Can I change my child's last name without the fathers consent?

Michigan's name-change statue is MCL 711.1. Changing the child's name is possible, but the father should be served with notice of the matter. You...

Hello! Can a prenup be void?

A prenup is a contract, and so laws concerning contract law apply. It is sometimes possible to attack the formation of the same (i.e. lack of...

Do i have a claim

Similar lawsuits have been filed...

You should immediately and privately consult with a lawyer. Do NOT write anything online or talk about it with anyone--what you write or say can...

Michigan is a no-fault divorce state, which means that anyone can seek a divorce from their spouse for any or no reason so long as the objects of...

If the probation terms were not completed, them it is technically a probation violation and punishment can result. However, most judges can tell...

What is the penalty im looking at?

Do NOT write about this anywhere--even in Avvo--and do not talk about the case with anyone. What you write or say can be used against you in...

I was wondering if a divorce involving minor children can be granted at a settlement conference

If you and your soon-to-be-ex are in complete agreement as to the terms of your entire case, a consent judgment of divorce should be drafted prior...

Can't afford a lawyer what do I do

When you go to court, ask for a public defender to be appointed for you if you need a lawyer but cannot afford one.

You should immediately hire a lawyer and you should not talk or write about the situation--even on Avvo. What you write or say can be used against...