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Laurie Schmitt Family Law

W. Michigan family law specializing in Collaborative Divorce

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  • Removal From The Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN)
  • What is a Mutual Restraining Order in a Divorce?
  • What Happens at a Divorce Trial
  • Common Divorce Questions
  • How Does Debt Work In a Divorce?
  • Personal Property Disputes – Are They Worth It?
  • Pet Visitation Post Divorce
  • My Spouse Says…Common Misconceptions of Divorce
  • Child Support-The Most Frequently Asked Questions
  • Will The Judge Order Spousal Support In My Divorce Case?
  • The Divorce Guide
  • The Importance of Co-Parenting
  • Discovery: What Is It and What Will I Need To Provide To My Attorney
  • Top Divorce Risk Factors
  • What Is Required To File For a Michigan Divorce?
  • Confidentiality Versus Privacy
  • Here Are Two Divorce Myths:
  • How Cooperation Can Help Resolve Financial Issues
  • What Does “Uncontested Divorce” Mean?
  • Financial Recovery After A Divorce – How Do I Start Over Again?
  • What Is a Legal Services Retainer Agreement?
  • Stopping A Divorce Action In Michigan
  • What Does A 50/50 Parenting Time Schedule Look Like?
  • Co-Parenting Mistakes To Avoid
  • How To Prepare For a Divorce Mediation
  • How To Serve Divorce Papers
  • Paying For a Consultation
  • I Can Handle My Divorce Without An Attorney
  • Truth Leads To Trust
  • How To Waste Your Money After Retaining a Divorce Attorney
  • What Is a Judgment Of Divorce
  • What Is a Domestic Relations Verified Financial Information Form In a Divorce?
  • What Are My Divorce Options?
  • How To Prepare For a Custody Mediation 
  • The Collaborative Divorce Process: What Is a Financial Neutral?
  • What Are The Rights of Unmarried Parents?
  • What Is The Collaborative Divorce Participation Agreement?
  • How Is Child Support Calculated In The State of Michigan?
  • Informed Decision Making In A Divorce
  • Communication With Your Attorney
  • Rules For Texting, Phone Calls and Social Media
  • How Long Does It Take To Get A Divorce In Michigan?
  • Questions for the Initial Interview With an Attorney
  • What Is Considered Marital Property In The State of Michigan?
  • Collaborative Divorce Process
  • Preparing For The Initial Consultation
  • Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce
  • What Is A Child Centered Divorce?
  • Raising Children As A Single Parent: From A Single Father’s Perspective
  • The Do’s and Don’ts of Holiday Parenting Time
  • The Do’s and Don’ts of Communication With The Other Parent
  • Your Judgment of Divorce has been signed. BUT… have you finalized the details?
  • What the Court Considers When Changing Parenting Time
  • What Can You Expect to Pay For Your Divorce
  • The DOs and DON’Ts During Your Child Custody Dispute
  • The Difference between Legal and Physical Custody in Michigan
  • Terms and Definitions
  • Ten Things “Not to Do Next” in Your Divorce
  • Parental Child Abduction
  • I Want Custody of My Children, but I Love Facebook: Why you should ‘unfriend’ Facebook during a custody case
  • I have filed for a Divorce, now what happens with the Marital Home?
  • How to Prepare for the Initial Consultation with a Divorce Attorney
  • How to Control the Cost of your Legal Fees
  • Have you Received a Show Cause Hearing Notice?
  • Financial Fragility – What will your future hold post-divorce
  • Divorce “The New” Custody Case – Pets!
  • Common Divorce Questions: What About the House?
  • Common Divorce Questions: Is there Alimony in Michigan?
  • Common Divorce Questions: I’ve Told My Spouse I Want A Divorce, Now What?
  • Common Divorce Questions: How Long Does It Take to Get Divorced?
  • Common Divorce Questions: How Is Child Support Determined?
  • Common Divorce Questions: How Do We Keep the Cost Down in Our Divorce?
  • Collaborative Divorce – A Better Way
  • Change of Domicile and the 100 Mile Rule
  • Contract to Make a Will
  • Change in Social Security Law to Impact Divorce
  • Marital Property versus Separate Property
  • Enforcing Child Support / Friend of the Court
  • Spousal Support Award based on income from illegal marijuana sales upheld by Court of Appeals
  • Child Support Payments at CVS and Walmart

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    Laurie K. Schmitt
    Attorney, Mediator, and Collaborative Lawyer

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    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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    Laurie Schmitt of Schmitt Law, PLLC is a West Michigan family law attorney specializing in collaborative divorce as well as separation, divorce, child custody and support, paternity, and other family law litigation. She is licensed by Michigan State Bar and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, and has extensive advanced training in divorce mediation and collaborative divorce.

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