Under Indiana law there is what is commonly known as a mandatory waiting period after the filing before a divorce can be final. (The legal term is dissolution of marriage but for this article the term divorce is used). Pursuant to I.C. 31-15-2-10, "in an action for a...
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Do Not Buy A House With A Friend, Partner, Or Family Member Without Talking To An Attorney
First, the point of this article is not to bring business to lawyers. The point of the article is to lessen the impact of not talking to an attorney. A stitch in time saves nine or an ounce of prevention saves a pound of cure. See Poor Richard’s Almanack. It has...
2021 Covid Bill Increases Child Tax Credit. If you have a Child Custody or Child Support Case This is Important
Under the law passed today in Congress, the child tax credit changes substantially for 2021. If you have a current case involving, child support, custody, or paternity, you should review the changes for your situation because it raises the amount and differs depending...
Are You Owed Back Child Support From Someone Who Has Who Has A Federal Thrift Savings Account (Tsp)?
The Thrift Board has determined that a person’s TSP is subject to a child support order. This does not apply to an ongoing payment of the support but is for the payment of a child support arrearage. The order must be specific to the TSP, must state a fixed amount,...
Indiana Supreme Court Rules Drug Tests Admissible Under Regularly Conducted Business Under Indiana Rule Of Evidence Rule 803(6)
In the case of In the Matter of the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of K.R. 2020 WL 6065769, decided by the Supreme Court of Indiana on October 15, 2020, the issue before the Court was whether the drug tests performed on Mother and Father by an outside...