By: Dennis M. Germain, Michigan Family Law Attorney & Counselor at Law This article is Part 3 of a 3 Part series about legal rights associated with parenting time (a.k.a. parental visitation, physical custody, etc.) in Michigan. Part 1 addressed…
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Modifying Custody vs. Modifying Parenting Time in Michigan
Posted in Custody & Parenting Time, Divorce Tagged with: best interest factors, change custody, Child Custody Act, custody, custody lawyer, custody of my child, decision-making, Macomb County custody, Macomb County Family Law Attorney, Macomb County parenting time, Macomb county visitation, MCL 722.23, MCL 722.27a, modify custody, routine matters, Shade v Wright, Shelby township custody, Shelby Township parenting time, Shelby Township visitation, Vodvarka
Joint Legal Custody & Decision-Making during Your Visitation
By: Dennis M. Germain, Michigan Family Law Attorney & Counselor at Law This article is Part 2 of a 3 Part series about legal rights associated with parenting time (a.k.a. parental visitation, physical custody, etc.) in Michigan. This article addresses…
Posted in Custody & Parenting Time, Divorce Tagged with: Child Custody Act, decision-making, joint legal custody, Lombardo v. Lombardo, Macomb County custody, Macomb County Family Law Attorney, Macomb County parenting time, Macomb county visitation, MCL 722.26a, MCL 722.27a, physical custody, right to parenting time, routine matters, Shelby township custody, Shelby Township parenting time, Shelby Township visitation, visitation rights
Your Right to a Specific Parenting Time Schedule in Michigan
By: Dennis M. Germain, Michigan Family Law Attorney & Counselor at Law This article is Part 1 of a 3 Part Series about legal rights associated with parenting time (a.k.a. parental visitation, physical custody, etc.). While both “custody” and “parenting…
Posted in Custody & Parenting Time, Divorce Tagged with: Geindich v Whiteman, liberal and reasonable parenting time, Macomb County parenting time, Macomb county visitation, Macomb custody, MCL 722.27a, parenting time in specific terms, physical custody, pickering v pickering, right to parenting time, Shelby township custody, Shelby Township parenting time, Shelby Township visitation, visitation rights
The Law on Parenting Time in Michigan; a Three Part Series
By: Dennis M. Germain, Michigan Family Law Attorney & Counselor at Law This is the central page of a three part series by family law and divorce attorney, Dennis Germain. The series discusses your legal rights in Michigan regarding parenting…
Posted in Custody & Parenting Time, Divorce Tagged with: change custody, custody modification, Macomb County parenting time, Macomb custody, Macomb visitation, MCL 722.27a, parenting time factors, physical custody, reasonable parenting time, Shade v Wright, Shelby Township custody attorney, Shelby Township parenting time, Shelby Township visitation, Sterling Heights Parenting time, visitation rights
“Parental Kidnapping” – Is Withholding Parenting Time a Crime in Michigan?
By: Dennis M. Germain, Michigan Family Law Attorney & Counselor at Law As a family law and divorce attorney, I encounter clients and potential clients who state: “The other parent of my child is violating a court order by not…
Posted in Custody & Parenting Time, Divorce Tagged with: blocks visitation, custody, custody order, denial of custody, denial of parenting time, denies parenting time, denies visitation, does not let me see my child, does not let me see my kid, enforcement of custody order, Macomb County custody, MCL 750.350a, Oakland County custody, Parental kidnapping, parental taking, parenting time, People v Harvey, People v McBride, Shelby township custody, show cause, show cause order, Wayne County custody
Does Cheating Matter in a Divorce?
By: Dennis M. Germain and Anthony A. DeMatteis. I am commonly asked the following questions: “If my spouse has cheated on me, will the judge give me a better result in my divorce?” “Will the judge punish my spouse for…
Posted in Custody & Parenting Time, Divorce, Property Division Tagged with: alimony, best interest factors, best interest law, cheat, cheated, cheater, Cheating, cheating spouse, divorce, family law, infidelity, Macomb county, McDougal v McDougal, MCL 722.23, Michigan, Oakland county, property division, shelby township, Sparks v Sparks, spousal support, wayne county
- Part 3: Equitable Division of Marital Property & Debt in a Michigan Divorce
- Part 2: Characterizing Property & Debt as Marital or Separate in a Michigan Divorce
- Part 1: Inventory of the Estate – Dividing Property & Debt in a Michigan Divorce
- Modifying Custody vs. Modifying Parenting Time in Michigan
- Joint Legal Custody & Decision-Making during Your Visitation
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