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You may have questions regarding the legal issues you’re facing. Michael D. Schmitt, Esq. has put together a variety of resources to help answer common legal matters. Take a look below to learn more.

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Driving with a Suspended License
Driving with a Suspended License

Did you get caught driving with a suspended license? Check out this video, then contact [...]

4 Things You Need To Know About Divorce Mediation
4 Things You Need To Know About Divorce Mediation

Are you considering a divorce in Rochester? Read these 4 things you need to know [...]

Not Receiving the Owed Child Support Payments
Not Receiving the Owed Child Support Payments

Are you not receiving the owed child support payments and want to know what to [...]

4 Ways To Get Ahead on Your Custody Case
4 Ways To Get Ahead on Your Custody Case

Are you considering a divorce and have children? Read these 4 ways to get ahead [...]

Refusing the Breath Test
Refusing the Breath Test

Did you get arrested for a DWI and refusing the breath test? Contact experienced Rochester [...]

4 Criminal Defense Tips
4 Criminal Defense Tips

Have you been charged with a criminal offense and have questions? Read these 4 criminal [...]

Separation Agreements in Rochester
Separation Agreements in Rochester

Are you looking to get legally separated instead of divorced? Watch this video about separation [...]

Traffic Violation Charge Tips
Traffic Violation Charge Tips

Are you being charged with a traffic ticket and have questions? Check out these traffic [...]

Getting Started With Mediation
Getting Started With Mediation

Do you have questions about getting started with mediation? Watch this video, then contact our [...]

6 Crucial Steps to Protect Your Money and Avoid Stress in Divorce

Divorce costs money. It’s difficult to predict the financial impact of divorce because expenses go [...]

Life After Filing For Child Support
Life After Filing For Child Support

Are you considering a divorce and have questions about life after filing for child support? [...]

Substance Abuse Problems in Rochester
Substance Abuse Problems in Rochester

Are you concerned your spouse may have substance abuse problems in Rochester when visiting with [...]

DWI Charge Expectations
DWI Charge Expectations

Were you charged with driving while under the influence and have questions about DWI charge [...]

Cooperating with the Police
Cooperating with the Police

Are you being questioned and want to know if cooperating with the police is necessary? [...]

4 Divorce Recommendations For You
4 Divorce Recommendations For You

Are you going through a divorce and need legal assistance? Read our 4 divorce recommendations [...]

Attending Court for a Speeding Ticket
Attending Court for a Speeding Ticket

Did you get a ticket and have questions about attending court for a speeding ticket? [...]

3 Divorce Mediation Filing Tips
3 Divorce Mediation Filing Tips

Are you considering a divorce and have questions about mediation? Read our 3 divorce mediation [...]

Child Support Payments Can Change
Child Support Payments Can Change

Has the amount of income you bring home changed and want to know if child [...]

6 Common Questions About Custody
6 Common Questions About Custody

Are you going through a divorce and have kids? Read these 6 common questions about [...]

Taking the Breathalyzer Test
Taking the Breathalyzer Test

Have you refused taking the breathalyzer test at a drunk driving stop? Contact our experienced [...]

Charged with a Crime Here's What You Need To Do
Charged with a Crime? Here’s What You Need To Do

Were you charged with a crime? Here’s what you need to do: read this article [...]

Child Custody During a Pending Divorce
Child Custody During a Pending Divorce

Do you have questions about child custody during a pending divorce? Watch this video, then [...]

5 Frequently Asked Traffic Ticket Questions
5 Frequently Asked Traffic Ticket Questions

If you were charged with a traffic violation, read these 5 frequently asked traffic ticket [...]

Mediation After Beginning Litigation
Mediation After Beginning Litigation

Learn about mediation after beginning litigation in this video. Then contact our Rochester lawyer to [...]

What To Expect During a Child Support Battle
What To Expect During a Child Support Battle

If you’re going through a divorce with children you should know what to expect during [...]

Roles of a Law Guardian
Roles of a Law Guardian

Are you going through a custody battle and need to understand the roles of a [...]

What To Do When Charged With a DWI
What To Do When Charged With a DWI

Did you get charged with a DWI? Learn what to do when charged with a [...]

Consequences of a Felony Conviction
Consequences of a Felony Conviction

Did you get charged with a felony? Learn the consequences of a felony conviction, then [...]

6 Things To Know After a Divorce
6 Things To Know After a Divorce

Are you considering a divorce and have questions? Check out these 6 things to know [...]

Traffic Violation Lawyer Fees
Traffic Violation Lawyer Fees

Did you just get a traffic ticket and have questions about the traffic violation lawyer [...]