Family Law

If you are a parent who is going through a divorce or separation, you may be wondering how child custody is determined in Indiana. This refers to your parental rights and responsibilities. Custody Indiana law recognizes two types of custody: legal custody and physical...

People in Indiana who are facing the prospect of a divorce usually have a wide range of concerns. But, for many people, the impact of a divorce on finances takes precedence. So, how might a divorce impact your financial situation? Well, a recent news article pointed...

For any reader who is a fan of divorce or family dramas, especially soap operas, you are likely familiar with spouses hiding assets. However, what you may not realize is that it is a surprisingly common problem for many couples, like you. Indeed, it impacts about 30%...

For LGBTQ+ individuals, changing your name is the final step in a long-fought battle in finding yourself. However, it can be more complicated than for others changing their name, like a married woman changing her last name to her Indianapolis, Indiana, husband. Pro se...

Indiana parents want the best for their children. That includes providing them with a stable home, a safe environment, proper food, clothing and a place to live. This is even more important if the parents are getting divorced. Child support is one of the most key...

Are you in an unhappy marriage? Is your gut telling you something is not right in your marriage? If so, how do you tell when it is time for counseling or a Hamilton County divorce attorney? Counseling First, if you are not happy, it is always time for counseling....

Divorcing parents often worry about not being able to spend as much time with their children as they used to prior to the divorce. However, parents should always prioritize their child’s needs and making sure that they are safe, happy, and healthy. Creating a...

For those living in abusive marriages, the idea of divorce is likely the light at the end of a long, dark and terrible path. Unfortunately, according to recent research that is not the case for most abuse victims. How common is ongoing abuse? According to those...

Spousal maintenance—also referred to as alimony—is often a topic for dispute in an Indiana divorce. For the paying party and the receiving party, it is important to understand the various factors that are considered when the support order is made. That includes the...