How Do Courts Determine Child Custody in Indiana? According to the official statistics from the state of Indiana, there were approximately 27,500 divorce filings in 2020, a decrease of around 2500 cases from 2019.   https://publicaccess.courts.in.gov/ICOR/.  Even though divorce cases only…

What is the Role of a Parent Coordinator? Parenting coordinators help divorced or separated parents better manage parenting time decisions concerning their children in accordance with agreed upon or judicially approved parenting plans. Despite how well drafted parenting plans may…

Great Conference this year! One presentation addressed the Indiana emancipation statute and the recent legislative fix for dissolution cases. It raised a lot of questions which have still not been answered. Another presentation addressed the recent revisions to the Indiana…

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…