Divorce

The length of a divorce depends on many different factors. For instance, an amicable divorce where the couple works together to determine how they want to split up custody of their children or possession of their marital assets is often faster than a contested...

If you are getting a divorce as parents, you know it is going to have an impact on your children’s lives. Older children are likely to remember the day they found out their parents’ marriage was ending. The way they react to that news will, in part, depend on how it...

Property division is frequently the most challenging part of any divorce. Couples frequently disagree on what is fair and appropriate. The more valuable assets are, the more likely spouses may be to fight over those assets. A military pension earned after years of...

Many people try to turn over a new leaf each January, hoping to become the best version of themselves. For some spouses, that can mean changing their marital status. Attorneys across the country agree that January is informally referred to as “divorce month.” Read on...

Sometimes, life can give subtle signs that something isn’t right. Days may feel heavier, conversations feel colder and the idea of “forever” begins to feel more like a burden than a promise. Even when love has faded, deciding when to let go can be one of the hardest...

Divorce can be emotionally and financially stressful. The legal process is also typically public, which means personal information may become part of the court record.  Being proactive about your privacy can help reduce the risk of unwanted exposure. Here are a few...

Planning for your child to go to college is challenging enough, but when you are separated from your spouse, the process can feel even more complicated. From tuition and housing to fees, navigating who gets what supplies and travel schedules, the financial picture can...

There are many reasons that an individual may want to change their name, but there are legal steps to follow. In Indiana, the process is somewhat straightforward, but you may wish to retain an experienced attorney to assist you in going through the steps set forth...

Dividing significant assets in a divorce can create tax consequences that impact both parties. Understanding how taxes can intersect with property division, spousal support, and other financial matters can help you avoid unexpected liabilities. In Indiana, state and...

Dividing luxury assets in a divorce can be complex, particularly when the marital estate includes high-value items like art collections, yachts, and fine jewelry. Indiana law follows an equitable distribution model, which aims to divide property fairly, though not...