If you have questions for our office please refer to one of the following to contact our office.
- Phone 989-895-4295, please listen to the prompts to reach your desired destination as you may not reach a live person at the end,
- Mail (PO Box 856, Bay City MI 48707),
- Email our office : [email protected] (Please provide your name, case number, address and phone number. Due to confidentiality and privacy, we may not be able to respond via email and you may receive a correspondence through a phone call or mailing.)
- Fax 989-895-4220
- Two-way communication via your Mi-Support account (link under the highlights section)
- The Friend of the Court provides services to parties with minor children involving divorce, family support, interstate and paternity cases. We are involved if your case is heard by the Circuit Court and if there are minor children involved. Our duties are custody, parenting time, and child support. (Read more about the jurisdiction of the Friend of the Court.)
- FOC Handbook tells you what we do in detail, covering common divorce-related disputes between parties and the Court, and Friend of the Court's role and actions in these disputes.
- Read carefully about how to communicate with the Friend of the Court. Get names and extension numbers for employees assigned to your case in FOC Staff.
- Understanding Child Support - A Handbook for Parents
FOC Staff
Michael Kinsella, Friend of the Court
Administrator to all Friend of the Court Operations
Abbie Schlager, Assistant Friend of the Court
Responsible for administrative and child support accounting matters
Highlights
- Register for secure 24/7 online access to your case at MiChildSupport:
- Conveniently receive your password by email
- Payment history reports at No Cost (printable)
- FRIEND OF THE COURT ADR PLAN PURSUANT TO MCR 3.224 (Effective 2020)
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