Recent collegiate research suggests that parents who are hostile and combative following a divorce can eventually work together to improve their co-parenting skills and better serve their children's best interests. The study examined interview responses from 20...
While visitation is a child custody issue and therefore separate from child support, many custodial parents see them as intertwined. For instance, parents may think it is unfair that a parent who fails to make child support payments is allowed to spend significant...
A recent decision handed down by the Michigan Supreme Court allows parents with delinquent child support payments to potentially avoid a felony charge by arguing that it is impossible for them to meet their obligations. The court upheld a lower court's 2004 decision...
How can you tell when your marriage is worth saving, or if a divorce is in your family's best interest? It is important to assess the strengths and problems in your marriage before making this decision. Marriage counselors and attorneys in Michigan and throughout the...
Post-divorce child custody agreements are often individualized to meet the needs of both parents and children. These agreements may also be modified throughout the children's lives, so that both parents are able to spend important times with their children. A recent...