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Do the regularly maintained statistics support the contention that fathers are getting more time with their children in family courts? To borrow a lyric from the 70’s band, Boston, “it’s more than a feeling“.

As the High Court’s term comes to an end this week, SCOTUS is issuing opinions by the day. One of those announced this week was the South Carolina case involving a father’s contempt proceeding for failure to pay his child support.

The lawyers saw it coming long ago. With waves of deep budget cuts crashing down upon the public sector, how could the judiciary keep-up with the ever higher demand for its high-quality service we have come to expect? Judicial reform. At the direction of the Michigan Supreme Court, the State Bar of Michigan selected a task force of attorneys and judges from across the state back in early-2009.

SCOTUS Reprise: Stripper’s Estate Gets Second Oral Argument

Five out Of Six Trial Victories; Not Bad

Overreaching, Post-Divorce Style: Michael Douglas’ Ex Demonstrates “Greed is Good”

Wayne County Probate Judge Milton Mack Receives National Award

In a recent case originating from Macomb County, the Michigan Supreme Court held that a woman, scorned by her long-time but absentee husband, could effectively divorce him from her grave.

Oakland Circuit Judge-Shuffle Shaping Up

U.S. Supreme Court (slightly) Tilts Miranda Warnings Toward Police in Case from Southfield