The Court of Appeals recently decided this case. The case raises points about enterprise versus personal goodwill, inherited assets, and dissipation. The Court found it curious that the husband was willing to value certain items at one price if he…

Recent Appeals Decision – In re J.T. This was a paternity case involving 3 children. The mother denied parenting time leading to 3 contempt citations. The court found that the mother denied parenting time 31 times over a period of…

The Court of Appeals recently decided  Mooney v. Anonymous.  The trial court dismissed the plaintiff’s proposed medical malpractice complaint after repeated delays stating: And the Court, having read the Motion, having heard oral argument, and being duly advised, now finds…

Can Parents Waive Their Parenting Time Rights to Avoid Paying Child Support? The Indiana Supreme Court decided Perkinson v.  Perkinson,  (2013) which reaffirms the rule that you can’t trade parenting time for support. The Mother entered into an agreement in which…

In light of the 2013 case finding that a guardian could not file for divorce (which shocked a lot of practitioners), the legislature amended the guardianship statute to expressly allow this effective 7/1/14. IC 29-3-6-3 (a) (5) now provides that…