Adultery is one of the most common reasons that people decide to divorce. Violating the marital vow of fidelity can damage the trust in the relationship and cause irreparable damage to the bond between the spouses. When one spouse learns that the other has been...
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How does a parent’s mental health diagnosis impact an Indiana custody case?
You may worry that a past diagnosis or a current struggle with anxiety could cost you time with your children. In high-conflict divorces, one parent often uses the other’s mental health history as a weapon. Indiana judges do not automatically revoke parenting time due...
How divorce courts value a business in Indiana
If divorce is on the table and a business is part of your household’s assets, that business will likely be valued and considered in the property division process. Indiana courts don’t follow a one-size-fits-all formula, but they do follow patterns. Here’s what gets...
Can divorcing parents address their child’s social media use in parenting plans?
Parenting today is much different than it was for previous generations. Instead of worrying about the kids playing outside after dark we worry about them taking a wrong turn online and ending up in the dark web. Parents today need to balance teaching children how to...
Why do people say January is the most popular divorce month?
Many people served with divorce paperwork feel as if this filing “came out of left field.” They had no idea their spouses were unhappy enough to even consider divorce. Even those who recognize there may have been issues in their marriages often feel blindsided when...
3 ways to protect children during an Indiana divorce
For many children, the divorce of their parents is the first traumatic experience they ever have. Their stable home life disappears in an instant, and they are left trying to rebuild their lives and sense of self. Many parents worry about filing for divorce...
Understanding Indiana’s parenting time guidelines
The Indiana Parenting Time Guidelines (IPTG) provide the fundamental structure for nearly every court order regarding custody and parenting time in our state. The law starts with a clear belief: your child benefits most from having frequent, meaningful and continuing...
Dividing expensive collections in high net worth Indiana divorces
Divorce is rarely simple, but when a significant estate includes valuable collections, the process becomes even more intricate. For high-asset spouses in Indiana, dividing assets like fine art, rare vehicles, and luxury jewelry requires careful consideration....
How business valuation impacts property division in divorce
When you or your spouse owns a business, divorce quickly becomes about more than just splitting assets – it becomes about defining what those assets are actually worth. And unlike bank accounts or cars, a business is not easy to divide. You can’t negotiate what you...
Protecting valuable assets in high net worth Indiana divorces
When you face divorce with significant assets like fine art collections, Indiana's unique property laws create special challenges. Unlike most states, Indiana doesn't recognize separate property during marriage – everything goes into the so-called "marital pot." This...
