Michigan calculates child support using the Income Shares Model, which estimates what parents would have spent on their child if the family stayed together, then divides that amount between them based on income and parenting time. The Michigan Child Support Formula runs the math through…
When parents in Macomb County divorce or separate, a family court judge decides custody by weighing 12 "best interest of the child" factors set out in Michigan law (MCL 722.23). No single factor decides the outcome. The judge looks at all 12 together and arranges…
Understanding child custody laws and the potential for change is crucial for parents who seek the best for their children. The landscape of a family's life is dynamic, and as circumstances evolve, so may the need to modify existing child custody orders. But can child…
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