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Businesses in Michigan often derive much of their value through trade secrets. Although they often take many steps to protect this valuable information, sometimes the information is reportedly conveyed to others to the detriment of the business. This can lead to...
When it comes to family law cases, there aren’t many issues that judges haven’t seen before. Yes, factual scenarios can vary widely from case to case, but the issues are usually the same: divorce, alimony, child support and child custody, for example. However, every...
In Michigan, around the country and all over the world, parental alienation is a common problem. For parents who are in the middle of a divorce, the may be an irresistible temptation to place blame on the other parent and let acrimony influence the parent-child...
When parents are going through a contentious divorce or separation, they often use their children against the other parent. One way in which a parent can try and hurt the other parent is by accusing them of substance abuse. Of course, there are cases where a parent...
In highly contentious divorce case involving children, some of the most toxic damage that occurs is the deliberate attempts by one parent to turn the children away from the other parent. Even worse is when both parents try to get their children on their side while...
When you are going through a high-conflict divorce, it is likely that many accusations may be flung your way by a vengeful spouse. This is especially true when there is a child involved. Your ex may be desperate to keep you from having contact with or a relationship...
Child custody disputes can be acrimonious which is why it is helpful for parents to understand the factors that influence child custody decisions. Parents can then use the knowledge of those factors to advocate for a child custody arrangement that is best for their...
Recently, Contributing Editor Jonathan W. Lounsberry of Litigation News reviewed Ashish Joshi’s Litigating Parental Alienation. He sees the book as an effective way to address complex issues in family courts that have occurred over the past 30 years. Over that time,...
The end of a relationship is almost always difficult, particularly if you have children together. However, when one parent causes a rift between the other parent and the children, an already difficult situation can become downright impossible to manage. If you are the...
Custody matters have legal and emotional complications. Couples should not engage in parental alienation or pressure their children to remain separated from their other parent. Parents must also take steps to encourage reluctant children to visit their other parent...
