In the state of Michigan, if a couple who aren't married have a child, do the parents share legal custody?

The presumption in Michigan is that the Mother has primary custody. However, until there is a custody order, both parents have equal rights to the...

Who is considered primary custodian if court order only specifies joint legal/physical custody?

Yes, you could be granted sole physical custody, but in order to do that, you will need to file a motion to change custody with the Court. I would...

Can my boyfriend file a police report on me signing his name on a lease when he gave me consent?

He can go to the police all he wants, but as my colleague stated, it is unlikely that the police will get involved. Add to that the fact that he...

If lease agreement signed by both parties, can tenant back out the lease and ask to return all the move-in cost ?

You signed a contract and are therefore bound by the terms of that contract. If you want to "get out" of the lease, you need to defer to the terms...

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Should I call CPS?

I agree with the previous answer. However, if you have concerns, you should make a report with CPS so that they can conduct an appropriate...

How to get custody established when the mother is out of state?

Listen to Mr. Colman. He is spot on with his response.

I just need to know if someone lost there kids 4 years ago can they get them back.

Your daughter should consult with an attorney. If she lost custody, but not her parental rights, she "may" have a chance to regain some visitation....

What can we do? My boyfriends ex is trying to get him for child support for a child that might not be his and she doesn't want.

Your boyfriend needs to contact an attorney that practices in Family Law. In order to establish custody, the Court will need to establish...

My x husband has temp cust of our 3kids 14 son is begging to live with me cos has been involved I think there might be abuse

My colleague is correct. There are many questions that any attorney would need answered before offering you their advice. I would suggest you find...

Do I need to be scared??

You clearly have an established custodial environment in this case. This means that in order to be granted custody, he has a high burden he has to...