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What Is The Process In A Paternity Case In The State Of Michigan?
If a child in Michigan is born to unmarried parents, paternity will need to be established. It can be as ...
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What You Need To Know About An Affidavit Of Parentage
THE LAW The Acknowledgment of Parentage Act (APA), MCL 722.1001 et seq.: Unmarried parents may establish paternity under the APA ...
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What’s The Point of a Collaborative Divorce? What Should You Expect?
If you are contemplating a divorce, you may want to consider the collaborative process as an option to the traditional ...
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Can I Move With The Children After The Divorce?
Are you contemplating moving out of town or out of state with your child? Will this move be more than ...
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Do You Need To Protect Your Rights As A Parent?
HELP! I just want to see my kids a be a significant part of their lives without interference from the ...
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What Types of Cases Does Schmitt Law, PLLC Accept?
Schmitt Law, PLLC primarily handles family law cases. Family law is a broad, general term referring to many different family ...
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Tips To Successfully Mediate Parenting Time
You’re scheduled for mediation, and one of the issues to be discussed will be parenting time. The following tips will ...
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What Is An Uncontested Divorce? Here Is Everything You Need To Know
You and your spouse have agreed to file for a divorce. You both agree you don’t want to have a ...
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Will Your Job Stop You From Getting 50/50 Parenting Time?
You’re getting a divorce. You come to Schmitt Law, PLLC for a consultation. The first issue you discuss is parenting ...
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Divorce Is Not The End Of The World
It’s very difficult to accept a failing marriage. You wanted your relationship to work. You put your all into it ...
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What If My Spouse Won’t Cooperate? Can I Still Obtain A Divorce?
At Schmitt Law, PLLC, I hear these phrases daily: My spouse won’t sign for the divorce papers or my spouse ...
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What Is The Difference Between Mediation and Collaborative Divorce?
MEDIATION - DEFINED Mediation is a process that allows you and your spouse to resolve conflict in a peaceful manner, ...