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Jackman v. Account Specialists

State law (since statehood) required husband to be responsible for medical bills of wife. Court of appeals found the statute to be unconstitutional. As a result, the next legislative secession, the law was changed to make both spouses responsible for the medical debts or necessities of the other spouse.

Divorce, Property Division, Debts and Alimony

Basic principles of divorce, property division and alimony.

Child Custody, Parenting Time and Child Support

Definition of Child Custody, Parenting time and Child Support in a Divorce

Grandparenting/Visitation Time

Grandparent Parenting or Visitation time with their grandchildren if the parent(s) say no.

Guardianship and Conservatorship

Guardianship and Conservatorship for an Adult

Minor Guardianships

Obtaining a guardianship over a minor.

Family Adoption/Grandparent Adoption

Family member adoption, Grandparent, Aunt, Uncle, brother, sister, any one related to the adoptee.

Step parent Adoption In Michigan

Adoption procedure for a parent and step parent to adopt the parent's child. Termination of the parental rights of the other parent.

Adopting a Newborn In Michigan

Procedure for Adopting a baby in Michigan. The do's and don'ts for the adopting couple.

Farm Divorce

Farm Divorce can devastate a farm. Special steps will need to be taken to keep the farm intact during a divorce.

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