Family Law - Andersen Law PC

Michigan Judge Takes Surprising Action When Kids Refuse Order to See Their Father

Recently, a judge in Oakland County Michigan made national headlines for sending three children, ages 9, 10, and 15, to a juvenile facility after finding them in contempt of court for refusing to see their father. In an ongoing custody battle, the children refused to...

How and why to keep the kids out of your divorce

Divorce, Divorce & Parenting, Family Law

I want to address the issue of putting the kids in the middle of a divorce tug of war. Don’t do it! It’s natural that when the other parent slings mud at you, puts you down to the children or tries to pull them over to their side, you want to defend...

What Makes a Great Attorney?

Family Law, What Andersen Law PC Offers You

Being a lawyer is not just a job to me — it’s my calling. I do not take the responsibility lightly. As a client, you are coming to me for help with personal and critical events like divorce, parenting time and estate planning. These go to the heart of life: your...

Simply Listening Can Help Someone Facing Family Law Issues

Family Law

It’s ironic that I often hear “I don’t know anyone facing divorce or a family law issue.” Within the week, a mutual friend is in my office for advice on those very issues. Obviously, none of us knew. And even after I have a client, that fact...

What is Family Law?

Family Law

Because attorneys practice so many types of law, it can be confusing to know which type of lawyer you need. Many people think that Family Law attorneys like myself only assist clients with divorce, but that is a myth. The truth is that divorces are far from the only...