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Divorce in Michigan

Everything you need to know about filing for divorce in Michigan — residency requirements, waiting periods, filing fees, and the documents we prepare for you.

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Michigan Divorce at a Glance

Residency Requirement

180 days

County: 10 days

Waiting Period

60 days

60 days without children; 180 days with minor children (reducible to 60).

Court Filing Fee

$175–$255

Varies by county

Property Division

equitable

Documents in Package

5 forms

4 required + 1 conditional

No-Fault Grounds

Breakdown of the marriage relationship

Documents We Prepare for Michigan

All forms are state-specific and court-approved.

Complaint for Divorce
Summons and Complaint
Verified Statement and Application for IV-D Services
Uniform Child Support Orderchildren involved
Judgment of Divorce

Important Notes for Michigan

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