Month: February 2020

Why divorce rates for older couples are increasing

On Behalf of Lisa D. Stern | Feb 17, 2020 | Divorce

The divorce rate for people over the age of 50 doubled between 1990 and 2010. Michigan couples who end their marriages after turning 50 are said to be going through a gray divorce. One of the primary reasons people get divorced later in life is because they aren't...

How parental alienation claims affect custody outcomes

On Behalf of Lisa D. Stern | Feb 6, 2020 | Child Custody

Michigan parents who are negotiating child custody might have to deal with a challenge if one of the parents claims parental alienation. While experts question its credibility, parental alienation is still being used and accepted in courts and can significantly impact...