Finances are one of the primary worries for people as they are getting divorced in Indiana. In a family where only one of the spouses earned a living, the Court may order the the monied spouse to pay spousal maintenance. The spouse who was either a homemaker or...
Of all the formats for a new business -- LLCs, corporations, S-corporations and so on -- a general partnership is one of the easiest in many ways. If you're starting a general partnership, you don't necessarily need to file any paperwork with the Indiana Secretary of...
Owning and running an Indiana business can be fulfilling and exciting, especially when things are going smoothly. However, unexpected events, such as a natural disaster, could financially devastate your business and or even threaten your entire business operations....
The decision to sell a business can arise from various circumstances. While a business's significant struggles may prompt a sale, other compelling reasons exist, like retirement, changing priorities or seizing new opportunities. Regardless of the motive, understanding...
Planning and constructing a project on your property is exciting, but it must meet the local government's requirement to complete it lawfully. Whether it's a new shed or an additional dwelling unit, you must consider whether it requires paperwork, such as an...
In the current housing market, some sellers may decide to put their home up for sale by owner. There are several benefits, including control over the process and retaining more of the proceeds of the sale. However, there are some risks that sellers should be aware of...
Like all other states in the United States, Indiana allows married couples to file a no-fault divorce by declaring an irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. Pursuing an at-fault divorce in Indiana is a bit more unique. While many states recognize adultery as one of...
Child support is an important way to help provide for children's basic needs, such as food, clothing, and shelter. However, changes in the parents' circumstances can affect the amount of child support payments. These may include changes in income or employment. In...
The primary goal of an Indiana child support order is to serve the child’s best interests. That includes ensuring they have a safe place to live, are adequately clothed, receive proper nutrition, have everything they need for school, have medical care, are able to...
A parenting plan is necessary to ensure the divorcing couple's child maintains meaningful connections with their parents. This plan could contain various conditions to fit the family's unique needs while prioritizing the child's best interests. The state provides...
