Birmingham, MI
Family Lawyer at Birmingham, MI
Practice Areas: Family, Adoption, Mediation
I agree with Mr. Austin but would add just a little bit of caution. I do a lot of adoptions have had two situations where the statutory grounds...
I agree with attorney Baranski’s advice with one exception. If the biological father hasn’t regularly supported or exercised parenting time for 2...
If you are calling a “custody hearing” the hearing on your initial request for custody, which would be made by filing a motion, it’s very unlikely...
You should hire a lawyer to assist you. But if you decide to represent yourself, here are two things you should know. 1) You have the burden of...
PPOs aren’t reinstated. If you terminated your first one, you have to file a new petition and allege facts sufficient to support a new PPO under...
He can sign an affidavit of parentage if you agree, yes. No big deal signing it but a very big deal for both of you as young parents. Good luck...
The fact that dad was not listed on the birth certificate does not mean he has no parental rights. Parental rights can be established in other...
Sounds like the paternal grandmother has adopted the girl and so now she is your granddaughter's mother. Your 14 year old granddaughter does not...
I'm assuming you are the father. Mom is deceased. You have a girlfriend who wants to adopt your daughter. If you want to give up your parental...
This is a little complicated. Your husband is the child's legal father and the fact that you are estranged from him is not relevant. There was a...