I live in Michigan and am wondering how much child support I will need to pay.

The divorce judgment entails a lot more than just child support. If that is the only issue, the FOC can calculate child support for you. But as...

What can I do when the child support I pay isn't being used to support the children? No food, heat, or proper fitting clothes?

I would start by calling the children's school - the teachers, the counselor, etc. Ask them if they have noticed problems. If the problems are as...

There is a difference if CPS removed the children and placed them with you (and then you don't have guardianship) or if your daughter voluntarily...

Can it be considered as hiding assets if my ex did not reveal the purchase of a boat during alimony modification?

I agree with Mr. Catchick that this is a very complex area of the law, and buying a boat shortly after the modification does not pass the initial...

My s/o's soon to be ex is petitioning to have me banned from their child's life. Can this happen? Can we do anything?

Of course, you cannot prevent someone from filing a motion, and you will need to respond to the motion. If the ex prevails on the motion, it will...

Can the division of property portion of divorce judgment final order be changed 3years later by a refere

In Kent County, the judge decides which motions are heard by the referee, and referees will hear enforcement motions sometimes. You have the...

If divorce judgment says court does not retain jurisdiction over negotiations between parties of sale of home, then 3 years afte

Even though the judgment provides that the Court does not retain jurisdiction, the Court does have jurisdiction to enforce its judgment and orders....

Visitation for my son, what can I expect?

Why did you file a motion requesting supervised parenting time if you had an order that did not provide for specific parenting time? If you had an...

Divorced, distance issues

Before responding to the motion, go talk to the teachers and school counselor(s) and get some written statements.

Do I have grounds for sole custody?

An experienced child custody attorney is highly beneficial and you should be emotionally, factually and financially prepared to pursue custody at...