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Family Law: Compassionate Support for Life's Transitions

Family-related legal matters can be emotionally complex and overwhelming. Our attorneys at Gerkin & Decker, P.C., provide compassionate guidance to help you navigate these challenges effectively. We prioritize the well-being of you and your loved ones while protecting your legal rights.

Divorce & Legal Separation: Guiding you through the process with care and professionalism.
Child Custody & Parenting Time: Ensuring the best interests of your children are prioritized.
Child Support & Spousal Support: Advocating for fair financial arrangements.
Pre/Postnuptial Agreements: Protecting your assets and future.

Estate Planning: Protecting Your Legacy

Planning for the future ensures that your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected. Our law firm helps clients create comprehensive plans that address their financial, medical, and personal preferences. Our estate planning focuses on clarity, accuracy, and peace of mind for every client.

Wills & Trusts: Crafting documents that reflect your intentions and safeguard your estate.
Powers of Attorney: Designating trusted individuals to make important decisions on your behalf.
Healthcare Directives: Ensuring your medical preferences are respected and documented.

Probate & Trust Administration: Navigating Complex Processes

Losing a loved one is difficult, and managing their estate can feel overwhelming. Our attorneys assist with probate and trust administration, helping executors and trustees navigate the legal requirements efficiently. With probate & trust administration, we aim to minimize stress while ensuring proper handling of all matters.

Probate Proceedings: Guiding executors through the legal process and paperwork.
Trust Administration: Ensuring trustees fulfill their duties accurately and legally.
Dispute Resolution: Addressing conflicts among beneficiaries or heirs with fairness and professionalism.

Business Law: Supporting Your Entrepreneurial Journey

Starting or running a business requires sound legal guidance to avoid potential pitfalls. Our law firm provides advice and representation tailored to your business needs. From formation to contract management, we help entrepreneurs protect their interests and achieve long-term success.

Business Formation: Choosing the right structure for your business.
Contract Drafting & Review: Protecting your interests in agreements.
Employment Law: Ensuring compliance with labor regulations and policies.

Real Estate Law: Guiding Your Property Transactions

Real estate transactions involve complex legal documentation and negotiations. Our attorneys guide clients through purchases, sales, leases, and disputes, ensuring every detail is properly managed. We work to protect your investment and reduce potential legal risks.

Property Purchases & Sales: Navigating the process smoothly and accurately.
Lease Agreements: Drafting and reviewing rental contracts to protect your rights.
Dispute Resolution: Resolving conflicts between landlords, tenants, and other parties effectively.

Civil Litigation: Resolving Disputes Effectively

Legal disputes can arise in many areas, from contracts to property and personal injury. Our law firm has a civil litigation team that provides strategic representation in court and during negotiations. We focus on achieving favorable outcomes while guiding clients clearly through every step of the legal process.

Contract Disputes: Addressing breaches and enforcing agreements.
Property Disputes: Resolving issues related to real estate ownership or use.
Personal Injury Claims: Advocating for compensation for injuries and damages.

Why Choose Gerkin & Decker, P.C. as Your Law Firm?

Local Expertise: Born and raised in Michigan, we understand the community and its legal landscape.
Comprehensive Services: Offering a wide range of legal solutions under one roof.
Personalized Attention: Tailoring our approach to meet your unique circumstances.
Proven Track Record: Demonstrating success in achieving favorable outcomes for our clients.

Contact Our Local Lawyers

If you are facing legal challenges or need expert guidance, Gerkin & Decker, P.C. is here to help. Our experienced attorneys in Flint, Michigan, provide personalized attention and practical solutions tailored to your unique situation.

From family law to estate planning, business matters, real estate, and civil litigation, our law firm handles every case with professionalism and care. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward resolving your legal matters with confidence.

Your Questions about Law Firm, Answered

How much do your legal services cost?

The cost of legal services at Gerkin & Decker, P.C. depends on the complexity and type of case. We provide transparent and upfront discussions about fees so you can make informed decisions without surprises. During your consultation, our attorneys will outline all costs associated with your case, including potential court fees or additional expenses. Our goal is to provide fair and reasonable pricing while delivering high-quality legal representation.

What should I bring to my first consultation with a law firm?

When attending your initial consultation at Gerkin & Decker, P.C., it is important to bring any documents relevant to your legal matter. This may include contracts, court papers, identification, financial records, or correspondence related to your case. Providing this information allows our attorneys to review the situation thoroughly and give accurate guidance. Being prepared ensures we can maximize the effectiveness of your consultation and answer all your questions clearly.

What types of cases do you handle at Gerkin & Decker, P.C.?

Our law firm handles a wide range of legal matters to serve individuals, families, and businesses throughout Flint, Michigan. Our practices include family law, estate planning, probate and trust administration, business law, real estate law, and civil litigation. This comprehensive approach allows clients to rely on us for multiple legal needs under one roof. No matter the type of case, our attorneys provide personalized attention and guidance to achieve the best possible outcome.

Can you represent me in court?

Yes, we can. Our attorneys at Gerkin & Decker, P.C. are experienced in representing clients in courts throughout Michigan, including Flint and the surrounding areas. We provide guidance at every stage of litigation, from filing documents to appearing at hearings and trials. Our goal is to advocate effectively for your interests while keeping you informed about each step of the legal process. You can trust us to handle your case with skill and professionalism.

How long will my case take to resolve?

The duration of a legal case varies depending on its complexity, type, and the parties involved. At Gerkin & Decker, P.C., we provide realistic timelines based on the specifics of your situation and keep you informed throughout the process. While some matters can be resolved relatively quickly, others, such as probate or litigation, may take longer due to procedural requirements. Our attorneys handle your case with care and dedication, ensuring a thorough resolution while safeguarding your legal rights and interests.

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