Like most judges, Oakland County judges are cautious but fair in ending PPOs that are not warranted.

I am a transgender female and I am trying to find what information I can about changing my name and gender marker in Michigan.

A family law attorney can assist you with the name change process. Michigan has no process to change a "gender marker."

Can someone who has a misdemeanor sex crime over 7 years ago petition the courts to get his children in a different state.

Sexual assaults cannot be expunged in Michigan. Custody laws in each state are different. If you want advice about custody in another state, you...

What can I do if my husband reports false child neglect?

You need to hire an experienced family law attorney to help protect you.

Do I need my ex husband's permission to get my 9 year old daughter's ears pierced?

If you share legal custody, you need his permission.

It's perfectly legal to live together.

Judge

Your attorney would file a recusal motion in conformance with the court rule.

How can I get my name off of a birth certificate of a child that's not mine?

Your attorney can explain the Revocation of Paternity Act to you.

When you get married, what part of your portfolio is protected if there isn't a prenuptial agreement?

First, you should have an attorney review any prenuptial agreement. Second, a prenuptial agreement is a great idea. Third, you should never combine...

Parenting time

Parenting times should be described in the court's order. If not, check the county's Friend of the Court policy.