Tag: St. Johns Michigan custody attorney
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Is Waiving HIPAA Privilege a Joint Legal Decision in Michigan Custody Cases?
When parents in Mid-Michigan counties around Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton share joint legal custody of a child, important medical, educational, and legal decisions must often be made together. One question that arises in Lansing-area custody disputes is: Does waiving HIPAA privilege to allow a third party access to a child’s medical records count as a…
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Reunification Therapy vs. Family Systems Therapy:
What Mid-Michigan Families Should Know Divorce and custody disputes can cause families in Ingham, Eaton, Lansing, Clinton, and Ionia counties to experience profound and long-lasting conflict and dysfunction. When these emotional challenges arise, therapy is normally recommended to help children and their parents begin the healing process and rebuild relationships. But there are different therapeutic…