by philipallenwellmanllp | Apr 6, 2020 | Child Custody, Co-parenting, Divorce, Family Law
By: Silvia B. Miller Custody in Indiana can be a confusing topic. Many parents state that they want “FULL CUSTODY.” But, what does that really mean? It is important to know what kind of custody you want the court to award. In Indiana there are two types of custody...
On behalf of Allen Wellman McNew Harvey, LLP | Mar 19, 2020 | Family Law
In Indiana, you may have a legal right to visitation as a grandparent. However, there are some important requirements, and you might have to petition the court. All types of visitation have limits. Furthermore, the court will make decisions on these matters by...
On behalf of Allen Wellman McNew Harvey, LLP | Nov 11, 2019 | Family Law
Divorce and custody battles can be brutal in Indiana. When there is conflict between parties, a parent coordinator may be appointed. What happens in domestic violence cases? Courts may still appoint coordinators in domestic violence cases. Under Indiana law, a parent...
On behalf of Allen Wellman McNew Harvey, LLP | Nov 8, 2019 | Family Law
After divorce with children, the custody order is the cornerstone of your co-parenting relationship. But what happens when one parent disregards the court order and consistently misses visitation, arrives late for transfers or limits contact with the other parent...
| Jun 21, 2019 | Family Law
A vacation is supposed to be fun and relaxing. It’s a way to unwind and spend time together as a family. You’re supposed to come back from it feeling happy and recharged. However, for some couples, a curious thing happens: They decide to get a divorce....
| Jun 12, 2019 | Family Law
Mental illnesses can be disabling and debilitating, just like any other illness. People cannot choose whether they become victim to a mental illness any more than they can choose whether they will acquire a physical disease. Therefore, stigmas surrounding mental...
| May 9, 2019 | Family Law
If you’re involved in a complex family law case, such as getting divorced with kids or trying to work together as single parents who are no longer in a romantic relationship, one of your main questions may simply be what your children will cost you. This...
On behalf of Allen Wellman McNew Harvey, LLP | Apr 26, 2019 | Family Law
Children tend to thrive when they have a strong routine in place. Therefore, when a custody arrangement is modified, it can take some time before a child adapts to it. This can be a disconcerting experience for many parents, and they may wonder whether the custody...
| Mar 26, 2019 | Family Law
One of the primary duties of a parent is to protect their children. This can be difficult during a divorce because of the major changes that occur with the situation. Keeping an eye on some key points might help you protect them and help them cope as these adjustments...
| Mar 20, 2019 | Family Law
Working with a contentious co-parent is a very challenging situation to be stuck in. You might want to continue the relationship because you feel it is best for the children, but you should think carefully about what is going on. There are several things that might...
