Protecting Your Rights In Indiana Since 1915
It is not guaranteed that having a criminal record will prevent you from receiving custody rights if you and your spouse get divorced. For instance, you may have minor charges on your record from two decades ago. While the court could consider this factor, as they...
Even after you get divorced, you and your former spouse may still live in the same town or city. But that’s not guaranteed to last forever. Months or years in the future, you may decide that it’s time to relocate and move to another state or just another city within...
Adultery, while a significant emotional and personal betrayal, does not always have a direct legal impact on divorce proceedings. Indiana is a no-fault divorce state, meaning that proof of wrongdoing like adultery is not required to divorce. However, infidelity can...
Imagine a night out with friends that ends badly. An argument blows up, and you throw a punch in anger. Suddenly, the person you hit falls and gets a fatal injury. In Indiana, the death of someone due to a punch could potentially fall under either reckless homicide or...
When drivers have been drinking, they can be arrested under OWI charges in Indiana. This stands for “operating while intoxicated.” If a driver has consumed enough alcohol to be legally intoxicated and impaired, they can’t safely operate the vehicle and may face...
If you are arrested for drunk driving in Indiana, one of the most critical aspects of your case is your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level. This refers to the amount of alcohol in your bloodstream and plays a key role in determining the severity of the charges...
If you are getting divorced, you may end up selling your house. For many couples, the house is a marital asset. The easiest way to split it is just to sell it and divide the money. But you may be interested in keeping the home moving forward. This is possible, but...
In Indiana, when someone faces a DUI charge, the prosecution has the responsibility to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. This standard applies to DUI charges just as it does in any criminal case. To secure a conviction, the prosecution must establish certain key...
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...
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...