Category Archives: Michael Schmitt Esq. Law Blog

Two Types of Protective Orders

Two Types of Protective Orders

Learn about the two types of protective orders in New York State by reading this article. Our Rochester family law attorneys are ready to help. When a toxic relationship goes unchecked, it can sometimes devolve into something dangerous. If you fear for your safety when around a family member or significant other, you need to […]

Changing a Child Support Order

Changing a Child Support Order

Changing a child support order may be tough without the help of an experienced family law attorney on your side. Call our Rochester attorney today. If your life has undergone a change in circumstances that makes it difficult for you to pay child support, please call our office. We can help ease your financial burden […]

How Much Will a Divorce Cost?

How Much Will a Divorce Cost

Are you wondering how much a divorce will cost in New York State? Contact our Rochester Family Law Attorney today to schedule a free consultation. The hardest decision about getting a divorce is, well, whether or not to get a divorce. Once this has been established, you might have concerns about the divorce process itself. […]

Dividing the Marital Home

Dividing the Marital Home

Dividing the marital home during a divorce can be stressful. Watch this video, then contact our Rochester Divorce Attorney today for a free consultation. Divorce proceedings are something that no one wants to think about. However, if you are going through one, it is probably all you can think about. Experienced Rochester family law attorney […]

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 […]

Four Questions About Child Support

Four Questions About Child Support

Are you going through divorce? Here are four questions about child support that will give you a better understanding of the process in New York State. If you and your family are going through the process of divorce, we want you to know that our experienced and compassionate Rochester family law attorneys are here to […]

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 […]

Different Options for Divorce

Different Options for Divorce

Read about the different options for divorce in New York, then contact our Rochester family law attorneys for a free legal consultation. Are you and your spouse looking to reach a mutually agreed upon, amicable end to your marriage? There are a few different options for divorce that will decrease the likelihood of this process […]