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Mar 25

March 25, 2014 By Harris Law

Grandparents Rights In Michigan

As a grandparent, you want the best for your grandchildren. It wasn’t long ago that grandparents had no rights in Michigan. The first rights were given to grandparents in regard to their grandchildren by the Child Custody Act of 1970. Although limited, this act allows grandparents at least an opportunity to spend some time withRead More

Filed Under: General News Tagged With: family law, family law attorney gaylord mi, Grandparents Rights

Jan 17

January 17, 2014 By Harris Law

Interference with Custody/Visitation in Michigan

Laws in regard to custody and parenting time in Michigan including penalties can be found in the Michigan Penal Code Chapters 350 and 552.  Established to ensure the best environment for children, there are times when disagreements between parents occur. From the custody arrangement to the visitation or parenting time, it is imperative that eachRead More

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Aug 29

August 29, 2013 By Harris Law

Harris Law A Juvenile Attorney in Gaylord MI

The juvenile justice system is much different than the justice system for adults. Navigating the rules and regulations regarding the juvenile justice system in Michigan can become overwhelming.  To ensure the best outcome it is important that you enlist the help a juvenile attorney in Gaylord MI to assist in understanding and dealing with theRead More

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Aug 20

August 20, 2013 By Harris Law

What Is A Personal Protection Order

A personal protection order is often referred to as a PPO and is an order of protection which is put in place by a circuit court. Used to protect you from physical or other forms of harassment, a PPO prohibits the person involved from coming near you or contacting you in any way. If youRead More

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Jul 10

July 10, 2013 By Harris Law

Family Matters From a Family Law Attorney In Grayling MI

What will happen if my child is accused and or convicted of a crime? If you are facing an issue with the law and your child is under 17 years of age, you will be directed to the Michigan juvenile justice system. In Grayling, if your child has broken the law, you will be referredRead More

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Legal Separation Attorney Gaylord MIJun 27

June 27, 2013 By Harris Law

How To Get A Legal Separation In Gaylord MI

In Michigan, there is no such thing as a “legal separation” per se, but instead, Michigan provides couples looking for a separation, the option to file a Separate Maintenance Action. What is a Separate Maintenance Action? A Separate Maintenance Action is basically a Legal Separation in Michigan. This form of legal separation in Michigan, allowsRead More

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Family LawMay 10

May 10, 2013 By Harris Law

Family Law Attorney in Gaylord Discusses Michigan Custody Laws

Everyone hopes for the perfect family, but sometimes life works out a different way and people, both fathers and mothers, find themselves in a situation where custody of the child becomes an issue. Each state has its own laws regarding custody matters from establishing parentage or custody to support and parenting time, and navigating these lawsRead More

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Apr 12

April 12, 2013 By Harris Law

Why and How To Hire A Family Lawyer In Grayling MI

Although there is no law in Michigan or the United States that says that you have to be represented by a family lawyer, doing it alone can be difficult. There are issues which may easily arise and you may find yourself in need of a qualified and skilled family law attorney. Family Law is aRead More

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