While it may seem early to think about the holidays right now, co-parents can benefit from planning ahead to avoid stress and conflict during the upcoming months. The holiday season can be particularly challenging for families navigating shared custody, as the...
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4 ways a prenup will help in case of divorce
When getting married, it is common for couples to consider signing a premarital agreement (prenup). For Hoosiers, a well-drafted prenup can provide peace of mind by setting clear expectations and reducing the likelihood of disputes if the marriage ends. Here are...
Is your spouse dissipating assets in your divorce?
Determining how to split the marital property is one of the biggest challenges couples face when divorcing. It can sometimes lead to spouses fighting or resorting to underhand tactics to try and gain an advantage over each other. One of those tactics is to dissipate...
Is it time to file for a child support modification?
When parents divorce, the courts set child support based on their financial situation. In Indiana, you can seek a modification if circumstances change. Hoosiers considering child support modification must, however, meet certain conditions, such as the following. The...
Are you at risk of losing your retirement savings in a divorce?
Divorce can bring many uncertainties, especially concerning finances. One of the biggest concerns is the potential loss of retirement savings. Understanding the risks and knowing how to protect these assets can help safeguard your financial future. How divorce affects...
How narcissistic partners use parental alienation during divorce
If you’ve been the victim of a narcissistic partner, ending your marriage is unlikely to be easy, especially when children are involved. Unfortunately, your soon-to-be narcissistic ex may likely make this already difficult situation even more complex with tactics that...
Becoming a single mother after divorce
Embarking on the journey of single motherhood after divorce can be both daunting and empowering. As you navigate this new chapter in your life, it is essential to focus on the well-being of your children while taking care of yourself as well. To make this transition...
The importance of putting your parenting plan into writing
Parenting is a complex journey filled with challenges and decisions. After a separation or divorce, parents must face the additional challenge of building a parenting plan. A parenting plan outlines the responsibilities and arrangements for each parent regarding the...
How Indiana courts enforce parenting time orders
In Indiana, parenting time orders are legally binding agreements that dictate the schedule and arrangements for parents to spend time with their children after a divorce or separation. These orders promote the child's best interests and ensure that both parents have...
Making child support payments with a credit card
When it comes to child support payments, convenience and reliability are key. In today's digital age, using your credit card to make these payments can offer a simple, secure and hassle-free solution. If you owe support, it is helpful to review the process of using...
