My ex is keeping my 2 children from me, what is going to happen if I file for an emergency ex parte motion?

You will definitely want to seek the assistance of an attorney to help you with this matter. Filing an ex parte motion is probably the best first...

Andrew and Kevin both provided great answers. If you want to know the exact law MCL 400.60, here it is: Any person who by means of willful...

You will have to follow the Court's current order until you have a new one. In order to get a new order you will have to bring a motion to change...

Selected as the best answer

It all depends on the circumstances surrounding your situation. Generally, a judge can restrict communication between the parties to only...

I am trying to get a lawyer through west michigan legal aid for rights to my son, can they even help me get one, i have no job

If you are unsuccessful with Legal Aid, you may want to contact Thomas M. Cooley Law School Grand Rapids Campus. They have a Family Law Clinic...

While filing for a modification of custody, would we file with the FOC or with family court?

When you are requesting a change in custody you have to file a motion with the court and a judge will make the determination on whether or not to...

What can i do about his right, i want them taken away?

If your sons father does not have a permanent home and is jumping from home to home, you may be able to bring a motion to change the parenting time...

I filed a show cause/contempt motion against my ex. She says if i drop it she will talk to me about our child

I am assuming the show cause / contempt is failure to comply with parenting time. With that assumption, my advice would be to not drop it. While...

I have joint custody with my son mother but never see him what can i do? warren michigan

First, there are two types of custody Legal and Physical. Legal custody gives a parent the right to make all decisions in regards to a child’s...

Can this be used in Court to gain primary physical custody? Long-Distance non-custodial parent looking for advice.

When you have an order from the court and it is not being followed you would have to file a motion requesting and "show cause" hearing. Where the...