Small business owners are foundational to Indiana's economy. Over 1.2 million employees in the state work for small businesses, according to the United States Small Business Association. If you are planning to start a small business, reviewing the legal steps you must...
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What are the 2 types of power of attorney?
Whether you are old enough to retire or young enough to begin your first career, you can benefit from two types of power of attorney (POA) documents. A POA takes over when you are suddenly unable to manage your health care or financial responsibilities. Power of...
Consequences of an OWI in Indiana
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated carries serious criminal penalties in Indiana. Convicted individuals often experience personal consequences as well. Understanding the ramifications of an OWI can help you navigate the legal system when facing this type of charge....
6 frequently asked questions about business formation options
As you contemplate establishing a business in Indiana, you might have questions about the different formation options available. Understanding these options can help you make an informed decision about the right structure for your venture. You can choose the formation...
How can you effectively communicate during divorce?
During the divorce process, you may struggle to communicate with your spouse. Feelings of anger, disappointment, frustration and sadness may cloud any conversations you do have and even make it harder to move forward with divorce proceedings while representing your...
What are some tips for ensuring my estate is solid?
While you may take a lot of care putting together your estate plan and expect everything to run smoothly after your death, issues can still happen. It is important that you think about potential issues and then create your estate plan to avoid them. Luckily, there are...
3 types of marital asset dissipation
In Indiana, the courts strive to ensure that each spouse gets an equitable distribution of the assets built during the marriage. Unfortunately, some people purposely work to create an unfair advantage by hiding assets. Another way they can make that happen involves...
What is the difference between a will and a trust?
Advance Capital Management reported that 27% of adults have not discussed estate planning with their family and lack a will or trust. For some people, not understanding the process of what they may need could hold them back from proper planning. Two primary options...
How to make child custody decisions
Deciding child custody can be one of the most challenging parts of divorce. Ultimately, it is better for the parents to come to an agreement together. However, when emotions are running high, making this decision is more difficult. Fortunately, there are ways to make...
What happens if you drive with a suspended license in Indiana?
In Indiana, driving is not a right but a privilege. When your license becomes suspended or revoked, you cannot operate a vehicle legally. Indiana drivers need to understand the penalties for choosing to drive without a valid license. Standard consequences According to...
