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Showing 4 family law attorneys in Milford, MI
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Kelley Deanna
1042 N Milford Rd STE 103, Milford, MI 48381
(248) 714-8520
deannakelley.com
Pathways Legal Team
425 W Huron St # 120, Milford, MI 48381
(248) 676-1000
kssattorney.com
The Lebowski Law Firm, P.C.
206 E Commerce St, Milford, MI 48381
(248) 684-9200
lebowskipc.com
Family & Aging Law Center PLLC
1100 Corporate Office Dr #340, Milford, MI 48381
(248) 278-1511
miestatelawyer.com
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Milford Cost?
Typical costs for a family law attorney in Michigan vary widely. For an uncontested divorce, fees may range from 1,500 to 3,500. Contested cases involving custody or property division can cost 5,000 to 15,000 or more. Many attorneys charge an hourly rate between 250 and 400 per hour. Some offer flat fees for simpler matters. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the residency requirement for divorce in Michigan?
To file for divorce in Michigan, you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least 180 days and in the county for at least 10 days before filing. This applies to Milford residents filing in Oakland County.
How is child custody decided in Michigan?
Michigan courts use the best interest of the child factors listed in MCL 722.23. These include the childs emotional ties, the parents ability to provide care, and the childs preference if age 12 or older. The court aims for a custody arrangement that supports the childs well being.
What is the waiting period for divorce in Michigan?
Michigan law requires a 60-day waiting period after the complaint is filed before a divorce can be finalized. If the couple has minor children, the waiting period is extended to 6 months. This applies to all divorces in Milford.