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As you and your ex-spouse navigate the more complicated aspects of a divorce, you may worry whether your child is coping healthily with the change. Knowing how to mitigate any stress or anxiety during the divorce process can help you manage your child's reaction. Be...
Past posts on this blog detailed the financial impact your divorce may have on your life. That potential impact may concern you if you were not the primary income earner in your marital home in Indiana. You may find yourself needing immediate funds to secure...
Car accidents can get pretty complicated in a small amount of time. There are many difficulties that victims struggle with after the accident, like pursuing the compensation you need to recover from their injuries, holding liable parties accountable for their actions,...
A personal injury can happen just about anywhere. Whether it is on the road, at the store, or even at work, it is usually pretty easy to tell if the accident injured you or not. While a sprained ankle or a broken arm is easy to spot, some deadly injuries are not so...
In an attempt to minimize deadly car accidents, injuries and deaths, the Indiana legislature made it illegal to use a hand-held cellphone while driving. Many people use hands-free devices to stay in compliance with the law and minimize distractions. However, studies...
After the death of a loved one, there are many small details that a person has to handle. Someone may not even think about them until something happens where he or she must take action. A good example of this is transferring the title of the vehicle. Most people may...
When an officer pulls you over in traffic, you have certain rights under federal law. You also have legal recourse if law enforcement violates your civil rights. Review the actions you may take to exercise your legal rights in a traffic stop. Remaining silent Both you...
Indiana parents like you often go through a rough patch post-divorce. After all, it is hard to adjust to the "new normal" of life in a split household. Unfortunately, some people can let this rough patch get to them and you can suffer dire consequences because of it. ...
A car accident tends to change the course of your day. It may cause you to miss hours from work or not get home until later in the day. In some cases, however, a crash may cause more than an inconvenience for a day. You may find yourself facing medical issues that...
No matter what your criminal case is about, it is likely that a plea bargain will be a part of the process. It may or may not be a good idea for you to accept a plea bargain: this depends on your case. However, plea bargains are very common since they can save time...