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How Long Does Alimony Last in Michigan? 2026 Spousal Support Duration Guide

Michigan alimony lasts 1-3 years for short marriages and indefinitely for 25+ year marriages. No formula exists — courts use 12 Sparks factors. Full 2026 guide.

Antonio G. Jimenez, Esq.·15 min read

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Alimony Calculator: Estimating Spousal Support in Michigan (2026 Guide)

Michigan has no statutory alimony formula. Courts use 14 factors under MCL § 552.23 and typically award 30-40% of the income gap. Filing fee: $175-$255.

Antonio G. Jimenez, Esq.·16 min read

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