Category Archives: Family Law

Can I Modify My Child Support Payment?

Can I Modify My Child Support Payment

Have you recently seen a change in your financial situation and are wondering, “Can I modify my child support payment?” Contact our lawyer today. If there has been a sudden change in your employment (losing your job, for example), you may be wondering if your child support obligation can be modified to reflect your new […]

Do You Need Help with Child Custody in New York?

Do You Need Help with Child Custody in New York

Do you need help with child custody in New York? Contact Rochester divorce attorney Michael Schmitt today to get the help you and your family deserve. Going through a custody battle can be emotionally taxing and cause family turmoil. Michael D. Schmitt, Esq., Attorney at Law wants to ease the burden and help you come […]

Military Family Law Problems

Military Family Law Problems

Divorcing a spouse who is actively deployed can bring military family law problems that only an experienced attorney can sort out. Contact our attorney now. Most people find divorce to be stressful enough under ordinary civilian conditions. The additional strains of long absences, frequent moves and hazardous deployments can make military family law problems especially […]

Modifications to Child Support

Modifications to Child Support

Are you seeking to make modifications to a child support arrangement in New York State? Contact our family law office today to schedule a free consultation. A post-divorce child support arrangement cannot be changed unless significant changes in your finances or personal life warrant a modification. If you have any questions about which circumstances can […]

Child Custody During and After Divorce

Child Custody During and After Divorce

This article outlines the basics of child custody during and after a divorce in New York State. Contact our attorney today to get started on your case. Custody during divorce can cause emotional turmoil for families. If you are going through a divorce, you may be dreading the custody battle. It can be even more […]

Will I Have to Go to Court Over Child Custody?

Will I Have to Go to Court Over Child Custody

Are you in the process of getting a divorce and asking yourself, “Will I have to go to court over child custody?” Call our office to learn how we can help. A client recently came into our office and asked, “Will I have to go to court over child custody?” This is a question that […]

Rights of an Unmarried Parent

Rights of an Unmarried Parent

Read this article for a better understanding of the rights of an unmarried parent. Contact our experienced child custody lawyer to get started on your case. If you need an experienced attorney’s advice about the obligations and rights of an unmarried parent, contact experienced Rochester family law attorney Michael D. Schmitt today to arrange a […]

Questions About Child Support Agreements

Questions About Child Support Agreements

If you have any questions about child support agreements in New York State, please contact our attorney today to discuss your case and set up a free review. If you and your family are going through the process of divorce, you may have several questions about child support agreements. Our experienced Rochester family law attorneys […]

Obtaining an Order of Protection

Obtaining an Order of Protection

If you have been the victim of domestic assault or abuse, then you may be interested in obtaining an order of protection against the offender. Call us today. Here are some important things to know about obtaining an order of protection. Obtaining an Order of Protection | Process As an experienced Rochester domestic violence lawyer, […]

Determining Child Custody in New York

Determining Child Custody in New York

Do you have questions about determining child custody in New York and what factors the courts will consider? Contact our Rochester lawyer today. If you need help figuring out custody, you may be feeling overwhelmed by it all. This can be a tumultuous time for all involved and you want to find a way to […]