Life is subject to change immensely in the months and years following a divorce. Divorce itself is, after all, a significant life event. That said, if your life has changed and your divorce agreement no longer reflects your current situation in life, you should strongly consider speaking with a competent Oakland County post-judgment modification lawyer who can help you explore your options. Contact Alan B. Cooper & Associates, PLLC today.
If you’re looking to modify your existing alimony, spousal support, or child custody agreement, you need a seasoned Oakland County family lawyer in your corner who can help you prove you’ve undergone a significant and lasting change. Fortunately, you are in the right place. Our firm has significant experience handling these cases, and we’re prepared to put that experience to work for you as well.
For many spouses, alimony is the primary means by which they can uphold the standard of living established during their marriage. That said, various circumstances may warrant a modification to alimony terms, including the following:
At the core of every child custody decision is the best interests of the child. However, as children grow, their interests may change. Additionally, parents may undergo changes that can also potentially impact their child’s best interests. Some circumstances that may warrant a modification to a child custody agreement are as follows:
As long as a parent can prove that modification to child custody would act in their child’s best interests, the court should grant them the modification.
Child support is a crucial factor in a custodial parent’s ability to provide for their child. That said, circumstances change after a divorce, and if you’re seeking a modification to your child support agreement, you may be able to receive one for the following reasons:
As previously mentioned, to obtain a post-judgment modification, you’ll have to prove that you’ve encountered a significant and lasting change in circumstances. To do so, you’ll have to provide supporting evidence. Depending on the circumstances of your case and the nature of the modification you’re requesting, some of the most valuable types of evidence can include:
If you’re seeking a post-judgment modification, please don’t hesitate to contact a dedicated lawyer from Alan B. Cooper & Associates, PLLC today. We are here to help you get the peace of mind you deserve.