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Family Law Attorneys in Oak Park, MI

Browse family law attorneys serving Oak Park, Michigan. Contact information and addresses listed below.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Oak Park, MI
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Oak Park, MI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Office of Benjamin S. Werbling, PLLC
23440 Norwood St, Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 506-0291
Stewart Joseph
23211 Gardner St, Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 545-7011

Family law attorneys in Oak Park, Michigan assist with divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support cases. Michigan courts follow the best interests of the child standard for custody decisions under MCL 722.23. An Oak Park attorney can help you navigate local court procedures in the 46th District Court or Oakland County Circuit Court.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Oak Park Cost?

The cost of a family law attorney in Michigan varies widely. Many attorneys charge an hourly rate between $250 and $400 per hour. Some offer flat fees for simple uncontested divorces, which can range from $1,500 to $3,500. Complex cases with custody disputes or high assets can cost $5,000 to $15,000 or more. Court filing fees in Oakland County are additional. 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 Oak Park 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. For Oakland County, this means living in Oak Park for at least 10 days before filing.
How is child custody determined in Michigan?
Michigan courts decide child custody based on the best interests of the child using 12 factors in MCL 722.23. These factors include the childs emotional ties, the parents ability to care for the child, and the childs preference if old enough. The court may order joint or sole custody.
What are the grounds for divorce in Michigan?
Michigan is a no-fault divorce state. You do not need to prove fault or wrongdoing. The only ground is that there has been a breakdown of the marriage relationship. You must state that the marriage is irretrievably broken.