Experienced Whitestown Divorce Attorneys
Last updated on March 25, 2025
The Ruppert & Schaefer, P.C., team is proud to serve the needs of those in Whitestown and Boone County. As Certified Family Law Specialists, we provide quality representation and our 25-plus years of experience means we are comfortable with local courts and judges.
Whitestown is the fastest-growing town in Indiana. It was founded in 1851 and named after Senator Albert S. White, a pioneer known for promoting diversity and fostering a sense of community. With fine schools and a family-friendly atmosphere, Whitestown is a wonderful place to live and home to Anson Acres, a popular destination.
Divorce In Boone County
Indiana divorce laws support family-focused separations by helping ensure the needs of all parties are addressed. Examples of Whitestown divorce requirements include:
- One spouse must have been a resident of Indiana for six months or more
- One spouse must have been a resident of Boone County for at least three months
- Couples must complete a waiting period (at least 60 days) before finalization
Indiana allows for no-fault divorces (irretrievable breakdown of the marriage) but also supports fault-based divorces. Grounds include a spousal felony conviction, impotence and incurable insanity.
Our lawyers have extensive experience working with judges in the Whitestown area, empowering us to provide the best possible representation throughout the divorce process.
Common Divorce Concerns In Whitestown, Indiana
Ending a marriage can introduce various worries, such as learning how to parent as a single mother or father. It can also lead to legal concerns. Our familiarity with state laws and family courts helps us guide you effectively through these divorce elements:
- Marital property: Equitable distribution, fair but not always equal
- Child custody: Decisions based on the best interests of the child
- Child support: Calculations based on the income shares model using parents’ combined income
Our team can provide potential solutions for any specific concerns you may have.
Call For Compassionate Guidance
Our divorce attorneys are waiting to help during this difficult time. To put experience on your team, call us at 317-660-8150 or email and let us help get your Whitestown divorce off to the best possible start.