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When facing a serious family situation, you need a professional attorney who specializes in achieving the best results. From divorce and child custody battles to personal protection orders or guardianship, Charles P. Farrar PLLC in Waterford, MI, provides the compassionate one-on-one personal attention you deserve.
Sensitive to Your Needs, Dedicated to Your Rights
I don’t just file your case; I learn your story. Understanding your situation builds a trusting relationship and allows me to represent you to the best of my ability. I respect my clients and want the best for them, no matter how difficult the situation is.
With a passion for protection and over two decades of legal experience, let me be your guide in achieving the best results for you and your family. Whether it’s dealing with a divorce, child custody, property division or spousal support, you’ll always receive personal, hands-on attention.
Annual Presenter on “Update on the State of Juvenile Law” to the Oakland County Bar Association
Presented on The “Role of the Attorney in Child Protective Proceedings.” to the Oakland County Court Appointed Special Advocates
Certified Child Welfare Law Specialist — National Association of Counsel for Children
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Do I have to allow the other parent of my child to have parenting time?
Absent unusual circumstances, yes. Michigan Law presumes that every child needs to have a strong relationship with both separated parents. So the court will effectively mandate some degree of parenting time, unless it determines on the record by clear and convincing...
If a parent is receiving financial support from another person, can that be counted as income for child support?
It possibly could be counted as income. According to the 2021 Michigan Child Support Formula Manual, their income “may include the value of gifts or gratuities such as money, food, shelter, transportation, or other goods or services that a parent receives from...
Should a Child’s Preference be Taken into Account in Determining Custody Issues?
Should a Child’s Preference be Taken into Account in Determining Custody Issues? According to the Michigan Child Custody Act, one of the “best interests” factors addressed in any custody determination is: “The reasonable preference of the child, if the court considers...
Michigan is a “No-Fault Divorce” State. What does that mean?
The term, “No-Fault” means that it doesn’t matter which spouse was responsible for the marriage breakdown. In order for a divorce to be granted, it simply needs to be stated that there was a breakdown. No reason need be given. But a spouse’s past conduct--or...
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Contact Information
Address: 995 W Huron St, Waterford Twp, MI 48328
Phone: 248-860-6025
Email: chip@familylawfirmmichigan.com
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:30AM - 5:00PM
