The decision to divorce is one that often doesn’t come as a surprise. Most people can see the signs of when it’s coming. If you know that divorce is on the horizon, it’s time to start preparing. Divorce is a comprehensive process that involves legal and financial...
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Social media may not be a good idea during a divorce
Many people spend considerable time on social media each day. Some choose to share various details of their life on these platforms. Others just mindlessly scroll through the posts. While social media is a major part of life for some people, it’s one that should be...
Getting more parenting time if you can’t regularly see your kids
Many divorcing couples create a custody agreement and parenting plan that involve regularly alternating time with the children. This can be good for the children since they get to regularly see each parent. And it can be good for both parents, as it gives them regular...
What makes high-asset divorces more complex?
Divorces that involve significant wealth often come with added complications. These cases are not just about ending a marriage. They involve untangling financial ties that may have grown over many years. The higher the value of the assets, the more challenging it can...
What happens to business ownership in a divorce?
Going through a divorce is never easy, but if you or your spouse own a business, the process becomes more complicated. In Indiana, the court treats the business as part of the marital estate, so it’s subject to division. Whether it’s a small family business or a large...
Indiana family courts: Grandparents’ visitation rights cases
Grandparents have usually already fulfilled their parental responsibilities. Their children have grown and now have children of their own. Grandparents enjoy a special role in the lives of the grandchildren through choice, not obligation. They often provide childcare...
How to divide a vacation home in divorce
Dividing assets in a divorce can be challenging, especially when it comes to a vacation home. This property often holds significant emotional and financial value, making it more complicated to decide what happens to it. If you and your spouse own a vacation home,...
The role of a prenuptial agreement in a high-asset divorce
Prenuptial agreements play a crucial role in high-asset divorces as they outline how assets will be divided if a marriage ends. It specifies which assets are separate property and which are marital. A prenup also outlines spousal support terms, potentially reducing...
Can I sell assets before a divorce?
The market is hot, and you are sitting on a significant profit in a particular investment. With divorce on the horizon, the temptation to cash out before your spouse can claim a portion can be strong. Still, before you make that move, it is critical to consider the...
How can ex-spouses keep their charity work alive after divorce?
Many couples build lasting charitable projects during their marriage. From family foundations to regular community support, these shared commitments don't need to end when the marriage does. Former spouses can find ways to keep up their good work while respecting...