About Iafrate and Salassa — Divorce Shelby Charter Township Michigan
Iafrate and Salassa PC handles divorce Shelby Charter Township cases for families across Macomb County. Attorneys Felice Iafrate and Jeffrey Salassa bring nearly 50 years of combined family law experience. The firm guides clients through custody, support, and property division. It also handles adoption, paternity, and prenuptial agreements. Because divorce is hard, the team stays accessible and supportive throughout. It serves the Metro Detroit area from Shelby Township. For more local options, you can browse divorce attorneys by state. Clients get cost-effective, results-focused representation.
What Clients Say
Clients describe the firm as engaged and supportive. Many note clear, practical advice. Reviewers also value steady communication during stressful times. In short, people feel guided and heard.
Divorce Shelby Charter Township — Practice Areas & Services
- Contested and uncontested divorce in Macomb County.
- Child custody, parenting time, and support.
- Property division and spousal support.
- Adoption, paternity, and prenuptial agreements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is custody decided near Shelby Township?
Michigan courts use the best-interest factors to decide custody. Judges look at stability, each parent’s role, and the child’s needs. An attorney can explain how the factors apply.
How long does a divorce take in Michigan?
Michigan requires a 60-day wait without children and at least six months with children. Contested cases can take longer. Cooperation usually speeds things up.
Where are Shelby Township divorce cases filed?
Divorce cases here go through the Macomb County Circuit Court, Family Division, in Mount Clemens. Local judges and rules guide each case.
Quick Facts: Divorce in Shelby Charter Township, Michigan
- Statewide divorce data: Michigan publishes annual divorce counts and rates by county — Michigan MDHHS Vital Statistics.
- Waiting period: Michigan requires a 60-day wait, or six months with minor children — MCL 552.9f.
- Best-interest standard: Custody decisions use the Child Custody Act factors — MCL 722.23.
