Potentially setting a precedent for hundreds of similar cases, the Michigan Court of Appeals recently decided that a woman may not sue her former same-sex partner for parental or visitation rights as she is not related to the child by blood. The couple was married in...
Month: October 2013
Michigan treasurer to leave office due to divorce
The man who has battled financial problems in Detroit and across the state of Michigan will step down from his post as Treasurer, claiming that his current divorce and other personal issues have made it too difficult to adequately perform his job duties. Treasurer...
Study links divorce to male health effects
A recent study titled "The Influence of Divorce on Men's Health" has revealed that men who undergo divorce may be at substantially increased risk for stroke, disease and death. The research, published in the Journal of Men's Health, claims that single men are more...
FAFSA tips for divorcees
Michigan is home to hundreds of thousands of college students, with over 40,000 students enrolled at the University of Michigan alone. As such, student loans are an important and relevant topic for a considerable portion of the state's residents. Many parents applying...