankruptcy? -- What if I want to dismiss the divorce? -- What if my spouse abuses me?: -- Keeping personal information away from a spouse-abuser -- Where can I file if my spouse or I am Native American? -- What if my spouse or I am an "alien" (non-citizen)?: -- Can an alien get a divorce in Michigan? -- Divorce by a plaintiff-alien -- Plaintiff-citizen filing divorce against a defendant-alien -- Do you need legal help? -- Legal Basics: -- Court system -- Papers -- Fees -- Time -- Courthouse appearances -- Local rules and forms -- New laws, rules, forms and fees -- Sample forms -- Overview of divorce procedure: -- Flowchart -- Doing your divorce -- Filing -- Preparing your initial divorce papers -- Filing your divorce -- Sample forms -- Service: -- Preparing for service -- Service by acknowledgment -- Service by mail -- Service by delivery -- Service problems -- Filing the proof of service -- Forms checklist: -- Default: -- Getting the default -- After the default -- Sample forms -- Final hearing: -- Final divorce papers -- Preparing for the final hearing -- Attending the final hearing -- After the final hearing -- Sample forms -- Forms checklist -- After your divorce: -- Transferring property -- Estate planning -- Health care coverage -- Name change -- Credit problems -- Enforcing or modifying the divorce judgment -- Sample form -- Appendices: -- Appendix A: Fee Exemption: -- Obtaining a fee exemption -- Sample form -- Appendix B: Alternate Service: -- Forms of alternate service -- Alternate service for an elusive defendant -- Alternate service for a disappeared defendant -- Sample forms -- Appendix C: Obtaining Alimony: -- Alimony and the Friend of the Court -- Opting out of the Friend of the Court system -- Sample forms -- Appendix D: Divorce And The Military: -- Military relief laws -- Divorce by a plaintiff-servicemember -- Divorcing a defendant-servicemember -- Sample forms -- Appendix E: Dismissing Your Divorce: -- Sample form -- Appendix F: Additional Judgment Provisions: -- Property division provisions: -- Dividing real property -- Joint real property -- Soley owned real property -- Dividing personal property -- Dividing retirement benefits, businesses and other new property -- Division of debts -- Alimony provisions: -- Waiver of alimony -- Reservation of alimony -- Grant of alimony -- Providing for alimony -- Ordering alimony -- Choosing an alimony payment method -- Other methods of payment -- Obtaining alimony at the final hearing -- Friend of the Court recommendation about alimony -- Review and approval of the final divorce papers -- Sample forms -- Forms: -- Regular forms -- Optional forms -- Local forms. |
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