The thought of getting divorced for purely financial reasons may be something you would never consider. However, the unfortunate reality is that this is exactly the situation some older Ohio married couples face. This scenario has become so prevalent that there is a...
If you and your spouse have decided to get divorced, there may be a desire to blame each other for the end of the marriage. However, Indiana is a no-fault divorce state, meaning that you do not have to prove one spouse’s marital misconduct as the reason for your...
Financial problems have the tendency to get worse. Often, life problems cause the financial woe, and it is likely to be the same reason that debt increases. Whether it is a job loss, health problem, injury or death in the family, these life events could make it...
When a couple with children separates, the court will approve a parenting agreement that specifies custody arrangements. Generally, one parent will be classified as the custodial parent, while the non-custodial parent is granted parenting time. As time passes, one or...
We’re well into the new year now, and many of our readers may be successfully moving through their list of goals that they want to accomplish in 2024. Hopefully, some Indiana residents have estate planning on their list of goals to complete for the new year. If that’s...
A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a type of federal bankruptcy protection Indiana residents can seek out if they have run into financial problems. Basically, in a Chapter 13, a debtor proposes a plan under which they will make one monthly payment toward their debts over 3-5...
While you can use products and undergo procedures to stop the appearance of aging, the reality is that you cannot stop your body and mind from aging. As such, there are future needs that should be considered before you reach your elderly years. Although it is not easy...
A grandparent may seek custody of their grandchild for several reasons. The parents may be unfit or unable to provide a financially and emotionally stable environment for the child. This may be due to substance abuse, neglect, mental health concerns, death or...
Indiana is home to many folks from all walks of life. The LGBTQ+ population is a part of what makes the Hoosier state thrive. If you have wanted to update your gender marker to match your identity, you are not alone. If you want to change your driver’s license or ID...
Many people interested in filing for bankruptcy may be deciding whether to file for a Chapter 13 bankruptcy or a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows debtors to pay back creditors over a 3-5 year period under a repayment plan. Unlike Chapter 7...