by Chip Farrar | Mar 26, 2025 | Charles P. Farrar PLLC
The amount of child support in Michigan is determined primarily by applying the Michigan Child Support Formula (MCSF), which is developed by the state Friend of the Court Bureau. This formula is based on the “income shares model,” which ensures that a...
by Chip Farrar | Mar 11, 2025 | Charles P. Farrar PLLC
Prenuptial agreements offer several benefits for parties entering into marriage. They allow individuals to ensure predictability and plan their future with more security by deciding their own financial destiny. They provide a clear framework for the distribution of...
by Chip Farrar | Mar 4, 2025 | Charles P. Farrar PLLC
In Michigan, the law aims to achieve an equitable distribution of property, considering various factors such as the contributions of each party, the needs of the parties, and the circumstances of the case. The distribution does not necessarily have to be equal but...
by Chip Farrar | Feb 26, 2025 | Charles P. Farrar PLLC
In Michigan, a person who has been served with a notice to quit has several rights and options available to them. Firstly, the tenant must be given proper notice as specified by the type of tenancy. For example, if the tenant neglects or refuses to pay rent, the...
by Chip Farrar | Feb 18, 2025 | Charles P. Farrar PLLC
When someone dies without a will in Michigan, their estate is distributed according to the laws of intestate succession to the decedent’s heirs as prescribed in the Estates and Protected Individuals Code (EPIC) § 700.2101. The process begins with the decedent’s...
