Welcome! On this page you'll find the following information for Oakland County, Michigan:
- Where to file for child custody in Oakland County
- How to find or contact the Oakland County Family Court
- Whether the court offers childcare for days you must visit the court building
- Where to find Oakland County child custody forms and court fees
- How to learn more and find a lawyer
Where To File for Child Custody in Oakland County, Michigan
In Oakland County, child custody is handled by the Oakland County Circuit Court
NAME OF COURT
Oakland County Circuit Court
COURT WEBSITE ADDRESS
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COURT PHONE NUMBER
COURTHOUSE ADDRESS
Oakland County Circuit Court, Family Division1200 N Telegraph Road, Dept. 404Pontiac, MI 48341-0404Oakland County Friend of Court
230 Elizabeth Lake Road
Pontiac, MI 48341
https://www.oakgov.com/courts/foc/Pages/default.aspx
The Oakland County Friend of Court offers programs, services, and forms to help with your family law case.
COURTHOUSE HOURS
Court Clerk's Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friend of the Court Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
All hours exclude court holidays.
COURTHOUSE CHILDCARE
No Childcare Available
Oakland County Child Custody Forms & Fees
Michigan Child Custody Forms Used in Oakland County
https://www.courts.michigan.go
Oakland County Child Custody Forms
Family Court Fee
If you can't afford Oakland County court filing fees, see the fee waiver information offered by Michigan Legal Help.
Get Help With Michigan Child Custody
Before you file legal papers, take some time to familiarize yourself with the resouces offered by your local court. Most courts now offer at least some materials and forms to help you understand and manage your child custody case. Even if you plan to work with a lawyer, it's smart to do some research before you turn things over. When you're ready to find a lawyer, the resources below can help you locate a child custody attorney near you.
Oakland County Family Court Self-Help Materials
Michigan Resources for Making a Parenting Plan
Oakland County Free or Low Cost Legal Help
Oakland County Child Custody Lawyers
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