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Law Office

Does Smith Legal Group offer free consultations?

Answer: Smith Legal Group offers consultations for a flat fee of $250/$275 which covers up to a one-hour consultation regarding your issue. During this consultation, we will discuss your matter in more detail and determine if SLG is a good fit to help you.

Call the office and schedule your consultation

(219) 728-3250

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Protective
Orders

If you are the victim of domestic or sexual violence, or if you believe you or your children are in danger of being harmed by someone in your life, there is help for you.

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Parenting Class - Porter & LaPorte County

The court requires all parents in cases of divorce, visitation, change of custody, and/or other domestic relations actions to complete the TransParenting program with Family Focus. The TransParenting program is a four (4) hour seminar in which both parents must attend and successfully complete in order for their divorce to be finalized.

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Click here to view TransParenting Class Schedule 2023

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Child Support Payments

Do you need to make a child support payment?  Here is everything you need to know about how and where to make your child support payment.

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Parenting Class - Lake County
 

All parents who are going through a divorce in Lake County, must complete a mandatory co-parenting class before a divorce may be finalized. The DRCB offers the TransParenting® co-parenting class for divorcing parents. TransParenting® is a co-parenting class that focuses on how effective parenting during a divorce can lessen the negative impact of divorce on children. Before attending the live TransParenting® class, each parent completes the work at www.UpToParents.org.The DRCB offers the class on a monthly basis at the Lake County Government Center. The class session runs from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and the fee for the class is $50.00 per person. For more information or to register for the class please call the DRCB at 219-755-3683.

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Child Support Calculator

Use this calculator to estimate weekly child support payments and produce forms for use in court.

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Child Support Payment History

This Website allows you to view details regarding your Child Support Payments. You can view the last five payments posted for a particular case, or the five most recently processed payments, regardless of which case the payments were posted to.

DOWNLOAD FORMS

Financial Declaration Form
Lake County - Dissolution

Financial Declaration Form
Lake County - Post Decree and Paternity

Financial Declaration Form
Porter County

Financial Declaration Form
LaPorte County

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