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Norman v. Doby says a trial court did not have the authority to enforce a temporary protective order beyond the date of its expiration. Read more
Reeder v. Carter: The court dismissed the wife’s claim for specific performance as she failed to show that the husband had the ability to perform. Read more
In re T.R.T: The Court of Appeals concluded that communication with the child via Skype is not a substitute for in-person visitation and is not visitation. Read more
Finney v. Finney: The court remanded the case against the trial court’s classification of the State Employee’s Credit Union accounts as a separate property. Read more
Unmarried female egg donor who is also the gestational mother may be considered a parent under assisted conception statute, but the fact that a male is unable to be the gestational carrier o... Read more
Evidence showed that husband's cash expenditures greatly exceeded sum of his cash withdrawals. Read more
In Sullivan v. Sullivan the court was “troubled” by Kenneth’s immoral behavior, but did not order a change in the custody of her daughter. Read more
The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court’s denial of sanctions because the case presented an issue that was not clearly resolved under prior Michigan case law. Read more
Jones v. Jones: While our law allows for recovery of attorney’s fees, the right to recovery is limited to persons who do not have the ability to pay. Read more
Trial court lacked authority under Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) to extend father's child support obligation after children had reached age of majority under Florida law. Read more