When parents share child custody, they need to see one another regularly. Every time they exchange custody, there are opportunities for conflict as they interact with one another. Particularly in scenarios where there has been a history of domestic violence, one...
Parenting laws in Indiana extend the same protections to fathers and mothers. The law does not make any distinction about parental rights solely on the basis of sex. Both parents can request parenting time and a share of decision-making authority. Men often feel...
If you get divorced, your standard of living is probably going to go down. The exact impact will be different from case to case, and some studies do find that women see their standard of living decline more than men. But for both genders, there can be a drop. For...
Parents often feel happy when their children find long-term romantic partners, and marry them accordingly. They may be over the moon when their adult children have children, making them grandparents. The whole family may celebrate the addition of a new child....
Police officers should help uphold and enforce the law. They are subject to numerous legal restrictions during investigations and interactions with people they suspect of criminal activity. Police officers have to balance the need to identify criminals and document...
It is common for people preparing to divorce to disagree about the terms of their divorce. Spouses may argue over what assets and debts they should split or how to share parental rights and responsibilities. In some cases, they may even disagree about whether divorce...
Whether your child is in grade school or nearing the end of high school, you’re likely concerned about how a potential divorce will affect their college savings. Regardless of whether you’ve been setting aside money to cover the majority of their college expenses or...
Child support is meant to help ensure children receive consistent financial support from both parents. Most parents are eager to contribute to the care and support of their children, but what if life circumstances change and your original support order is no longer...
There are several options available to those accused of a specific crime. They can take their case to trial in an attempt to prove their innocence. They can enter a guilty plea and throw themselves on the mercy of the courts. They can also directly negotiate with the...
When people in Indiana get divorced, they sometimes have questions about alimony. Someone may have expected to be supported by their spouse, and the divorce is taking away that financial support. While Indiana does not technically have alimony, there are situations in...
