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Divorce among older adults, sometimes called elder or gray divorce, presents unique challenges beyond financial matters. This is particularly true for couples whose marriages lasted for decades or who have children and grandchildren. No divorce is easy, but...
Indiana residents who are getting divorced understand that it is an emotional, personal and financial upheaval. Although there is a natural perception that divorce will be contentious, that is not always the case. In many situations, the sides are capable of good...
It probably goes without saying that people who serve in the military confront challenges. Not only do they face the risks of active deployment but also have to spend considerable time away from home even when on active duty. This absence form everyday life can, in...
Paternity, synonymous with fatherhood, holds crucial legal implications, offering both parents and the child certain rights and advantages. This blog post explores the process of establishing paternity in Indiana, emphasizing its importance for the child and parents...
All types of child custody are not the same. Indiana law recognizes both parents’ rights to legal and physical custody of their children. Each type has its own rights and responsibilities. Child custody process The first step in the process is typically for one parent...
U.S. Census Bureau data shows that 47,500 Indiana residents divorced in the past year. The Hoosier State consistently ranks among the highest in the country for divorces, with three Indiana cities ranking in the top 25 with the highest divorce rates. Because of this,...
Congratulations to Michael G. Ruppert, Lainie Hurwitz and Paula J. Schaefer for their inclusion in the 2024 Indiana Super Lawyers* list and Lauren E. Harpold for inclusion in the 2024 Rising Star** list in Indiana. From our office location in Indianapolis, attorneys...
Effective January 1, 2024, a new version of the Indiana Child Support Guidelines will become effective. There are a number of changes that you may wish to discuss with an attorney. This blog post will highlight three of the most noteworthy changes: Updates to weekly...
There is one supposed statistic about divorce that is seemingly taken as common knowledge at this point: that half of all marriages end in divorce. Well, our readers may be surprised to learn that, as a recent news article pointed out, that supposed statistic is not...
If you and your spouse divorce in Indiana, you will need to divide your assets. If you have substantial assets, like real estate, businesses, investments or other similar items, it may be necessary to have a property valuation. Valuation process In most cases, the...