Prosecutor recommended a plea bargain without explaining terms of agreement. Is it possible to get probation term shortened?

You had the opportunity to reject this plea deal, but you did not. At this point there is not much you can do.

I am trying to move with my child out of state to escape an abusive boyfriend (child's father). How can I best do this?

You state that you asked for legal custody. Have you filed a motion with the court at this point? If so, be aware that Michigan now has...

In MI, can the mother wait to sign the affidavit of parentage until the court hearing in front of a judge?

You need to seek counsel for these questions. As counsel stated, if you can't afford it, you can seek assistance from legl aid.

Can my husband file a seek work order against the mother of his daughter in Michigan?

Either party can petition the court at any time for a modification of child support. Just because someone quit their job does not mean they are not...

Child support is court ordered until the age of 18, OR 19 1/2 if the child is still enrolled full-time in high school and living with the custodial...

Why does the father not have to follow the current signed and dated custody order?

Your facts are not clear. Did you attend a hearing and receive a recommendation from the referee? If so, you have 21 days to object. If you (or the...

Could i lose custody of my children because of the mother's positive drug test even though I am clean and have a safe place?

I agree with counsel that it is unlikely the children will be removed from you, without cause. It is highly possible they will require the mother...

Can I move to another state with my other parent?

No. You cannot move out of state without permission from your custodial parent and the court. Yes, you would absolutely be forced to come home if...

Will my husband's support be lowered if he now has more children

Your husband has a child support order based on having one child. He now has two children total that he legally is responsible for supporting. Your...

Does my family have any legal recourse concerning a newspaper that lied about the cause of my nephews death.

The best defense to defamation is truth. If you believe the newspaper wrote something that was untruthful, hire an attorney to assist.