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
“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
A Biological Father’s Rights to Revoke/Claim Paternity.
By Dennis Germain and Anthony DeMatteis. Imagine the following situation: Kim gives birth to a child. Michael is the biological father and on the child’s birth certificate. For four years, Kim and Michael raise the child, living together as boyfriend…
Posted in Paternity Tagged with: acknowledgment of parentage, affiliated father, alleged father, biological father, born out of wedlock, custody, divorce, DNA test, father’s rights, Girard, Girard v Wagenmaker, Macomb county, MCL 722.1431, Michigan, Oakland county, order of filiation, Paternity, paternity test, presumed father, putative father, revocation of paternity act, Rick Snyder, shelby township, standing, 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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