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Child custody orders are not set in stone. Life changes, and sometimes, the existing custody arrangement no longer works. Michigan courts allow modifications, but you must follow legal steps to request a change. What qualifies for a custody modification? To change a...
Traveling internationally with a child can quickly complicate custody disputes. Concerns arise regarding safety, legal permissions, and shared parenting time. Instead of presuming that traveling overseas will be acceptable, a parent does well to review applicable...
Custody and visitation can be a hot topic during a divorce or breakup. A lot of the time, the courts get involved to help make decisions. The court uses several factors to decide who the child resides with and how often they see them. Michigan law does not provide a...
When a child has trouble in school, parents naturally worry. It could be that their grades are slipping or they are facing behavioral issues. You might wonder if this can call for a modification to your existing custody and parenting time agreement. The answer is yes;...
When couples with significant assets divorce, child custody is one of the hardest things to work out. High-asset divorces are tricky because of large financial resources and high standards of living. Finding a solution that works best for the children involves...
When a parent moves away, it can seriously disrupt agreed-upon custody arrangements. This can cause all sorts of problems. If you have gone through a divorce and have children, it is important to understand the potential impacts of relocation on your child custody...
Some parents find themselves contemplating the prospect of sole custody after a divorce. While Michigan family law emphasizes the importance of shared custody, sole custody may serve the child's best interests. Understanding the reasons to seek sole custody can help...
Parenting is often challenging, especially when it comes to co-parenting after a divorce. Accordingly, a solid parenting plan can help ensure a smooth transition. A reliable parenting plan will include lots of details, as well as cover many diverse topics and...
Child custody can be one of the most challenging aspects of divorce. While you may have your own idea of how things should go, the courts will reach some conclusions independent of your opinion. When you understand how the court views "best interests," and what that...
Most states have distinct rules regarding child custody issues during divorce. In Michigan, there is a distinction between parenting time and custody, and it is important for divorcing couples to understand the difference. Because issues related to children are...
