Dearborn Attorney Resources
The family law attorneys at Elder Brinkman Law provide clients with clear-cut solutions and straightforward answers. Through personalized counsel and aggressive representation, our divorce and child custody lawyers will fight for you and your best interests.
Our compassionate and experienced attorneys are here to assist you with any family law issue, — from legal separation, traditional divorce, alimony and paternity to division of marital assets, divorce mediation and joint custody.
Helpful Links
Divorce
- 2004 Michigan Child Support Formula Manual
- Michigan State (child support) Disbursement Unit web site
- A comprehensive resource for the interpretation and application of child support guidelines
- Alimony Guidelines
- Our Family Wizard, a service to help families communicate and facilitate scheduling
- Up To Parents, home of parents’ commitments to children of divorce
- U.S. Department of State, Children & Family
- Pension Division by QDRO, LLC, a web page with some excellent articles on complex topics involving retirement plans
- The Center for the Education of Women
- The Women’s Center of Southeastern Michigan
- Michigan custody guidelines
- Model Friend of the Court handbook
- To locate a divorce recovery workshop or support group.
Domestic Violence Assistance
Real Estate
- Homestead property tax exemption
- EPA, about radon
- EPA, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
- EPA, about lead paint
- FEMA map service center
- American Land Title Association, consumer information
- Appraisal Institute, Great Lakes Chapter
- Community Associations Institute
- Amortization Calculator
Parenting Resources
- Before You Put Your Child on a Plane
- Books for Divorcing Families
- Do's & Don’ts: Keeping Children Out of the Middle
- Effects of Divorce on Children
- Hints from a Child Care Provider
- Parenting Hints
- SMILE