Protecting Child Visitation Rights

Summary

If you believe visitation is harmful, you can request the court to limit or deny it. Evidence such as police reports, medical records, and witness testimony can be crucial. For issues with a private investigator, you can request a cease and desist letter, file a complaint with the state licensing board, or consult a lawyer. Your safety and your childrens safety are paramount.

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Hello ****, could you please provide more specific details about your family law situation? Also, your location would be helpful as family law can differ greatly by jurisdiction.
Traverse city, mi and i am a survivor of domestic violence. the relationship ended in a ppo and he has been absent since *. we have * children together. He hired a PI to find me and his mother said that he is trying to get visitation. what can i do?
I'm really sorry to hear about your situation, ****. In Michigan, you can:
- Request the court to limit or deny visitation if you believe it's harmful to the children
- Obtain a new or extended protection order
- Seek legal advice from a family law attorney
Remember, your safety and your children's safety is paramount.
what kind of proof would be needed to prove it is harmful?
To show harm in Michigan, you may need:
- Documented evidence of abuse (police reports, medical records)
- Testimony from witnesses
- Records of children's behavior changes
- Evidence of violation of protection orders
Consult a local attorney for specifics.
Thank you. Is there anything i can do about the private investigator?
In Michigan, you can:
- Request a cease and desist letter if the PI is harassing you
- File a complaint with the state licensing board
- Consult a lawyer to discuss potential privacy invasion
Remember, PI must operate within legal boundaries.