February 24, 2020
February 24, 2020
Civil Law Versus Criminal Law
The legal system applies criminal law to cases that could involve punishment that includes incarceration. All other types of legal cases represent matters of civil law. For most individuals, legal issues fall under the purview of civil law, including divorce, child custody, estate disputes, personal injury lawsuits, guardianship petitions, and contract disputes....
January 11, 2020
January 11, 2020
High Net Worth Divorce and Child Custody Laws in Indiana
A parent leaving a high net worth marriage will naturally have concerns about receiving adequate monthly income to maintain a comparable lifestyle for the children. A high-earning parent on the other side of the equation might be on guard against unreasonably high child support orders. Continue Reading
November 8, 2019
November 8, 2019
How Attorneys Assist With Real Estate Closings
The act of buying or selling a residential home in Indiana imposes legal obligations upon both parties. Due to the high value of most real estate transactions, a consultation with an Indiana real estate attorney knowledgeable about real estate law in Indiana could alert people to problems. Both buyers and sellers may elect to have an attorney present at the closi...
August 23, 2019
June 4, 2019
June 4, 2019
What will happen to my 401k in an Indiana Divorce?
In Indiana, Courts presume a 50/50 division of the marital property is just and reasonable, however, the presumption may be rebutted if the evidence is presented that more property should be attributed to that party. Marital property includes “all” property owned by the parties, including property owned individually, jointly, inherited or acquired before or during the marriage. An individua...
April 23, 2019
April 23, 2019
IN THE NEWS: Kaitlin Eunjoo Seo v. State of Indiana
The content in this article is taken from courts.in.gov. view the article here.
The State charged Seo with stalking and invasion of priva...
March 22, 2017
March 22, 2017
Westfield Indiana Real Estate Attorney discusses: Landlord and Tenant, Legal Issues to Avoid
Are You Considering Becoming a Landlord? Avoid These Legal Pitfalls.
As you considered your goals for the New Year, did acquiring rental property make the list? Are you hoping to create a second stream of income? Retire early? Or perhaps you are already a landlord and are discovering that it is more complicated than you anticipated? Being a landlord presents ...
