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What Are The Different Types Of Child Custody In Indiana?
Child custody proceedings tend to be confusing and emotional times. Whether it be an initial custody proceeding, or a modification of a pre-existing custody order, the process always seems to be...
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Help! How and when Can I Modify Custody in a Paternity Matter in Indiana?
As we all know, life happens, and circumstances change. That custody order you once had may seem to become impractical as time goes on. Maybe you moved to Indiana to be closer to your child and now you...
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What Is the Difference Between Child Custody and Guardianships?
A commonly shared belief in our society is that children are often best off in the care and custody of their biological parents. However, it is becoming increasingly frequent for kids to be raised by...
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What You Need To Know About Emergency Child Custody Modification
What are emergency child custody hearings?What qualifies as an emergency custody matter?What constitutes an emergency motion?What forms do I need to modify child custody in Indiana?What is substantial...
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Seven Reasons A Judge Will Change Or Modify Custody In Indiana
With most legal matters, the decision of the court (normally made by the elected judge) is final, and unless reversed on appeal, the parties will never be heard or dispute matters related to that...
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Can I File For Emergency Custody In Indiana?
As we all know, life happens, and circumstances change. That custody order you once had may seem to become impractical as time goes on. Fortunately, Indiana has established a specific statutory code to...
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If We Lose Our Case in The Trial Court, Can We Appeal?
Like everyone and everything in life, the judicial system isn’t perfect. Mistakes are made. Sometimes, these mistakes can result in an improper verdict or decision. Fortunately, our judicial system...
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Will I Be Entitled To My Spouses Pension If We Get Divorced?
We receive questions all the time from clients and prospective clients regarding whether they may be entitled to their spouse’s pension or retirement account if they get divorced. Unfortunately, there...
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How Do Millionaires Protect Their Assets In Divorce?
A common question we hear from our clients, especially the clients with a high net-worth, is “how do I protect my assets in divorce?” The short answer is, it depends. Indiana follows an equitable...
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What is a Motion to Stay Pending Appeal?
Like everyone and everything in life, the judicial system isn’t perfect. Mistakes are made. Sometimes, these mistakes can result in an improper verdict or decision. Fortunately, our system provides...
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How To Appeal A Child Custody Ruling?
“I want to appeal!” is a statement we hear often. However, many individual’s knowledge of appeals is very limited. This is understandable as the appeals process can be a long and confusing one, even...
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Can I Keep A Life Insurance Policy On My Ex?
In divorce cases, life insurance comes up as a legal issue in several ways. The most important issue to understand is there are two (2) types of life insurance. The first is “term” life insurance. With...
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If We Lose Our Divorce Or Paternity Case In The Lower Court, Can We Appeal?
Indiana trial court judges are generally well versed in domestic law and have a keen ability to judge witness credibility and assign weight to documentary evidence admitted at trial. However, no...
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Avoid These Mistakes When Splitting Assets In A Divorce
In many divorce cases, there are mistakes made as to the division of assets when the divorce is resolved. All divorces are resolved by an agreement1 that the court reviews, approves, and orders.2 If...
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Can An Appellate Court’s Decision Be Appealed?
When mistakes are made at the trial court level, sometimes this can lead to an improper verdict or decision. Fortunately, our judicial system provides individuals with the opportunity to appeal certain...
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What Is A Petition For Certiorari?
Pretty much everyone has heard the adage “I’ll take my case to the Supreme Court.” What does this mean? In Indiana, there is the Indiana Court of Appeals and the Indiana Supreme Court. The Indiana...
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Have Questions About Divorce And Business Ownership?
Indiana follows a “one-pot” theory when determining what property is to be considered part of the marital estate. This “one-pot” theory makes it so that all property, whether acquired before or during...
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How Do Trial Courts And Appellate Courts Differ?
A court is a court is a court, right? No. While appellate courts are rarely featured in movies (except for a few cases on the United States Supreme Court), and there are numerous movies and shows on...
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Who Gets The Vacation Home In Divorce?
We receive questions all the time from clients and prospective clients regarding the division of property in Indiana. Unfortunately, there are no quick and straightforward answers to that question. The...
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What Should I Know About Child Custody?
Child custody proceedings tend to be confusing and emotional times. Whether it be an initial custody proceeding or a modification of a pre-existing custody order, the process always seems to be...
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