Michael Lohan is the father of actors Lindsay and Ali Lohan. He was married to their mother, Dina Lohan, from 1985 to 2007. He is currently engaged to model Erin Muller.
In March 2009, Lohan's girlfriend, Erin Muller, filed a harassment complaint against Lohan with the Suffolk County police. According to reports, Lohan threatened to kill her and himself if she left him. Lohan surrendered to police on April 6, 2009. In May 2009, Lohan said Muller had been persuaded into filing the complaint but declined to comment further. He denied the allegations and is scheduled to appear in court on June 10, 2009.Newsday.com: Lindsay Lohan's Dad Threatened to Kill Girlfriend, Self (May 28, 2009)
He was arrested again on December 13,2009 for allegedly violating a protection order from his estranged girlfriend. He is set to appear in court January 8, 2010 on this latest charge.
March 16, 2010 Heart Attack
On March 16, 2010 the website TMZ reported the breaking story that Michael Lohan apparently suffered from a heart attack earlier in the day.http://www.tmz.com/2010/03/16/michael-lohan-lindsay-lohan-heart-attack-kate-major-hospitalized/
According to his current girlfriend, Kate Major, Michael Lohan experienced chest pains that radiated up his arms on March 16, 2010. After these symptoms appeared Michael was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Manhasset, where he currently remains. Girlfriend Kate Major also reports that an EKG was performed and indicated evidence of a heart attack.
Current girlfriend, Kate Major, has also reported to TMZ that Michael Lohan has already undergone (or, will soon undergo) an unspecified "procedure".http://www.tmz.com/2010/03/16/michael-lohan-lindsay-lohan-heart-attack-kate-major-hospitalized/
Earlier this year, on March 6, Michael is said to have suffered chest pains. TMZ reports that his doctor believed then that Michael was in need of heart catheterization.http://www.tmz.com/2010/03/16/michael-lohan-lindsay-lohan-heart-attack-kate-major-hospitalized/
Taking a Break From Blogging
Michael Lohan announced on February 3, 2009 that he is quitting his blog. Lohan had frequently used his blog to criticize his daughter Lindsay's relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson. In his final blog post, Lohan said, "I did what I did, out of love and concern, regardless of any of your opinions."Just Jared: Michael Lohan Quits... (February 3, 2009)
Visitation Order
Michael Lohan was awarded supervised visitation of his two younger children Ali and Dakota upon his release from prison in 2007.
In June 2008, a hearing was held to address the complaint that Michael Lohan wasn't getting adequate visitation with his children. The case was continued until July 14, 2008.New York Post: Lindsay Lohan's Parents Back In Divorce Court (June 3, 2008)
Prison
Michael Lohan was sentenced to prison on June 30, 2005, for second degree attempted assault and first degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a vehicle. He was released in 2007.FOXNews: Lindsay Lohan's Dad Gets Prison Sentence (May 28, 2005)
Affair
On December 24, 2008, Lindsay Lohan said that her father had confessed to her that she has a half-sibling, the result of an affair from when he cheated on her mother, his ex-wife, Dina Lohan. Lindsay made the revelation on her MySpace blog. She did not give any information about the half-sibling.Lindsay Lohan's MySpace Blog: Random thoughts :) (December 24, 2008)
Michael Lohan Blog Quotes
"Today, on TMZ, my darling daughter Lindsay was asked for a comment in response to me saying, "Samantha is on drugs!" Lindsay’s only response was, 'look at him!'"I'm Not Obsessed: Michael Lohan Has A Lot to Say (December 27, 2008)
"If one more blog or statement is made people will know the entire truth. I will release emails, texts, depositions and audio tapes that will prove everything I have been saying all along. If Sam wants to play, I am ready. But she better be ready too!"PerezHilton.com: Poppa Lohan vs. saMAN: It's Gonna Get Uglier! (December 27, 2008)
"AGAIN, this website is a forum to shed light on things in a positive and truthful way. It is about bringing the world the truth about any situations or stories reported in the media that are worthy of discussing. It is about righting the wrongs and determining facts from fiction."Gawker: Lindsay Lohan's Dad Blogging (December 27, 2008)