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Family Law And Divorce
Let our divorce, child custody and family law attorneys stand strong for what means the most to you.
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We fight every step of the way to aggressively protect the rights of our clients.
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Our comprehensive estate planning and probate services will give you peace of mind.
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At Kershaw, Vititoe & Jedinak, PLC, we are committed to providing top-tier legal counsel and representation, with a laser focus on seeking justice. Our lawyers are dedicated to obtaining meaningful results, such as reduced sentences, favorable settlements, and comprehensive estate plans, in a wide range of practice areas. Our primary areas of focus include criminal defense and felony appeals, family law, estate planning and probate, and tax law.
Our lawyers draw on more than 20 combined years of experience, bringing a wealth of knowledge and legal skill to guide clients through the legal process with a goal of obtaining the best outcome possible. Located in downtown Monroe, our office is roughly one block from the Monroe County Courthouse. We not only serve clients in Monroe County and surrounding areas — we travel throughout the state of Michigan. Contact us today to learn how we can assist you with your legal needs.
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“He always went the extra mile for me and remained attentive and concerned with my case, situation, and needs therein. Joel also did whatever possible to remove stress from the situation on my behalf. It would be a great decision and opportunity to acquire Joel as your counsel.”
– Milo
“Matt continually adheres to moral and ethical principles. He has a keen ability to actively listen to his clients and observe what is happening around him. He desires to seek the truth and get justice for his clients.”
– Albra
“This was a very masterful piece of lawyering on a tough-to-win issue.”
– Assistant State Appellate Defender, in reference to an appellate victory
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Legal issues can be daunting, affecting various aspects of your life long after the issue is resolved. We know how important it is for you to understand the full contours of every decision you make in resolving your legal challenge. For that reason, we will take the time necessary to get to know your individual circumstances, concerns and goals to provide the legal advice and advocacy that serves your best interests. We will explain your legal options, including the risks and benefits that each option may raise, to allow you to make informed decisions every step of the way.
Through unsurpassed personal service, with regular updates and personalized consultations, and unrelenting advocacy, we are driven to safeguard the rights of our clients. Contact us today to discuss how we can help you navigate your legal challenges with confidence.
The Latest From Our Blog
Is “conversion therapy” protected speech under the First Amendment? SCOTUS weighs in.
Chiles presents an interesting discussion about the role of state government in regulating professional licensing when the professional conduct at issue consists primarily, or solely, of spoken words between a professional and a client. The majority concluded, at least under the circumstances of the case before it, that a professional’s right to free speech outweighs the State’s interest in ensuring that the services rendered comport with the prevailing standards. The counter argument as presented by Justice Jackson in dissent would allow States to enforce professional standards of care, even when doing so would limit a professional’s right to free expression.
When is it a crime to take “abandoned” property?
“The abandonment of property refers to the voluntary relinquishment thereof by its owner of holder, with the intention of terminating his or her owner, with the intention of terminating his or her ownership, possession, and control, and without vesting ownership in any other person. Abandoned property belongs to no one, and the first person to take possession acquires ownership.” People v Thorne, 322 Mich App 340 (2017)
Understanding Michigan’s New “Handsfree” Law
On June 30, 2023, a new law went into effect in Michigan, which makes it illegal to use a handheld phone or other mobile electronic device while driving. This article will explain what is prohibited under this new law and the potential consequences...
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