In the American legal system, it’s crucial for parties to a dispute to be informed of the proceedings. There must be a compelling reason for one party to ignore another. By understanding the application of an ex parte order, we can better manage its effect or avoid it altogether. Click here to watch the video on How Can I Fight An Ex Parte Order In Michigan?  Typically, an ex parte order won’t be granted unless the case qualifies as an … Read More →

A police officer approaches you, tells you a complaint was made, and you’re suddenly escorted to a police car in handcuffs. Your mind is racing and tracing your steps to understand what is happening. You are now being charged with a crime. What do you do? Click here to watch the video on What You Should Do If You’re Criminally Charged In Michigan A criminal charge is very very different from having police involvement in a non-criminal thing like disturbing … Read More →

Throughout your marriage, you and your partner had complete access to and control over the money in your joint accounts. Although it is permissible to empty them, the conventional rule is to withdraw no more than 50% of the money from your joint accounts prior to divorce. Click here to watch the video on Should I Empty My Bank Account If I Know I’ll File For Divorce In Michigan? When you’re getting divorce often the question becomes, should you empty … Read More →

Grandparents have special bonds with grandchildren and oftentimes have no problem asking children to go with them. It can be disturbing if grandparents take children without parental consent. Parents can take action and in doing so affect so many lives, most specially children’s. Click here to watch the video on Initiating A Custody Case When A Grandparent Fled Michigan With The Child Authorities receive about a quarter of a million reports of kidnapping occurrences each year. Numerous of these are … Read More →

Divorce often goes through a property buyout. How is property buyout done? Is it the only option available to spouses in going about property distribution? Click here to watch the video on How Is Property Buyout Calculated During Divorce Even before you can count anything, assess its value, or confirm if it’s a marital asset, you have to know what they are. To know what to include in the marital property inventory, you need to understand what constitutes marital property … Read More →

Autism Spectrum Disorder or ASD is the medical term for autism. There is much we still need to know about it. It is very difficult but not impossible to live with. Even more challenging is having to live with it through a divorce and a child custody case. Click here to watch the video on Handling A Custody Case That Involves An Autistic Child In Michigan In a normal child custody case, the parents can engage in a tug-of-war in … Read More →

You’re going about your usual day at home with your child. Your child looks at you and just tells you she’s being abused. Click here to watch the video on What To Do If Your Child Says Your Ex Is Abusive, But There’s No Evidence Parents or concerned parties must know the signs of child abuse and act accordingly. There are laws on the reporting and non-reporting of child abuse incidents. As parents, we have to have a balance between … Read More →