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How to Add a Father to a Birth Certificate in Michigan

May 11, 2021
Posted in: Michigan Law

When a child’s biological father is not listed on a birth certificate and the family wants to add this information, a family attorney can help. The office of Vital Records is responsible for records of […]

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Top Reasons to Use a Lawyer in a Private Adoption

May 8, 2021
Posted in: Adoption

The process of adoption can be very complex. Although finalizing the adoption process is joyous, there are many complicated requirements along the path. After you have decided that adoption is right for you, you are […]

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Seven Must-Read Books About Divorce & Separation Family Law

May 4, 2021
Posted in: Divorce

Going through the process of divorce can be isolating and lonely. Many people do not realize the financial, legal, and emotional costs of the divorce process upfront. Whether you and your former spouse are amicable […]

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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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