Where do I go to file for divorce in Michigan?

Where do I go to file for divorce in Michigan?

You or Your Spouse Must Be a Michigan Resident You must file your divorce in circuit court in the county where either you or your spouse has lived for at least ten days before filing. Most people file in the county where they live, but you do not have to. You can file where your spouse lives.

How long do you have to be separated to get a divorce in Michigan?

You must also wait at least 60 days for a divorce to go through if there are no children in your marriage. When you have children with the partner you are divorcing, you must wait at least 6 months. It can be much longer in contentious matters.

How do I prepare for an uncontested divorce?

How to Prepare for an Uncontested DivorceIs it Uncontested? It is tempting to seek an uncontested divorce. Who is going to be the client? Choose an attorney. Prepare to meet the attorney. Do your homework. Follow up with the attorney. Read the settlement / ask questions. Get on with your life.

How long does a simple divorce take?

approximately 2-3 months