FOC Legal Resources

Civil Division
Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
2 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48226
- Matters involving claims of more than $25,000
- Medical malpractice, products liability, auto negligence, personal injury, contracts, employment discrimination and appeals from Wayne County District Courts and administrative agencies
Family Division – Domestic Relations Section
Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
- Divorce, paternity, custody, child support, personal protection orders, parental waivers, emancipation of minors, name changes, infectious diseases
Wayne County Friend of the CourtPenobscot Building
645 Griswold Street, Detroit MI 48226
- Assists the Domestic Relations courts in matters related to custody, parenting time and child support, with the goal of supporting the best interests of the children
- 24-hour case information access available at www.michigan.gov/michildsupport
Family Division – Juvenile Section
Lincoln Hall of Justice
1025 E. Forest Avenue, Detroit MI 48201
- Juvenile delinquency, child abuse and neglect, adoption, guardianship
Criminal Division
Criminal Justice Center
5301 Russell Street, Detroit MI 48211
- Felony cases bound over from District Courts in Wayne County, District Court criminal appeals
Wayne County Probate Court
Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
- Decedents’ estates, conservatorships, guardianships, involuntary mental health treatment
- Forms and information at www.wcpc.us