In order to get convicted of a crime, there needs to be evidence of it. One of the ways that police gather evidence when they want to prove that someone that has violated the law by driving while intoxicated is to perform a chemical breath test during a traffic stop. ...
When you think about splitting custody of your children, you probably imagine them going back and forth from one home to the other together. However, some families find it easier to split custody in a different way. In those cases, one child may be with one parent...
Whether you are starting your career, working toward a new goal or nearing retirement, your retirement savings is an important investment in your future. However, your divorce can have a major impact on that investment. Your savings may be included in your marital...
Though many often feel otherwise, divorce is a common event in modern life. Many people claim that 50% of all marriages end in divorce. However, that statistic is not accurate. What is accurate is that the divorce rate reached its highest point in 1979 with 5.3...
Parenting a teenager is an entirely different adventure than parenting a younger child. You might find that some aspects of parenthood are much easier with your teen, while others are much more difficult. If you are co-parenting your teenager with an ex-spouse then...
Every marriage goes through highs and lows, and you may have recognized those phases in your relationship. However, if recent years have brought fewer and fewer good times to balance out the bad, you may be feeling overwhelmed with unhappiness. In fact, you may even...
Divorce is never what you’d hoped for in a marriage. When it happens, it can feel like far too much for one person, but many couples who use divorce mediation find it helps make it all seem possible. Mediation is a common way of finding mutually acceptable terms for...
It can happily very quickly. After years of making your child support payments on time and in full, circumstances can arise that put you in financial trouble and risk keeping up with current payments. Child support payments should be taken extremely seriously, and you...
Child custody in an Indiana divorce follows the Uniform Child Custody Act. When you are facing a divorce, this helps give you, your spouse and the judge some structure when determining child custody issues. The overall term “custody” refers to where the child lives,...
You lost your job, and your financial situation greatly changes. You prove unable to pay your designated child support, and you hope to modify the support amount through Indiana court. Filing to modify your child support payments involves following specific steps to...