If you and your spouse are heading for a divorce in Indiana, there are some things you should know about property division laws in the state. Indiana is an equitable distribution state, meaning a judge will determine a fair, or equitable, way to divide assets between...
The Standardized Field Sobriety Test battery consists of three different tests. Their purpose is to provide a law enforcement officer with just cause to arrest someone suspected of OWI/DUI. However, a driver could be sober and still fail the tests. There are many...
A marriage does not end because spouses get along. While things may end on an amicable note for some, it does not happen this way for everyone. With that in mind, co-parenting the way the court would like is not always plausible. There is an alternative if a...
In some criminal cases, you may get the opportunity to choose between serving jail time and going on probation. Before you jump at the chance to remain free, consider some restrictions you have to deal with on the program. Staying out in society is a privilege, and...
Indiana remains one of the few states with no allowance for the use of marijuana. 38 states allow for medical marijuana and 21 of those states allow for recreational adult use. Each state that still has laws preventing any use must take into account neighboring states...
If you experienced an injury as a result of an accident, it is important to understand what to expect from the recovery process. Especially if you are considering a personal injury claim, you need to familiarize yourself with your prognosis. One term you may encounter...
Particularly if you are in the lead-up or going through a divorce, managing your social media appropriately is very important. Many ex-spouses will mine social media accounts for ammunition to use during the divorce process. Overall, it is not a bad idea to delete...
As a divorced parent, you know that life can happen fast. While your original child support order may have worked in the beginning, your financial circumstances and your children’s needs are bound to evolve over time. In Indiana, parents can ask a family law judge to...
Divorce impacts the entire family and can be difficult for all members to adjust to, including the family's youngest members. If you have an infant under eighteen months old, your co-parenting strategies may look different than someone who has an eight-year-old....
Experiencing a severe injury because of another person's negligence can have life-altering consequences. You may wonder if your life will ever look the same again. If you proceed with a lawsuit, there might be concerns about what a settlement will cover. Your...
