Marriage is a beautiful union, but it is also a financial partnership. While no one enters a marriage expecting it to end, it is wise to be prepared for all possibilities. A postnuptial agreement can be valuable in protecting your financial interests should your...
Divorce
How does remarriage impact alimony in Indiana?
Life moves forward after divorce, and many people find new love. However, for those who pay or receive alimony in Indiana, remarriage can raise questions about their financial obligations. What is alimony in Indiana law? Indiana courts call alimony "spousal...
How can you prepare financially for a divorce?
Divorce is not only emotionally challenging but could also lead to financial burdens. Fortunately, proper preparation may help you secure a stable future. Below are steps you may consider to get your finances in order before and during the divorce process. Gather and...
Grey divorce: Key considerations for those over 50
Divorce among older adults, often referred to as "grey divorce," has become increasingly common in recent years. If you’re over 50 and considering divorce, it’s important to understand the unique challenges that come with this life stage. Financial considerations One...
Exploring divorce mediation in Indiana
When facing the end of a marriage, many individuals in Indiana consider divorce mediation as an alternative to a traditional courtroom battle. This process involves both parties working with a neutral mediator who helps them reach an agreement on issues like asset...
Utilizing technology for effective co-parenting communication
When a divorcing couple has children, a plan must be set in place for the care of the children that also works for both parents Co-parenting can be challenging, but technology offers tools to make communication smoother and more effective. Shared calendars for...
4 signs of hidden assets
Divorce is a challenging process, and it can become even more complicated when one spouse attempts to conceal assets. Identifying signs of hidden assets is important for ensuring a fair and equitable distribution of resources. 1. Unexplained financial discrepancies...
How to prepare yourself before a high-conflict divorce trial
High-conflict divorces tend to involve ongoing disputes, animosity and poor communication. Going to court for any reason is a stressful experience, but resolving a high-conflict divorce through a trial can be especially challenging. Fortunately, there are practical...
Create time and space for your kids to talk about your divorce
A divorce affects all members of the family and each will have a different way to process the changes that come with it. When children are involved, parents have the additional challenge of helping their children through the process even as they themselves struggle....
Tips for divorcing parents with special needs children
If you are a parent of a child with special needs, co-parenting can be incredibly challenging when getting a divorce in Indiana. Understanding the complexity of these cases is essential to crafting an equitable plan. Set a routine Children with special needs often...
