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1 Answer | Asked in Divorce and Family Law for Massachusetts on
Q: My wife initiated the divorce, infidelity on her part.Am i entitled to any financial compensation.
Garry M. Greenberg
Garry M. Greenberg
answered on Jan 1, 2025

Unfortunately, infidelity in a marriage does not give you any specific right to financial compensation. Michigan is a no-fault divorce state, so anyone can get divorced for any reason. However, infidelity can be one factor in determining the distribution of the marital estate, i.e. the marital... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Child Support and Family Law for Michigan on
Q: My husband was extradited to michigan for non payment of child support.Can he be released without prison time.

My husband was never served court papers. The original child support case is closed.His son is now 20 years old. I am assuming the AG Opened a new case because the state is owed from the other parent owing for county assistance. I don't know how to prove that he was never served. According to... View More

Garry M. Greenberg
Garry M. Greenberg
answered on Jan 1, 2025

Mr. Geers is correct, but I would add that it could be worthwhile to hire an attorney to review all of the documentation that might be available and review your information to see if your claims can be proven. Lawyers should have the knowledge needed to review all of the information and perhaps see... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Divorce, Family Law, Child Custody and Domestic Violence for Michigan on
Q: My ex was arrested for Assault(x3) and domestic violence, wreckless driving. I need to keep the kids from her?

Domestic was on her new boyfriend, his ex and his parents.

Garry M. Greenberg
Garry M. Greenberg
answered on Jan 1, 2025

The issues you described may or may not be relevant to her ability to be a parent, but the real issues are 1. does she have mental issues (with anger), 2. does she have substance abuse issues (based on her behavior), and 3. does she have a safe and proper place for the children during her parenting... View More

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