Lake Orion Adoption Lawyer, Michigan

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Thomas M. Slavin

Adoption, Age Discrimination, Alimony & Spousal Support, Animal Bite
Status:  In Good Standing           

Steven D. Reinheimer

Adoption, Dispute Resolution, Child Support, Farms
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Dion Eugene Roddy

Family Law, Divorce, Adoption, Divorce & Family Law
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Teri B. Rosenzweig

Immigration, Employment, Family Law, Adoption, Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  34 Years

John F. Mills

Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Divorce, Adoption
Status:  In Good Standing           

Jordan Samuel Dizik

Family Law, Divorce, Adoption
Status:  In Good Standing           

Judith A. O'Donnell

Dispute Resolution, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Adoption
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  27 Years

Wade P. Jackman

Domestic Violence & Neglect, Family Law, Divorce, Adoption
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  40 Years

Eden J. Allyn

Collaborative Law, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Adoption
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  28 Years

Kristin M. Smith

Collaborative Law, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Adoption
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  29 Years

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LEGAL TERMS

MARTIAL MISCONDUCT

See fault divorce.

ADOPTED CHILD

Any person, whether an adult or a minor, who is legally adopted as the child of another in a court proceeding. See adoption.

MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

See divorce agreement.

SURVIVORS BENEFITS

An amount of money available to the surviving spouse and minor or disabled children of a deceased worker who qualified for Social Security retirement or disabil... (more...)
An amount of money available to the surviving spouse and minor or disabled children of a deceased worker who qualified for Social Security retirement or disability benefits.

ALIMONY

The money paid by one ex-spouse to the other for support under the terms of a court order or settlement agreement following a divorce. Except in marriages of lo... (more...)
The money paid by one ex-spouse to the other for support under the terms of a court order or settlement agreement following a divorce. Except in marriages of long duration (ten years or more) or in the case of an ailing spouse, alimony usually lasts for a set period, with the expectation that the recipient spouse will become self-supporting. Alimony is also called 'spousal support' or 'maintenance.'

PALIMONY

A non-legal term coined by journalists to describe the division of property or alimony-like support given by one member of an unmarried couple to the other afte... (more...)
A non-legal term coined by journalists to describe the division of property or alimony-like support given by one member of an unmarried couple to the other after they break up.

PHYSICAL CUSTODY

The right and obligation of a parent to have his child live with him. Compare legal custody.

PHYSICAL INCAPACITY

The inability of a spouse to engage in sexual intercourse with the other spouse. In some states, physical incapacity is a ground for an annulment or fault divor... (more...)
The inability of a spouse to engage in sexual intercourse with the other spouse. In some states, physical incapacity is a ground for an annulment or fault divorce, assuming the incapacity was not disclosed to the other spouse before the marriage.

PETITIONER

A person who initiates a lawsuit. A synonym for plaintiff, used almost universally in some states and in others for certain types of lawsuits, most commonly div... (more...)
A person who initiates a lawsuit. A synonym for plaintiff, used almost universally in some states and in others for certain types of lawsuits, most commonly divorce and other family law cases.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

In re Jones

... Facing possible involuntary termination of their rights as requested in that petition, respondent and the father instead voluntarily released the child to the Department of Human Services under the Michigan Adoption Code, MCL 710.21 et seq., on June 20, 2007. ...

National Pride at Work, Inc. v. Governor of Mich.

... THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENT. ... [33]. Accordingly, the circumstances surrounding the adoption of the amendment indicate that the lead proponents of the amendment worked hard to convince voters to adopt it. ...

In re MKK

... Respondent cross-appeals. [4]. 139 II. INTERPLAY OF THE ADOPTION CODE AND PATERNITY ACT. ... 1, 19, 22, 747 NW2d 883 (2008). C. THE ADOPTION CODE. Adoption is strictly statutory. The Adoption Code was designed for the following general purposes: ...