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When you die, the probate court will disperse your assets according to your estate plan. There are a variety of tools you can use to bypass probate and ensure your heirs receive assets right after your death. One such option is transfer on death, which the Bureau of...
If you and your spouse have decided to divorce, you may be dreading an expensive, drawn-out legal process that pits the two of you against each other. In addition to facing an uncertain outcome, you may worry about how a court battle might impact your children....
If you find yourself in the middle of a divorce and expect to owe child support soon, or if you recently started a job and will have child support payments taken out of your check, it is crucial to familiarize yourself with income withholding. Some parents pay child...
An expungement gives some Indiana residents with offenses on their records an opportunity to minimize the damage their convictions cause them and erase certain offenses from their records. For many people, having a criminal record serves as a barrier to finding jobs...
No matter what task you need to complete, you are likely to know the dangers of using a bulldozer or a crane. However, those are not the only kinds of danger on a construction site. When walking on scaffolding, there are many opportunities for you to slip and fall or...
When dealing with legal problems that revolve around a loved one's estate, you may not notice how stressed you feel at first. This level of emotion can cause more problems as time goes on. Learning about the impact of long-term tension while dealing with estate...
If you are in a car accident, you may expect to break bones or suffer soft tissue injuries or nerve damage. Because modern vehicles have a variety of safety features, you may not expect to sustain third-degree burns. If your vehicle bursts into flames, though, your...
As you take care of your children in the time after a divorce, you may start to notice some signs of bad behavior and intense fighting. One issue that can greatly impact your life is parental alienation. When your co-parent tries to manipulate and control your...
An estate plan should consist of documents created to ensure that those you appoint carry out your wishes. The probate process confirms that your property transfers to those you designate. In some cases, a will may not make it through court without someone challenging...
When discussing back injuries, it is easy to feel like they are not serious, especially since so many people suffer from injuries and pain of the back so often. But these injuries can actually cause life-altering changes and may even change the course of a victim's...