Law Office of Derik R. Girdwood
Telephone (586) 783-8095                     Best Representation and Best Price
     Attorney Derik R. Girdwood specializes in family law (which
includes divorce and custody issues), criminal defense, juvenile law,
driving violations, wills, simple trusts, probate and personal injury
claims. He graduated from the Detroit College of Law and was
honored by being selected to join the Detroit College Of Law Review
and was published twice in its law journal regarding the Michigan
rules of evidence and workers compensation issues.
Simple and Contested
Divorce
Questions and Answers
on Page 2
How long does a divorce take?
Should I file first?
Do I need a lawyer?


Custody
Questions and Answers
on Page 2
What is legal custody?
Can my ex refuse child visits?
How is child support calculated?


Criminal Defense
Questions and Answers
on Page 3
Can I get my criminal record
erased?
     The Law Office of Derik R. Girdwood
is conveniently located in the heart of Mt.
Clemens, almost directly across the street
from the Macomb County Circuit Court.
Office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday; however,
emergency appointments can be scheduled
on Saturdays. A first consultation is always
at no charge.
     The Office prides itself on answering
your questions in a straight-forward,
non-legalese manner and all of our clients
are treated with the utmost respect. We do
not "oversell" our services but rather tailor
our expertise to your specific needs. We are
mindful that legal services may get
expensive so we advise you on ways to
keep your legal costs to a minimum.
Many of our current clients have been
referred to us from past clients. We know
that if you are satisfied with our work that
the best compliment we can receive is your
referral. Call us at
586-783-8095.
Criminal Procedure
Questions and Answers
on Page 3
What is a preliminary exam?
Is arrest valid if no Miranda?

Juvenile Law &
Traffic Offenses
Questions and Answers
on Page 3
Will my employer find out if I was
convicted of a minor crime as a
juvenile?

Wills and Probate
Questions and Answers
on Page 4
What happens if I die without a Will?
Why should I have a Will?
What is a trust?
Can I be disinherited?
Legal Links
(but please come back)

Macomb County Circuit Court

St. Clair County Circuit Court

Macomb County Home Page

Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Federal and State Web Sites and  Law Links

More Questions and Answers

Old and Silly Michigan Laws

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(586) 783-8095
75 N. Main, Mt. Clemens, Michigan 48043
Located Across From the Macomb County Circuit Court
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