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Pathways Legal Team Michigan attorneys helping families with estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, divorce & custody. Life is a journey. Let us help you on your path.

Kathryn Wayne-Spindler & Associates is a full-service family law firm located within walking distance of downtown Milford, Michigan. The experienced attorneys and staff of the law firm are aggressive when it comes to fighting for their clients legal needs and compassionately understanding of their clients' emotional trauma during sometimes difficult legal battles. The Law Office of Kathryn Wayne-Spindler & Associates serves clients throughout Southeastern Michigan including the five counties:
Oakland, Washtenaw, Livingston, Genesee and Wayne. The attorneys regularly represent clients from:
Milford, White Lake, Highland, Hartland, South Lyon, New Hudson, Wixom, Commerce, Holly, Fenton, Brighton, Ann Arbor and Grand Blanc. Contact the law firm at 248-676-1000 or check out the website at http://kssattorney.com.

Changing schools after divorce isn't always as simple as enrolling your child somewhere new.In Michigan, decisions about...
10/26/2026

Changing schools after divorce isn't always as simple as enrolling your child somewhere new.

In Michigan, decisions about a child's education can depend on the custody arrangement and existing court orders. When parents share joint legal custody, major educational decisions generally require both parents to be involved.

Whether you're considering a school change due to relocation, academic needs, or a change in family circumstances, it's important to understand your rights before making a decision.

At Pathways Legal Team, we help Michigan families navigate custody matters and make informed decisions with their children's best interests in mind.

Life is a Journey. Let us Help You on Your Path.

Divorce changes more than your relationship status.It may also affect your will, trusts, beneficiary designations, power...
10/23/2026

Divorce changes more than your relationship status.

It may also affect your will, trusts, beneficiary designations, powers of attorney, and other important legal documents.

While Michigan law automatically addresses certain provisions involving former spouses, those protections don't necessarily cover every situation.

Reviewing your estate plan after divorce can help ensure your documents still reflect your wishes.

Parenting time orders are designed to establish consistency and protect the best interests of children.When one parent r...
10/21/2026

Parenting time orders are designed to establish consistency and protect the best interests of children.

When one parent repeatedly fails to follow the schedule, it can create frustration, uncertainty, and unnecessary conflict.

Michigan law provides ways to address parenting time violations, but the appropriate response depends on the circumstances.

Before taking matters into your own hands, it's important to understand your rights and responsibilities under the existing court order.

When couples think about divorce, they often focus on dividing the house, vehicles, savings, and other assets.But what a...
10/19/2026

When couples think about divorce, they often focus on dividing the house, vehicles, savings, and other assets.

But what about credit card balances, car loans, mortgages, and other debts?
Michigan follows equitable distribution principles, meaning marital property and debts are generally divided fairly, which doesn't always mean equally.

Understanding your full financial picture is an important part of preparing for divorce.

Estate planning isn't just about what happens later in life. It's also about protecting the people and things that matte...
10/15/2026

Estate planning isn't just about what happens later in life. It's also about protecting the people and things that matter to you right now.

Whether you've recently purchased a home, gotten married, welcomed a child, or started a business, having the right documents in place can make a difference.

A thoughtful estate plan can help you prepare for unexpected circumstances and make your wishes known.

A custody arrangement that worked two years ago may not work for your family today.Changes in employment, relocation, sc...
10/13/2026

A custody arrangement that worked two years ago may not work for your family today.

Changes in employment, relocation, school schedules, or a child's needs can all raise questions about an existing custody order.

Michigan courts consider specific legal requirements before modifying custody, including whether there's proper cause or a change in circumstances.

If your current arrangement is no longer working, understanding your legal options can help you determine the next step.

Divorce can be difficult enough without one spouse refusing to participate.In Michigan, you don't need your spouse's agr...
10/09/2026

Divorce can be difficult enough without one spouse refusing to participate.

In Michigan, you don't need your spouse's agreement to pursue a divorce. However, an uncooperative spouse can create additional challenges with timelines, property division, and other important decisions.

Understanding your options is the first step toward moving forward. At Pathways Legal Team, we help clients navigate the divorce process with clarity and confidence.

A prenup isn’t about expecting your marriage to fail; it’s about having clear conversations before you say “I do.” 💍A we...
09/24/2026

A prenup isn’t about expecting your marriage to fail; it’s about having clear conversations before you say “I do.” 💍

A well-drafted prenuptial agreement can help couples define financial expectations, address certain assets and debts, and make sure both people understand where they stand going into the marriage.

For many couples, that kind of clarity can actually provide peace of mind and help prevent confusion down the road.

Thinking about a prenup? Pathways Legal Team can help you understand your options and create an agreement that fits your situation.

📞 Call 248-676-1000 to schedule a consultation.

Happy Birthday, Jeff! 🎉If you know Jeff, you know he brings plenty of knowledge to the office… and usually a joke or two...
09/22/2026

Happy Birthday, Jeff! 🎉

If you know Jeff, you know he brings plenty of knowledge to the office… and usually a joke or two along with it. 😂 We’re lucky to have someone on the Pathways Legal Team who can handle serious situations while still keeping everyone laughing.

Help us wish Jeff a very happy birthday!

AI is changing the way people approach all kinds of tasks, including legal ones, and we don’t think that has to be a bad...
09/18/2026

AI is changing the way people approach all kinds of tasks, including legal ones, and we don’t think that has to be a bad thing.

If you’ve used AI to help draft a will, real estate document, agreement, or other legal paperwork, bring it with you. Our attorneys can review what you already have, identify anything that needs attention, make revisions, and help make sure the final document actually fits your situation.

You still get the benefit of experienced legal review, but starting with a draft may help reduce the amount of attorney time needed, which can also help keep costs down.

At Pathways Legal Team, we’re happy to embrace tools that can make the legal process more efficient while keeping the guidance personal.

📞 Have an AI-drafted document you’d like an attorney to review? Call Pathways Legal Team at 248-676-1000.

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425 West Huron Drive, Suite 120
Milford, MI
48381

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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