by bainlawadmin | Jan 14, 2013 | Blog, child custody, child support, Child Support and Custody, children, family law, Parenting Time
A few years ago changes were made in custody and child support rules in the state of Michigan. In the past there was a cutoff in the number of days used to calculate support which created a lot of fighting regarding parenting time. Under the old rules there were not...
by bainlawadmin | Oct 8, 2012 | child custody, children, domestic violence, Parenting Time
Many times I am asked by people whether they can or should leave the marital home prior to or after filing for divorce. If you have children the answer is almost always no. Many times the spouse will say that they need space, that there should be a temporary...
by bainlawadmin | Apr 11, 2012 | children, Parenting Time, paternity
Nowadays there are many more children born outside of marriage than in the past. I receive many phone calls regarding paternity issues. Many of the calls center on the establishment of paternity and the rights of the parties after the child is born. There is nothing...
by bainlawadmin | Mar 31, 2012 | ante-nuptial, antenuptial, children, deed, fraud, pre-nuptial, prenuptial, second marriage, will
Ante-nuptial agreements also know as pre-nuptial agreements are enforceable in Michigan. The case that supports this statement is Rinvelt v Rinvelt, 190 Mich App 372, 475 NW2d 478 (1991). The court supported the theory that couples should think through the financial...
