The Michigan divorce book
Subtitle: a guide to doing an uncontested divorce without an attorney : without minor children
By: by Michael Maran
Edition: Eighth edition.
Published: 2009
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9780936343204
Subjects: Divorce; Law and legislation; Popular works
Other titles: Guide to doing an uncontested divorce without an attorney : without minor children
Description: Overview: Complete information, instructions, sample forms and blank tear-out forms for doing an uncontested divorce without minor children in Michigan without an attorney.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction To Divorce:; title: Do-it-yourself divorce; title: Uncontested Divorce:; title: Divorce issues; title: End of marriage; title: Property division:; title: Court-ordered property division; title: Uncontested property division; title: Alimony:; title: Types of alimony; title: Court-ordered alimony; title: Uncontested alimony; title: Other divorce issues; title: Doing An Uncontested Divorce Yourself:; title: Am I married?; title: Do I really want to end my marriage?; title: Is divorce the best way to end my marriage?:; title: Annulment; title: Separation; title: Can I get a divorce in Michigan?:; title: Residence; title: Divorce jurisdiction; title: Can I file the divorce in my county?; title: What if my spouse and I file for divorce at the same time?; title: Can my spouse be served with the divorce papers?; title: What if my spouse or I am imprisoned?:; title: Divorce by an imprisoned plaintiff; title: Filing against a defendant-prisoner; title: What if my spouse or I am in the military?; title: How long will my divorce take?; title: How much will my divorce cost?; title: Do I have children in my divorce?; title: Can I get a fair property division?:; title: Inventorying property; title: Valuing property; title: Dividing property; title: Does my property need protection?; title: Do I need to change my estate plan?; title: Do I need "preliminary relief"?; title: Can I socialize during the divorce?; title: Can I keep the divorce secret?; title: Will I have tax problems from the divorce?; title: What if my spouse is mentally incompetent?; title: What if I need to file for bankruptcy?; title: What if I want to dismiss the divorce?; title: What if my spouse abuses me?:; title: Keeping personal information away from a spouse-abuser; title: Where can I file if my spouse or I am Native American?; title: What if my spouse or I am an "alien" (non-citizen)?:; title: Can an alien get a divorce in Michigan?; title: Divorce by a plaintiff-alien; title: Plaintiff-citizen filing divorce against a defendant-alien; title: Do you need legal help?; title: Legal Basics:; title: Court system; title: Papers; title: Fees; title: Time; title: Courthouse appearances; title: Local rules and forms; title: New laws, rules, forms and fees; title: Sample forms; title: Overview of divorce procedure:; title: Flowchart; title: Doing your divorce; title: Filing; title: Preparing your initial divorce papers; title: Filing your divorce; title: Sample forms; title: Service:; title: Preparing for service; title: Service by acknowledgment; title: Service by mail; title: Service by delivery; title: Service problems; title: Filing the proof of service; title: Forms checklist:; title: Default:; title: Getting the default; title: After the default; title: Sample forms; title: Final hearing:; title: Final divorce papers; title: Preparing for the final hearing; title: Attending the final hearing; title: After the final hearing; title: Sample forms; title: Forms checklist; title: After your divorce:; title: Transferring property; title: Estate planning; title: Health care coverage; title: Name change; title: Credit problems; title: Enforcing or modifying the divorce judgment; title: Sample form; title: Appendices:; title: Appendix A: Fee Exemption:; title: Obtaining a fee exemption; title: Sample form; title: Appendix B: Alternate Service:; title: Forms of alternate service; title: Alternate service for an elusive defendant; title: Alternate service for a disappeared defendant; title: Sample forms; title: Appendix C: Obtaining Alimony:; title: Alimony and the Friend of the Court; title: Opting out of the Friend of the Court system; title: Sample forms; title: Appendix D: Divorce And The Military:; title: Military relief laws; title: Divorce by a plaintiff-servicemember; title: Divorcing a defendant-servicemember; title: Sample forms; title: Appendix E: Dismissing Your Divorce:; title: Sample form; title: Appendix F: Additional Judgment Provisions:; title: Property division provisions:; title: Dividing real property; title: Joint real property; title: Soley owned real property; title: Dividing personal property; title: Dividing retirement benefits, businesses and other new property; title: Division of debts; title: Alimony provisions:; title: Waiver of alimony; title: Reservation of alimony; title: Grant of alimony; title: Providing for alimony; title: Ordering alimony; title: Choosing an alimony payment method; title: Other methods of payment; title: Obtaining alimony at the final hearing; title: Friend of the Court recommendation about alimony; title: Review and approval of the final divorce papers; title: Sample forms; title: Forms:; title: Regular forms; title: Optional forms; title: Local forms.