Recent content by sofrustrated

What is the name of your state? Michigan I am not exactly sure where to post this. Have been planning benefit for 27 yr old mother that has 4th stage malignant melanoma. Some flyers are out and have many donations from businesses towards the raffles/silent auction. Found out today that she...

What is the name of your state? Michigan Is it reasonable to allow 16 yr old to work out arrangments with dad when an extracurricular activity falls during his parenting time? Current order specifies children are allowed to participate in extracurriculars and dad gets make up time on his...

What is the name of your state? Michigan If parents are divorced can the non custodial parent (children do not live with 50% of the time) claim the EIC or the Child Tax Credit? Or is it just the exemption that the non custodial parent would be allowed to claim?

What is the name of your state?Michigan Does anyone know how the courts determine who gets to claim the kids for tax purposes? Do they look at the incomes of the parents. I have physical custody and my ex gets every other weekend and 5 1/2 weeks in summer parenting time. He makes $6.00 per...

What is the name of your state? Michigan If our childrens extracurricular, social activities interfere with the ncps time: offer makeup time from 7:30 to 9:00pm on ncp's midweeks visit (which is from 4:30-7:30) in addition to 6-9pm on his alternate sundays. That is an additional 4 1/2 hrs...

What is the name of your state? Michigan Informed ex September 9 that I would be enrolling son in drivers ed and that there would be some parenting time interferences when he starts. Explained at that time to the best of my ability. Enrolled son in drivers ed today and paid for the class...

What is the name of your state? Michigan Sorry to bother you all, but I need some advice here. Ex has kids for second half summer. I have never dealt with High School Football or Basketball. Daughter played basketball for past 3 years (Middle School). This year son and daughter wish to play...

What is the name of your state? Michigan Son is 15, and wants to play football this year. Received papers today stating that practices start the 11th and that they will be 3 days week and listed specific times. I have a court order which states that I the CP can enroll the children in...

What is the name of your state? Michigan If ex and I have Joint Legal custody with me having physical custody. Is it my responsibility to inform ex of everything from dr check up, dentist appointments, etc? Being ex has joint legal he can obtain any of our children's records. I was just...

What is the name of your state? Michigan I purchased a home in 1998. I am on the title and mortgage. Husband and I are considering refinancing and due to credit issues, my husband will be the only one on the mortgage however I will be on the deed. If something happens in our marriage and we...

What is the name of your state? Michigan Ex lives with mother in law, 2 sister in laws and mil's boyfriend. The extened family is constantly degrading me in front of kids, upon our children's request, the degrading has not stopped. Every weekend and during summer the kids come home...

What is the name of your state? Michigan My kids left last Wednesday with their dad for his half of the summer. Just before they left their father and I had a discussion and I expressed my concerns over issues the kids have been talking to me about. For example, when they spend time at dads...

What is the name of your state? Michigan After reading another post, I wondered if I was in the wrong for scheduling daughters appt. Recently daughter was burnt, had taken her to urgent care, told for her to be rechecked in 7 to 10 days by family doc. I tried getting ahold of her dad for...

What is the name of your state? Michigan I have custody and have had since 1993. Ex tried for custody once in 1997 claimed I was abusing kids, and did not succeed. Now he has been collecting infor, everthing I do is wrong in his eyes. Today, I went into room to pick it up, make bed and get...

What is the name of your state? Michigan Kids spent the weekend with dad. Friday we had to take our daughter into urgent care for a bee sting reaction. After the appointment, come home and doc said to give her benydryl. As soon as we pull in the drive, the ex's mothers bf arrives to pick up...