The Mitten Law Firm, PLC

The Mitten Law Firm, PLC The Mitten Law Firm specializes in divorce, custody, personal bankruptcy, and estate planning.

Bankruptcy is already financially stressful without having to be concerned about cost. We published this new guide expla...
09/28/2026

Bankruptcy is already financially stressful without having to be concerned about cost. We published this new guide explaining the costs of filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2026. Check it out ๐Ÿ‘‡

How much does Chapter 7 bankruptcy cost in Michigan? See 2026 filing fees, attorney costs, and the means test requirement most guides skip.

With the cost of nearly everything going up, Michiganders have been fairly price sensitive. We put together this blog to...
09/21/2026

With the cost of nearly everything going up, Michiganders have been fairly price sensitive. We put together this blog to explain how much a Michigan divorce can cost. You can read it now๐Ÿ‘‡

How much does divorce cost in Michigan? There are variable costs that can impact your final bill, so we break them down in this article.

Social Security benefits can be a maze in their own right, but what happens when you're also going through divorce? We u...
08/31/2026

Social Security benefits can be a maze in their own right, but what happens when you're also going through divorce? We untangle all of this in this week's blog๐Ÿ‘‡

Social security benefits can be impacted by divorce. Find out how in this handy guide for gray divorcees.

50/50 custody may be the new presumption for child custody in Michigan if new legislation becomes law. Learn how this ca...
07/27/2026

50/50 custody may be the new presumption for child custody in Michigan if new legislation becomes law. Learn how this can impact your rights as a parent in this week's blog๐Ÿ‘‡

Michigan 50/50 custody may be on the way if the Michigan congress passes new legislation. Find out how this can impact you as a parent.

8 simple steps to a successful Michigan divorce. We break it down for you in this week's blog๐Ÿ‘‡
06/29/2026

8 simple steps to a successful Michigan divorce. We break it down for you in this week's blog๐Ÿ‘‡

How to file for divorce in Michigan. Advice from an experienced divorce attorney with advice for assets, child support and more.

Grandparents play an important role in the lives of their grandchildren, but what about grandparents and their visitatio...
06/22/2026

Grandparents play an important role in the lives of their grandchildren, but what about grandparents and their visitation rights after divorce? Let's explore it in this week's blog๐Ÿ‘‡

Grandparents visitation rights may or may not be respected by a court. See the reasons why in this blog article.

With so many DIY legal options, you may be wondering why you should hire a divorce attorney. We have your answers in thi...
06/15/2026

With so many DIY legal options, you may be wondering why you should hire a divorce attorney. We have your answers in this week's blog ๐Ÿ‘‡

Ending a marriage is a significant life decision, and the legal process can feel overwhelming. A divorce attorney guides clients through this process,

Being in a situation where filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy brings about many questions, especially when you are retired or a...
04/27/2026

Being in a situation where filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy brings about many questions, especially when you are retired or are thinking about retiring.

So what happens to your IRA and other accounts in Chapter 7? We discuss it in this week's blog๐Ÿ‘‡

Filing Chapter 7 in Michigan? Learn which retirement accounts are protected, what the limits are, and what mistakes to avoid before you file.โ€

Owning a home & divorcing can get pretty sticky, especially with tax rules. This week's blog addresses selling a home du...
04/13/2026

Owning a home & divorcing can get pretty sticky, especially with tax rules. This week's blog addresses selling a home during divorce and the tax implications.

If you're considering divorce, contact us today for a free consultation. ๐Ÿ‘‡

Selling your home in a Michigan divorce? Learn how capital gains taxes, IRS exclusions, and timing can impact your bottom line. Free consult with Mitten Law.

Debt management has been a hot topic, specifically credit card debt. BestMoney's award-winning journalist Holly Johnson ...
03/23/2026

Debt management has been a hot topic, specifically credit card debt. BestMoney's award-winning journalist Holly Johnson spoke to Derek Jacques of The Mitten Law Firm on ways to use credit cards to pay down other credit card debt, and some of the pitfalls of balance transfers.๐Ÿ‘‡
https://www.bestmoney.com/credit-cards/learn-more/can-you-pay-a-credit-card-with-a-credit-card

Drowning in debt? Contact us to learn if a Chapter 7 bankruptcy can help you.

You cannot directly pay one credit card with another, but workarounds like balance transfers and cash advances accomplish the same thing.

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13615 Northline Road
Southgate, MI
48195

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