Bankruptcy & Debt
Schmidt Rechtsanwälte GbR specializes exclusively in insolvency administration, handling estate, regular, and consumer insolvency proceedings. To avoid conflicts of interest, the firm has ceased all advisory activities, focusing solely on insolvency administration. The partners have been appointed as insolvency administrators, experts, and preliminary insolvency administrators by various insolvency courts in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate for many years. With offices in Rheinbach, Niederkassel, and Brühl, the firm ensures accessibility for debtors to conduct meetings and submit documents, while all procedures are processed at the main office in Rheinbach to maintain quality standards.
Bankruptcy
Debt & Collection
Credit Repair
Creditor
Lawsuits & Disputes
SCHMIDT legal, led by attorney Daniel SCHMIDT, specializes in civil litigation, offering comprehensive representation in complex legal disputes, including those involving substantial financial stakes. The firm provides strategic guidance through all stages of litigation, from initial conflict assessment and legal evaluation to representation before various courts, including the Federal Supreme Court. Emphasizing cost-effective and scientifically grounded approaches, SCHMIDT legal also advises on alternative dispute resolution methods to avoid litigation when possible. Additionally, the firm offers expertise in urgent proceedings, such as obtaining or defending against injunctions, and provides counsel in criminal law matters, particularly white-collar crime, as well as representation in official proceedings.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Elder Law
SCHMIDT Rechtsanwälte specializes in Elder Law, offering comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities. Their expertise encompasses estate planning, guardianship, and long-term care arrangements, ensuring clients maintain financial security and quality of life. The firm assists with the creation of special needs trusts, wills, marital property agreements, and powers of attorney, providing personalized solutions to protect assets and facilitate access to necessary care. With a compassionate approach, SCHMIDT Rechtsanwälte guides clients through complex legal processes, safeguarding their rights and promoting autonomy in later life.
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Employment & Labor
SCHMIDT Rechtsanwälte specializes in Employment & Labor law, offering comprehensive services to both employers and employees. Their expertise includes counseling on human resources matters, drafting employment handbooks, and advising on compliance with wage and hour regulations. They assist employers with employee discipline and termination procedures, as well as the development and enforcement of restrictive covenants such as non-competition and confidentiality agreements. For employees, they provide guidance on severance packages, discrimination claims, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. The firm also represents clients in litigation before state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies like the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Department of Labor (DOL). Their proactive approach aims to resolve issues efficiently, minimizing the need for litigation while ensuring compliance with all relevant employment laws.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
Family
SCHMIDT Rechtsanwälte specializes in family law, offering comprehensive legal services in areas such as divorce, child custody, and spousal support. Their experienced attorneys provide personalized guidance to navigate complex family matters, ensuring clients' rights and interests are protected throughout the legal process.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment