Sexual, physical, or other forms of abuse are all quite severe accusations. It is advisable to have legal representation if you are getting ready for your first court appearance regarding allegations of child abuse. Self-representation may not be the best course of action when facing extremely serious claims or charges. Click here to watch the video on Preparing for First Court Date for Child Abuse Charges In Michigan It may be a risky move to decide to represent oneself, but … Read More →

Attorneys typically look into known assets when they research or investigate a divorce case for marital assets. These assets may be subpoenaed by your counsel. In a divorce, there may be hidden assets. You might be suspicious that your ex is keeping money hidden. You just aren’t able to work it out. It can be difficult if your partner uses cunning to conceal it without leaving a paper trail. These occurrences do occur, as your attorney is cognizant of these … Read More →

Allegations of child abuse can be extremely serious. How will the court handle child abuse allegations? Abuse is defined by Michigan law as the intentional mistreatment or neglect of a child. The legal definition of abuse is frequently obscure to laypeople. People no longer comprehend the true meaning of the phrase because it is repeated too frequently.  Click here to watch the video on  How Will the Court Handle Child Abuse Allegations in Michigan? The court would expect you to … Read More →

You will consider two factors while discussing child support. child support’s tax implications and the amount you will really pay or give to the custodial parent. How can child support be deducted? Deduction is more of a tax expert’s word. When you discuss a deduction, you are considering the tax advantages of child support. You should consult a tax expert. Click here to watch the video on How To Get Deduction From Child Support In Michigan? Child support has tax … Read More →

You’re thinking about divorcing. What are the prerequisites in Michigan to file for divorce? You won’t just be filling out forms while going through the motions of the divorce process.  Click here to watch the video on What Are The Requirements For Filing Divorce In Michigan? To file for divorce in Michigan, you must be a resident of the state and the county. You must have spent a certain amount of time in Michigan as well as in the county … Read More →

Family law concerns include a wide range. Undoubtedly, it goes beyond divorce. It is not actually a criminal matter, even with the Child Protective Services or CPS engaged. Even though I have nothing to conceal, should I see a lawyer before speaking with CPS? Simply consult your lawyer to learn more about your risks. Find out how exposed you might be.  Click here to watch the video on Hiring An Attorney Before Dealing With CPS If I Have Nothing To … Read More →

How are custody issues affected by addiction? In Michigan, the court will listen to you if you claim that you are attending rehab and therapy in order to deal with your addiction.  Click here to watch the video on How Addiction Struggles Impacts Custody in Michigan You’re going through treatment. Everything is fine. However, establishing your child’s custody will not be a consideration. At least not at the moment. The interests of your child come first. The court may not … Read More →

In the past, it was normal for parents to spank their child with a belt or a stick. If a parent still practices these outdated methods, they may receive a visit from Child Protective Services (CPS) or perhaps the police.  Click here to watch the video on What If My Ex Calls CPS Because I Physically Disciplined Our Child in Michigan? What if I punished our child and my ex contacted CPS? Nobody is really qualified to advise you on … Read More →

If there is no court order, both parents of a married couple have custody of the child. When there is no marriage between the parents, the mother is presumed to have custody until the court makes a ruling. It’s possible that the problem for married couples has nothing to do with physical custody. They are most likely sharing a home together.  Click here to watch the video Who Has Custody of A Child If There Is No Court Order in … Read More →