Kristin A. Stone’s Answers

Kristin has answered 33 questions

  • I was charge with embezzlement of 7000

    Asked by a user in Warren, MI - 3 months ago.

    Since it is your first offense, there are many more options for you. Macomb County will occasionally reduce felonies for first time offenders to misdemeanors (with restitution) if you enter into a...

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  • How can I get my daughters father to sign her birth certificate & set some custody/visitation mandatory time IN MICHIGAN?

    Asked by a user in Roseville, MI - 8 months ago.

    You seem like you need help, financially and with child rearing. Is the prosecuting attorney participating in this case? You said paternity has been established, but you didn't say how. Do you...

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  • Filing focally motion to change custody

    Asked by a user in Riverview, MI - 3 months ago.

    You need to demonstrate 1) there is proper cause or a change in circumstances to warrant a change in custody, and 2) it is in the best interests of the child to change custody. Changing custody is...

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  • A woman came to my door saying that I'm the father of her 8 yr old

    Asked by a user in Pontiac, MI - 7 months ago.

    This is a hot topic in law right now because the law just changed. What you are describing is now handled under the statute called the Revocation of Paternity Act. Since the child is eight years...

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  • Does my 14 year old son have the right to tell his dad he doesn't want to visit him on a day he has a cross country meet?

    Asked by a user in Troy, MI - 8 months ago.

    Unless it is in the judgment that each parent is responsible for ensuring attendance at extra-curricular activities during his or her parenting time, the father is not responsible for that activity...

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  • What legal advice can you give me?

    Asked by a user in Adrian, MI - 3 months ago.

    I agree with the previous attorney that you should consult a personal injury attorney for the dog bite. I would assume you are posting this as a family law question because you are concerned about...

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  • In an assult case the judge ordered retitution held in abeyence what does this mean

    Asked by a user in Sandusky, MI - 5 months ago.

    The other attorney is correct that the judge hasn't made a final determination on the issue. Judges can hold issues in abeyance for a variety of reasons. In an assault case, a court hold...

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  • I was recently charged with domestic violence and I dont know what to plea at my hearing?

    Asked by a user in Macomb, MI - 6 months ago.

    When you go to the first hearing, the court will do to things: First, arraign you (if they haven't already) and set a bond. This is a portion is important so that the bond isn't too difficult for...

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  • How should I go about getting joint custody? And what are my chances?

    Asked by a user in Clarkston, MI - 7 months ago.

    Child support and custody are two separate issues. Are you taking advantage of your supervised visits? That is the first thing you need to do. It is presumed that it is in the children's best...

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  • Family Law: Change of Custody.

    Asked by a user in Pontiac, MI - 8 months ago.

    The child's legal residence would stay in Michigan. A parent can't change that without a court order. In fact, a parent cannot even change the residence of child over 100 miles from the original...

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