Halloween is a big deal for a lot of kids – and their parents. Between picking out costumes, carving pumpkins and trick-or-treating, Halloween has the potential for serious parent-child bonding time. However, Halloween can also create a lot of conflicts between...
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What are a child’s best interests?
A child custody arrangement determines each parent’s legal right to be involved in their child’s life, including making decisions for their child and where their child lives. A judge can only approve a custody arrangement if they believe it serves the child’s best...
Updating your prenup: When does a postnup make sense?
If you and your spouse put a prenuptial agreement in place before you got married, you took an important step that too many people still don’t. If you’ve been married for a number of years or maybe even decades, you may not have given that prenup any thought in some...
Will you lose all of your assets in a divorce?
One of the biggest fears people have is that they will lose the house, car and other valuable assets if they file for a divorce. However, asset division is a complicated matter that typically does not cause people to lose everything they own. If you are filing for...
What should you consider when creating a child custody schedule?
The custody schedule co-parents choose plays an integral part in the success of their co-parenting. This is because it directly determines the child’s stability and overall well-being. Additionally, it can increase or reduce the chances of parental conflict....
My ex and I do not get along. How can we successfully navigate our divorce?
Divorce is rarely easy, especially if you and your spouse disagree on almost everything. Different opinions about parenting, property, finances or even communication can make every conversation feel like a challenge. While conflict is common, it does not have to...
What is legal and physical child custody?
If you are a parent going through a divorce, it is important to learn a few basic child custody terms. By understanding basic child custody terms, you can be prepared for discussions and court cases that involve the future of your role in your child’s life. Two key...
Tips on locating hidden crypto assets during divorce
Dividing property during a divorce can become much more complicated when cryptocurrency is involved. Because digital assets can be transferred quickly and stored outside traditional financial institutions, they are sometimes overlooked or intentionally left out of...
What could invalidate a prenuptial agreement?
Prenuptial agreements are often binding as long as both parties signed the agreement prior to getting married. But that does not mean that they always stand up in court. There are some issues that could invalidate the agreement. Whether you are drafting a prenup or...
Navigating a name change post-divorce in Indiana
For many people, a name change is one of the final steps in moving forward after a divorce. Some individuals choose to keep their married name for personal, professional or family reasons, while others wish to return to a former name as part of a fresh start. In...

