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My brother got married before 5-6 months, now his wife left leaving him letter in her letter she has bipolar disorder?

Henry's answer | Answered on August 25, 2015

Hi, In Michigan a divorce can be obtained by either spouse. The sole reason required by law is that there has been a breakdown of the marital...

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Is a court agreement binding without the judge's signature in the State of Michigan?

Henry's answer | Answered on August 23, 2015

Hi, Talk to your attorney. A court speaks through its written orders so until the new order is signed by the judge the prior order would govern. ...

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I can't afford a lawyer for my divorce. But does the online divorce sites work?

Henry's answer | Answered on August 22, 2015

Hi, You can normally get the forms on line from the county where you live. I also suggest that you talk to an attorney to find out what your...

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I'm 16 years old and I have lived with my dad for the past year, the past year I've been with him was terrible.

Henry's answer | Answered on August 22, 2015

Hi, You should have a talk with your mom about these issues and then your mom should talk to an attorney about filing for a change of custody. ...

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Left home for three months is this considered abandonment?

Henry's answer | Answered on August 22, 2015

That is absolutely false. There is no abandonment of your home in your situation. Talk to a lawyer at once for advice and possible...

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Ex not pay his portion of the friend of the court referral? What will happen to the judgement?

Henry's answer | Answered on August 21, 2015

Hi, If he refuses to cooperate the judge can still proceed with the divorce. It is going to depend on everything that is going on in your case. ...

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Can I get a family lawyer to gain custody of my grand-kids when the state still has them under their order?

Henry's answer | Answered on August 21, 2015

Hi, By law the natural parents have priority over grandparents. Can you get your son to cooperate with you? That would be important. If not you...

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Is it possible to win custody of your child if you're an illegal immigrant and your son's mom is an unfit American citizen paren

Henry's answer | Answered on August 20, 2015

Hi, The fact that you are an illegal immigrant could be a factor. I urge you to talk to an immigration attorney and a family law attorney who...

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A divorce lawyer

Henry's answer | Answered on August 18, 2015

Hi, If you are looking for a divorce lawyer check out the ratings of attorneys in Oakland County through AVVO. In addition there is a book that...

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Michigan- Can parent with joint legal custody keep child from other parent until they give them depression medicine?

Henry's answer | Answered on August 17, 2015

Hi, A lot depends upon the terms of the custody agreement as well as whether or not there is a court order for this medication. I urge you to...

Henry S. Gornbein's Answers (2461)

My brother got married before 5-6 months, now his wife left leaving him letter in her letter she has bipolar disorder?

Is a court agreement binding without the judge's signature in the State of Michigan?

I can't afford a lawyer for my divorce. But does the online divorce sites work?

I'm 16 years old and I have lived with my dad for the past year, the past year I've been with him was terrible.

Left home for three months is this considered abandonment?

Ex not pay his portion of the friend of the court referral? What will happen to the judgement?

Can I get a family lawyer to gain custody of my grand-kids when the state still has them under their order?

Is it possible to win custody of your child if you're an illegal immigrant and your son's mom is an unfit American citizen paren

A divorce lawyer

Michigan- Can parent with joint legal custody keep child from other parent until they give them depression medicine?