As family law attorneys, we provide a full range of legal services including adoption, pre- and post-marital contracts, divorce, legal separation, child custody, parenting time/visitation, child support increase and reduction, and personal protection orders. We provide sound legal answers to important legal questions such as:
- How does Michigan's divorce process work?
- Asset division: who gets what?
- Do we need a Qualified Domestic Relations Order?
- Where will the children live?
At Melder & Melder, P.C., we handle the purchase and sale of residential and commercial real estate, including for-sale-by-owner transactions, as well as legal actions to determine interests in land, landlord/tenant issues, evictions and mortgage workouts.
Our attorneys encourage prospective clients to learn more about deeds in lieu of foreclosure and short sales to resolve mortgage debt:
- The advantages of a short sale over a foreclosure
- The best time to consider a short sale
- The benefits of having an attorney negotiate your short sale
Since 1974, our attorneys have provided comprehensive estate planning services including wills, living wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. We also advise clients during estate administration, assist out-of-state clients with Michigan probate issues, help clients and their families avoid probate disputes, and handle probate litigation.
Looking for professional legal assistance with debt collection matters in Oakland County, Detroit, and the greater southeast Michigan area?
We specialize in debt collection services for individuals and businesses. Our comprehensive business law and collections practice also offers expert defense services in debt collection cases.
Other Important Legal Areas That We Provide Assistance In:
- Recovery from identify theft — valuable assistance for victims of identity theft.
- Traffic law — defense of speeding tickets and all traffic violations, including reckless driving charges, and assistance with OWI-related license suspensions and license restoration.
- Criminal defense — defense of all misdemeanors and felony charges.
- Drunk driving defense — impaired driving charges including OUIL and OWI for first, second and third offenses, as well as driver's license restoration.
- Consumer bankruptcy — both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.
- Personal injury — including car accidents, truck accidents, slip and falls, dog bites and other injuries caused by negligence.
- Civil litigation
— we represent both plaintiffs and defendants in both state and federal courts across the state of Michigan.
Free initial phone consultation with an attorney. 248-541-3400
With nearly 50 years of combined experience in Michigan and federal courts, the trial lawyers at Melder & Melder Law Firm are adept at navigating the intricacies of criminal and civil litigation with efficiency and expertise. Our team has a proven track record of successfully handling a wide range of cases, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of legal representation.
If you are facing legal challenges and require professional guidance, we invite you to schedule a free telephone consultation with one of our experienced attorneys. Conveniently located in Royal Oak, our law office is easily accessible for individuals in need of legal assistance in Detroit, Oakland County, and the surrounding areas of southeast Michigan. Reach out to us online with a brief overview of your legal concerns, and let our knowledgeable attorneys provide you with comprehensive legal support tailored to your specific needs.
