My husband of 18 years has left the family home. we have a 14 year old daughter. I have stage 4 cancer and cannot work.

Let me express my heartfelt sympathy for you. Your husband's behavior, in light of your illness, is outrageous. It is impossible to say how much...

Michigan - Divorce has been filed. Husband took tax refund check behind my back.

I assume you are in pro per because you feel you cannot afford an attorney. Have you considered trying to find an attorney who can petition the...

My son lives in Texas and has a case in Michigan. What does your case has been adjourned mean?

"Adjourned" means the hearing will not take place on the date and time scheduled. Your son can call the court to determine if the case has been...

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My original ?, 17 yr. old daughter does not live with her mother, can we have the child support moved to where she lives now?

The judgment of divorce should provide that if a third party has custody of the child, the support payments may be re-directed. If I were you, I...

Can my ex get custody of my son?

Based on the limited facts you have provided, I am assuming that the child was either born out-of-wedlock, or that a court hearing determined that...

What legal advice can you give me?

This is not a family law question. You need to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney to determine whether your son has a claim worth...

How many years does a woman have to be married before she is entitled to my Social Security Disability in the form of alimony .

Social security benefits are not paid "in the form of alimony." A marriage of ten years or more duration will entitle her to derivative retirement...

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(Michigan) Is the referee recommendation worth contesting?

By all means request a review by the court by filing timely objections to the recommendation. It seems unusual to me that a judge would order every...

If a judge denies a pretrial motion do I have the right to appeal the decision?

Unfortunately, the law generally does not permit you to choose your court-appointed attorney, but that should not stop you from requesting a new...

If I made a payment to my child's mother to settle a arrearage and she doesn't sign off on it with FOC, can I sue her?

Any agreement that you and your child's mother made that was not approved by a court and set forth in a court order is essentially unenforceable....