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    Mar 20, 2011, 11:38 AM
    Is it better to file for sole custody in N,Y, or Michigan
    Is it better to file for sole custody in N,Y, or Michigan
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    Mar 20, 2011, 12:09 PM

    Which State has jurisdiction? A person filing doesn't get to choose.

    Or is this homework?
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    Mar 20, 2011, 12:17 PM

    It is better to file in the state that has the legal jurisdiction, since that is the only one where the case can be legally heard

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