Some people invent the truth when they lie. For some people, accuracy and truth don’t seem to ever coexist in the same space. You recently learned that you are one of the unlucky ones who married one. In your own custody dispute, you now have to deal with a dishonest ex-spouse. Your attorney is now aware of it. The detailed description of your ex-spouse was provided by you. However, you can’t call your lawyer only to confess to every small … Read More →

Easy and quick divorce. Speedy and simple. Typically, neither applies. Couples who are married desire to escape the marriage context. No six-month waiting period applies because they are childless. There are no assets they own.  They begin to believe this divorce is a straightforward matter. Divorce without argument. They come across as friendly individuals. When they consult with a lawyer, the lawyer goes over the customary list of topics they should discuss. Once there is a difference of opinion, neither … Read More →

In a divorce and custody dispute, is it possible to switch the court jurisdiction? You have a party who resides in New York and went through a divorce and custody dispute there. In New York, the party obtained a custody and judgment order. The mother makes the decision to relocate to Michigan. Then, a question regarding parenting time is raised. Where do you want the parental time dispute settled? It’s a question of jurisdiction in divorce.  Click here to watch … Read More →

Your fiancé resides in another state and has a child from a previous relationship. Your fiance and the former spouse are currently having joint custody of their child. How can I marry a fiance with joint child custody out of state, you ask yourself? Your own marriage won’t necessarily get affected.  Click here to watch the video on How Can I Marry A Fiance With Joint Child Custody Out of State in Michigan? You can still pursue marriage with your … Read More →

The number of children, the number of nights the children spend with you, your income, and the income of the other parent are all factors in the child support calculation. What is child support supposed to cover? Does tuition come with it? Click here to watch the video on What is Child Support Supposed to Cover in Michigan? Does it Include Tuition? It is not a factor to decide what to spend money on or how to spend it. You … Read More →

If I have no parenting time, do I still have to pay child support? People ask this question surprisingly frequently. Parents might think the number of hours spent parenting is related to child support. Children have demands. They must eat. They must have fun and play. They must attend school, just like any developing child. These are not optional things. These are basic needs of children to grow and have normal healthy lives. Click here to watch the video on … Read More →

What exactly qualifies as child neglect? Abuse and neglect are frequently discussed in conjunction with one another. Although there are behaviors that could be considered neglect, there are no legal standards of what constitutes neglect. The categories of neglect is more a description of the outcomes, results or symptoms of neglect. Weight loss may be seen as a symptom of neglect by mandatory reporters like pediatricians, which may result in a visit by Child Protective Services, or CPS. Click here … Read More →

Child support is a mix of many things. Many factors are taken into account while determining child support. How can child support be deducted? The degree to which your situation has changed will determine whether child support can be modified. Click here to watch the video on How to Get Child Support Reduced in Michigan? If you fail to notify the court, the court will never be aware of that condition. A decrease in income, a job loss, a spouse … Read More →