The holiday season (no matter which holidays you celebrate) is always stressful – particularly if you’re a parent who has to worry about presents, school parties, religious services and large family get-togethers. The first holiday season after a divorce (or...

When saying wedding vows, couples typically say they will support each other in sickness and in health. They will be there for one another no matter what. This is true for many couples. However, studies have actually found that sickness can increase the odds of...

When couples divorce, it’s not uncommon for one or both of them to downsize to an apartment or condo. However, when couples are sharing custody of children, both homes need to accommodate the kids comfortably.  Maybe all you can afford, at least for the time being, is...

Home may be where the heart is, but it is also where you store a lot of your income and personal wealth. When you decide to divorce your spouse, you could potentially lose the place you call home. What usually happens in an Indiana divorce when a couple shares their...

Wagner, Crawford & Gambill 3300730 TBP 22 due 0706.pdf   The decision to divorce is one that’s often hard for a person to make. Some people may feel as though they need to try everything they can think of to save the marriage. While it’s possible they will be...

For many parents, the process of negotiating child custody terms is a challenge. There are so many factors that they need to consider that it might seem overwhelming at first. Understanding what to expect and using the proper techniques can help you. One thing that...

You don’t expect your divorce to be cheap -- but you also aren’t sure about how much money you’ll need to spend, either. If you glance at the news, the figures can seem frightening: The average cost for a divorce hovers right around $15,000. While that may seem like...

The start and end date of your marriage both become very important when you are dividing the marital assets during a divorce. You need to know exactly when you started -- and stopped -- acquiring these marital assets. This determines what actually needs to be...

You haven't been happy in your marriage for a long time now, and you doubt that your spouse is either. You've begun to see divorce as the only way out. The idea of going through a divorce feels intimidating, but not because it means the end of your marriage. What...

When it comes to dividing property with your spouse in divorce, you may have heard that you can keep any inheritances and gifts that you alone received from third parties. Maybe your grandmother left you a sizeable amount of money when she died. Your parents may have...