Family Law

When many people think about adoptions, they think of children who are being adopted by either family members or non-relatives. Some people do not realize that it’s possible for adults to be adopted too. Adult adoption is very special and meaningful because all...

The end of a marriage usually results in many significant changes for the family. Parents who have children with each other may face a more complex process than those who only have to divide property. Custody matters tend to be among the most intense issues addressed...

The home visit is an important part of the adoption process, but for many Indiana families, it can be quite stressful. You may feel like your home should be spotless with everything in its place before you’re ready for your home visit. It’s helpful to know that the...

When you go through a divorce in Indiana, you face many life changes. Some of these changes may require you to update your estate plan. You should review and update an estate plan regularly, but when you undergo a significant life event, like divorce, it’s essential...

Indiana parents who are looking to expand their family through adoption have several ways to do so. Adopting through the foster care system is one of those options, which not only allows you to add a child to your loving home, but also to provide a home for a child...

As the holiday season winds up in Indiana and you head into a new year, it’s not uncommon to look for ways to make significant changes to your life. If you’ve been living in an unhappy marriage, you may be considering filing for divorce this January. If you have...

Adoption is a wonderful way for families to expand, but the process can be stressful. The legal side of adoption is often complicated, and families who have never adopted before may not understand how the process works. If you’re considering adoption in Indiana, it...

Adult adoption may not be a familiar concept to some who reside in Indiana. But the process can bring non-traditional families together and can also have some financial benefits for those involved. If you’re interested in adult adoption, it’s important to understand...

If you’re preparing to go through a divorce in Indiana, it’s important to understand the state’s laws surrounding asset division. While a divorce involves many matters that often lead to tension between the two divorcing parties, negotiating the division of assets can...

Alternate week custody, where children spend one week with one parent and the next week with the other, is a popular arrangement in Indiana divorce cases. While this custody arrangement may work well for some families, it is not without its drawbacks, calling for...