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Changes in Requirements for Notices of Relocation
Indiana requires a relocating individual to provide notice prior to a planned relocation if they have a child who is the subject of a court order for custody, parenting time, visitation, or child support.
We Are Hiring
We are seeking a full-time litigation paralegal to join our office. Salary is commensurate with experience and education. A qualified candidate will be proactive, responsive and have exceptional communication skills.
The Great Gatsby
Tickets are now on sale for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. The show will run at the Ivy Tech Waldron Auditorium in downtown Bloomington from September 5th to the 22nd.
Adoption of an Adult
States differ on their procedures and policies pertaining to the adoption of an individual over the age of majority. In Indiana, for purposes of adoption, a person reaches the age of majority and is considered an “adult” at age eighteen.
Annie & Toad
Thank you to our friends at Old National Wealth Management for sending us a "Snuggle" from the Monroe County Humane Society for Random Act of Kindness Day today!
The Glass Menagerie
Tickets are now available from Cardinal Stage Company for The Glass Menagerie. This American classic will be playing from March 21 to April 7, 2019 at the Ivy Tech Waldron Auditorium.
Guardian ad Litem
In cases involving the welfare of a child, the Court may appoint a Guardian ad Litem to represent the best interest of the child.
Rounding Third
January 24, 2019 through February 10th Cardinal Stage Company will be presenting Rounding Third at the Ivy Tech Waldron Center.
Establishing Paternity
When a child is born and the mother is married, the law presumes that the husband is the father of the child and both parents will be on the child’s birth certificate.
Guardianship Basics
Sometimes the need arises for a guardianship to be filed for the protection of an incapacitated adult or a minor child. A guardianship is a legal relationship granted by the court that provides the guardian with the ability to act on behalf of the protected person.
Monroe County Humane Association
Our office has an annual tradition of donating to a local charity during the holiday season on behalf of our wonderful professional staff.
Step-Parent Visitation
As more and more children are being raised in non-traditional family units, Courts are tasked with keeping up with the changing norms.
Obtaining a Name Change
There are several reasons why an individual may want to change their name or the name of their child. Sometimes, the law allows a person to change their name simply because an event has occurred, such as upon a marriage, divorce, or adoption.
Step-Parent Adoption
Adopting a child normally terminates the rights of both biological parents, ending their legally recognized relationship to the child. This is not always the case, as Indiana allows for step-parent adoption which only terminates the rights of one biological parent.
Adopting in Indiana
Adoptive parents have several choices available to them when they are seeking to adopt a child. An adoptive parent can seek a private adoption completed with the assistance of a licensed child placing agency.
2018 Herald-Times Reader's Choice
We are excited and honored to announce that we have been given the Herald-Times Reader’s Choice award for the #1 Law Office two years in a row. Our firm thanks our clients and supporters for this recognition and constant support.
Reconciliation Agreements
Indiana law allows individuals to enter into agreements governing their property and finances prior to a marriage, most commonly referred to as a prenuptial agreement.