HomeEntertainmentLindsay Lohan's Father Michael Lohan Arrested Again: A Legal Tangle That Just Won't Quit

Lindsay Lohan's Father Michael Lohan Arrested Again: A Legal Tangle That Just Won't Quit

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

March 17, 2025

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Michael Lohan, Lindsay Lohan's father, was arrested in Palm Beach for probation violation following earlier felony assault charges against his estranged wife, Kate Major Lohan.

Lindsay Lohan's father, Michael Lohan, is back in the headlines, and not for a good reason. The 64-year-old was arrested on Sunday, March 16, in Palm Beach, Florida, at 5:18 p.m. for violating probation, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital. This arrest comes hot on the heels of his February legal troubles, where he was charged with felony assault against his estranged wife, Kate Major Lohan.

Michael Lohan's February arrest stemmed from allegations of "continuous violence against the family." According to court documents, Kate Lohan reported to deputies that Michael had physically assaulted her, flipping her out of a chair at their residence. A subsequent medical checkup revealed visible bruising on her body. Kate later issued a statement, saying, "I’m praying for privacy for the sake of my kids and myself and pray justice is finally served." It's hard not to feel for her and the kids in this mess.

Despite these troubling allegations, Mike Quinn, a representative for Michael Lohan, painted a very different picture in a February statement. He described Michael as a devoted father, a loving husband, and someone who has maintained sobriety for over a decade. Quinn emphasized Michael's support for Kate in her own sobriety journey, expressing confidence that he would be cleared of all charges. However, Quinn has yet to comment on this most recent arrest.

Michael and Kate Lohan, who tied the knot in 2014, share two sons, Landon Major Lohan and Logan Michael Lohan. Their marriage has been anything but smooth sailing, and this latest legal saga only adds more turbulence to an already stormy relationship.

This isn’t Michael Lohan’s first run-in with the law. Back in 2020, he was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor offense of criminal obstruction of breathing and second-degree harassment. He was placed on probation for two years. Just a year later, in 2021, he was booked on multiple counts of patient brokering and conspiracy in Florida. Authorities accused him of receiving over $27,000 in kickbacks from a drug treatment center for referring patients—a practice that’s illegal under Florida law. Let’s just say, his legal resume is starting to look like a novel.

Michael’s legal troubles raise serious questions about his pattern of behavior over the years. While some statements from his representatives paint him as a family man, the allegations and arrests tell a much darker story. And for the sake of his kids, one can only hope this saga takes a turn for the better.

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Michael LohanLindsay LohanKate Major LohanPalm Beach arrestprobation violationfelony assaultdomestic violencecelebrity legal troublesfamily dramalegal issuesEntertainmentCelebrity NewsLegal

Editor's Comments

Michael Lohan seems to have a knack for grabbing headlines in all the wrong ways. The contrast between his representative’s glowing defense and the actual charges is striking—almost like reading two entirely different stories. At this point, his rap sheet could rival a Hollywood screenplay. Let’s hope for the sake of his family, especially his young sons, that this cycle of chaos comes to an end.

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