Family Law: Michigan

Basic forms for use in Michigan Family Court. See "Domestic Relations."

Free online resource with current (2008) and prior (2004) versions of MI Child Support Manual.

Locate opinions from Michigan's appellate courts by Docket Number or Party Name.

See Subchapter 3.200 et seq. for Domestic Relations Actions

Index to Michigan Statutes on Marriage

Index to Michigan Statutes on Divorce

Contains links to many children's services in Michigan, including Department of Human Services and a link to search for unclaimed child support.

An SCAO/FOC publication.

An MJI Publication.

An MJI Publication.

An MJI Publication.

An MJI Publication.

An MJI Publication.

An SCAO Publication.

See Oakland County's FOC handbooks, and be sure to discover other important links and information on the Oakland FOC's website.

Includes lots of links to forms, and also links to resources for attorneys, employers, and parties/parents.

Be sure to check out Macomb County's FOC Handbook.

See the Benchbook on Adoption Issues in Michigan. This is a great resource that focuses specifically on Michigan adoption proceedings. It contains the following chapters: Releases and Consents;Termination of Parental Rights; Identifying the Father; International Adoptions; Temporary, Formal, and Direct Placements; Adoption Subsidies; Adult Adoptions; Stepparent Adoptions; Rehearings and Appeals; Recordkeeping and Release of Information; and The Indian Child Welfare Act.