Legal Articles, Divorce & Family Law

Collaborative Divorce

A collaborative divorce is about cooperation, not litigation. The parties agree to remain out of Court and focus on creating solutions that address the needs and goals of the parties and their children.

Schmitt Law Limited Scope Family Law Services

There are times when you simply do not require the services of an attorney throughout your entire family law case.

WHAT DOES LEGAL AND PHYSICAL CUSTODY MEAN IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN?

If you're going through a divorce, or in the midst of a custody battle, it's important to understand what the custody terms means in Michigan. In Michigan, the courts recognize two types of custody: physical and legal.

Relocation of a parent in Tennessee

Relocation of a parent in Tennessee

Modification of parenting time

Can I get a modification of my parenting schedule?

Divorce in Middle Tennessee

Starting the divorce process...

A Client's Introduction to Divorce

A summary of divorce legal procedure and the factors used in deciding child custody, parenting time (visitation), child support, property division, and spousal support (alimony).

Parenting Rights In A Post-Marriage Equality Act World

Technology continues to outpace the law, and logically will always do so. The repercussions are difficult when it affects the best interest of children. This conundrum of the law and technology is out of step in a custody case here in Michigan. Michigan must update its custody laws.

Collaborative Law

What is collaborative law? Collaborative law originated in Minnesota as a way to remove a matter from the adversarial court process to allow the parties to reach a settlement cooperatively.

Is Bragging on Social Media a Contributing Factor in Divorces Today?

Is social media putting your marriage on the path to divorce? Our Illinois divorce lawyers offer compassionate, comprehensive representation. Call 630-665-7300.

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