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One of the most challenging things for parents who are going through a divorce is ensuring that their children are still able to thrive. Child custody exchanges are one of the most stressful times for the children, but it’s one that the parents can have a major impact...
Parenting despite a disability can be challenging, but it is not impossible. In fact, roughly 7% of parents in the United States have a disability, and that alone does not make you an unfit parent or negatively affect custody decisions. When it comes time to make...
The limitations of a custody order can be very frustrating for loving parents. They don't get to see their children as often as they might like, and they even need to share holidays and other special events, such as birthdays. Any unexpected issue that interferes with...
If you are facing divorce and worry about getting by on a single income, you are not alone. Many people in Indiana assume they can rely on "alimony" the way it is described in movies or other states — a regular payment from an ex-spouse to help cover living expenses....
Divorce is a major financial transition that touches every part of your life, including protections you may not have thought about. Whether you have a whole-life policy with cash value or a term policy through work, understanding how Indiana law and federal rules...
When a child is born to unmarried parents in Indiana, biology alone does not create legal rights or responsibilities. Paternity is the legal recognition of fatherhood. Without it, a court cannot address custody, parenting time or child support. Knowing how this works...
Divorce can make dividing property harder. This is especially true if you own real estate outside Indiana. For many, it is not immediately clear if out-of-state property is within the jurisdiction of Indiana courts. Understanding how the state handles these situations...
Building a business from scratch means long nights, tough decisions and pouring everything you have into making it work. So when divorce enters the picture, you naturally wonder what it means for your business. Understanding how Indiana courts handle business assets...
When parents disagree about custody, Indiana courts often look to mediation as a first step toward resolution. Mediation offers you a structured setting to address disputes without turning every disagreement into a court fight. This process encourages cooperation...
Executive compensation can make divorce more complex when income goes beyond a base salary. Bonuses, stock awards, and deferred compensation often hold significant value, even if payment happens later. If you or your spouse receives this type of pay, Indiana courts...