How to Make Your Prenuptial Agreement Virtually Bullet-Proof

By David R. Dawson | Published January 15, 2026 | Posted in Family Law | Tagged Tags: prenup, prenuptial agreement, spousal support |

Michigan courts recognize the right of individuals to enter into premarital contracts that define the distribution of assets and spousal support in the event of divorce. A prenuptial agreement (“prenup”) is enforceable if it is transparent, voluntary, fair and legally sound. However, courts retain the discretion to intervene if an agreement falls short of the Read More

Protecting Your Business When You Divorce

By David R. Dawson | Published December 15, 2021 | Posted in Divorce | Tagged Tags: business divorce, equitable distribution, prenuptial agreement |

In a divorce, all property acquired by either spouse during the marriage is subject to equitable distribution. This may include a stake in a business that you own yourself or with partners. Regardless of how the ownership is titled, a court may treat your business interest as marital property, which means that your spouse may Read More

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