Family Law

Family Law is that branch of the law which deals with familial and domestic matters. Certainly, the issues which fall under the heading of Family Law are some of the most critical that you, as an individual will face during the course of your life. Fortunately, the Nickerson Law Firm has great expertise and extensive experience in this area, and Attorney Robert Nickerson can guide you through a myriad of challenging situations.

Family Law encompasses all matters relating to marriage and its dissolution. If you are considering divorce or separation - particularly if there are complex property issues involved, or if there are disputes regarding the custody of children – call the Nickerson Law Firm today at 810-987-3009.

Attorney Robert Nickerson at the Nickerson Law firm is compassionate and understanding, and he can assist you in a variety of divorce-related Family Law areas: pre-nuptial agreements, divorce, annulments, separation agreements, alimony, and spousal support. Family Law also includes those cases which involve children. If you need representation in a case dealing with adoption, conservatorship, guardianship, joint custody, legal custody, physical custody, relocation, or visitation rights, the Nickerson law firm will ensure that your rights are protected, and that a solution is obtained which is in the child’s best interest.

These days, many individuals are put in the position of having to handle the affairs of their aging parents. These matters also fall under the heading of Family Law. The Nickerson Law Firm is an experienced practitioner of elder law and can assist you with all of the related issues: living trusts, living wills, guardianships, conservatorships, powers of attorney, nursing home issues, pension rights, and estate planning.


Family Law can be one of the most challenging areas of legal specialty, due to the fact that almost all cases revolve around issues which can generate heated emotions. When dealing with a Family Law matter, you need a lawyer who will fight when appropriate and negotiate when appropriate. A lawyer who, through experience, always knows the best course of action. The Nickerson Law Firm has over 39 years of experience representing clients in divorce cases and other areas of Family Law. Call them today at 810-987-3009.

For more information about family law in Michigan, visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.

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511 Fort Street, Suite 325
Port Huron, MI 48060

Phone: 810-987-3009
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The Nickerson Law practice provides excellent legal services in Eastern Michigan, including Algonac, Almont, Armada, Capac, Chesterfield, Croswell, Deckerville, East China, Imlay City, Lapeer, Lexington, Marine City, Marysville, Mt. Clemens, New Baltimore, Port Huron, Richmond, Sandusky, Shelby, St. Clair, Sterling Heights and Yale, Michigan and the counties of St. Clair, Lapeer, Macomb, and Sanilac.

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