Summer is a time when children can explore their interests, learn new skills, and engage in extracurricular activities. However, for divorced or separated parents sharing custody or parenting time, managing these activities can present unique challenges. Balancing the desire for your child to participate in enriching experiences while adhering to […]
Category: Custody
Parents often ask us “at what age can my child choose with whom they want to live?”. Children may express their preference to spend more time with one parent. Sometimes children ask the question because they are just sad when their time ends at one home, and sometimes, children have […]
Help! My Ex is Badmouthing Me to the Kids!
December 22, 2023 Custody
As child custody attorneys, we get frequent requests from clients who want help when their ex is badmouthing them to the kids. In this blog, we will explore when these discussions are within the range of appropriate parenting and when badmouthing hurts the children, and lastly, what can a parent […]
The religious upbringing of a child is very important for parents of faith. In Michigan, when parents share joint legal custody, they must jointly make major decisions regarding their child’s upbringing, welfare, and education. Most religious parents would feel that decisions regarding faith are major decisions that must be made […]