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What to Do When Your Ex-Partner Won’t Pay Child Support

May 1, 2021
Posted in: Tips

Ex-partners with children are often in a difficult position. While a marriage or relationship might need to end, parental duties never do. Typically, a divorce agreement will involve one spouse providing child support payments to […]

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Four Steps to an Adoption in Michigan

April 20, 2021
Posted in: Adoption

When you are planning to grow your family, adoption can be an excellent option. The requirements for adoption vary by state. If you are considering adopting a child in Michigan, there are a number of […]

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4 Things a Judge Considers for Child Custody in Michigan

April 17, 2021
Posted in: Child Custody

When there is a question regarding the custody of a child, a judge will consider many factors before reaching a decision. There are some Michigan statutes that provide guidance on custody decisions. For instance, the […]

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What is an Uncontested Divorce?

April 13, 2021
Posted in: Divorce

Many marriages end in divorce. Sometimes, a divorce is a challenging and frustrating process. This common life event can result in tensions, anger, and prolonged legal battles. But not every divorce ends in bitterness and […]

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What Parental Rights Do Stepparents Have in Michigan?

April 10, 2021
Posted in: Michigan Law

When a person marries a child’s biological parent, they do not automatically gain parental rights. In addition to this, divorce does not terminate the rights of a child’s biological parents. If a child’s parents get […]

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What Kinds of Documents Should I Prepare for a Michigan Divorce?

April 6, 2021
Posted in: Divorce

Going through a divorce is a complex legal process that can be very emotionally taxing. As with most legal endeavors, preparation can help make the divorce process quicker and easier. Filing for divorce requires spouses […]

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5 Things to Look for in a Family Lawyer

April 3, 2021
Posted in: Tips

There are many reasons to hire a family lawyer. Maybe you are seeking custody of a child or hoping to adopt. Perhaps you are going through a divorce. Choosing a lawyer is not a decision […]

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How Is Visitation Decided in the Michigan Courts?

March 20, 2021
Posted in: Child Custody

In the state of Michigan, visitation is referred to as parenting time. It’s important to note that parenting time is not the same thing as custody. Legal custody of a child entails making legal decisions […]

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How Mental Health Can Impact Your Child Custody Rights

March 16, 2021
Posted in: Child Custody

Child custody cases are never an easy process. As parents, each party usually believes that they have the stronger case and are willing to do what is necessary to protect their child or children. But […]

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Six Ways a Divorce Will Impact Your Life Legally

March 13, 2021
Posted in: Divorce

Divorce is never easy. Even if both parties agree to the separation and no children are involved, terms must be met, and an appearance before a judge must take place before the divorce decree can […]

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