If you are an unmarried father, you might be wondering about the impact and benefits of establishing legal paternity of your child. Establishing paternity enables you to formally define child custody support arrangements with your child's mother. You are able to...
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Will you go to jail for a DUI in Indiana?
Committing a DUI offense in Indiana can result in severe consequences. If law enforcement arrests you and convicts you on a DUI in Indiana, you may wonder whether jail time is likely. Learn more about the possibility of imprisonment for a DUI conviction in Indiana....
What are the first signs of a TBI?
After suffering from a blow to the head, it is important to keep an eye out for potential damage to the brain. The first signs of traumatic brain injury will likely emerge fairly quickly. It is important to understand what to look for when keeping watch for TBI...
Understanding the role of a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst
Once your Indiana marriage runs its course, you may find yourself staring down a much different financial future than the one you anticipated. A divorce upends many financial aspects of your life, but there are certain financial professionals who might be able to help...
How your child benefits when you effectively co-parent
Raising a child with someone else in Indiana is hard under the best of circumstances, but it may become decidedly more so if the relationship between you and your child’s other parent is acrimonious. Learning to successfully co-parent with someone else takes time and...
What you should know about expungements
An expungement involves sealing criminal records or removing specific crimes from these records. In these cases, the defendant is not forgiven or pardoned, but the courts remove the arrest and conviction from public records. However, expungements have specific...
How does a TBI impact temperament?
After taking a blow to the head, it is not uncommon for brain injuries to follow. These injuries may manifest in wildly different ways depending on a number of factors. There are some manifestations that fewer people know about, though. This includes the possibility...
When are you eligible for a former spouse’s Social Security?
When your Indiana marriage comes to an end, you may not give much consideration to how long it lasted before you decided to pull the plug. You might be remiss to do so, though, because the length of your marriage plays a big part in determining if you are eligible for...
What does life look like after a DUI?
When most people get their first DUI charge, they focus on the short-term implications of a potential conviction. This often centers on things like jail time or fines. While these are also huge impacts and not ignorable issues, it skirts around the problem of...
Why do some injuries have delayed symptoms?
Even though car manufacturers have made some impressive safety innovations during the last few decades, car accidents are still a leading cause of serious injury in the U.S. In fact, according to the National Safety Council, motor vehicle accidents sent almost 5...