On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Jul 28, 2020 | Divorce
Indiana is not an alimony state, but there is a legal remedy known as spousal maintenance. It is still common for one spouse to eventually become financially dependent on the other over the course of a marriage. For example, if you purchase a fixer-upper and hope to...
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Jun 2, 2020 | Divorce
For a lot of people, getting married means marrying someone within the same religion. It may feel that this is not the case in modern times, but the statistics paint a different picture. Even if people today do not say that you “have to” marry someone of the same...
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Apr 24, 2020 | Divorce
The decision to divorce is one that may take you some time to make. You probably didn’t just wake up one morning and realize the marriage was over. While you might realize that the end of your marriage means that you’re going to have to split up your assets, there are...
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Apr 20, 2020 | Divorce
Co-parenting after divorce will challenge you in many ways. In addition to always doing what’s best for your children, you must keep in mind that your ex-spouse plays a big role in the parenting process. These five co-parenting tips can put you on the right path: 1....
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Apr 14, 2020 | Divorce
Sharing children with a spouse is often one of the main reasons people give for staying in an unhappy marriage. Quite a few people worry that divorce may harm their children, while others worry primarily about how a divorce would impact the amount of time they get to...
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Apr 10, 2020 | Divorce
If your spouse has decided they want out of the marriage, you can either contest it or try to work with them for a fair solution. Let’s be perfectly clear: You can’t stop your spouse from obtaining a divorce. No matter how distasteful or wrong you find the whole...
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Feb 26, 2020 | Divorce
As you go through your divorce, something that is important to you is protecting your children from the disputes and arguments you may have. It’s necessary to help them see that adults can be reasonable and respectful, even when they disagree. You and your spouse both...
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Feb 6, 2020 | Divorce
The reasons for divorce are too many to name: Infidelity, getting married too young, living with an abusive spouse, running into financial problems, and much more. All divorce cases are different. It’s important to understand what types of issues may lead to divorce,...
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Jan 30, 2020 | Divorce
When your divorce goes to court, a judge will decide the best way to divide your and your spouse’s property. But when you have assets like an inheritance or a business that you consider separate property, you may worry that you will lose half to your spouse. While a...
On behalf of Sachs & Hess P.C. | Oct 14, 2019 | Divorce
The divorce rates here in the U.S. continue to fall overall, but the notable exception is the demographic where couples are over the age of 50. According to recent studies, only 10% of couples in their 50s were divorced in the 1990s. Now that number for the same group...
