Indiana Injury and Family Lawyer Blog

When it comes to divorce filings, January is king.In fact, the first Monday after the children return to school from the winter break is actually when we see more divorce filings than any other day of the year. Our Lake County divorce lawyers know there is no one-size-fits-all explanation. As with any other matter of…

The dangers of drowsy driving have become a major topic of conversation in recent years as it has become increasingly clear that fatigued driving presents many of the same risks as driving drunk (impaired reflexes, inability to slow or swerve to avoid a crash, etc.). Our Hammond injury attorneys encourage you to take the risks…

This New Years, you could make the same old resolutions you always do: to be nicer to your family, to lose weight, to go to the gym, arrive on time, to stop procrastinating… all of these are top resolutions that many people make and then forget about a few weeks into January. You also have…

If you are trapped in an unhappy marriage, then the New Year may mark a time when you begin to consider your options and to think about what you want to do with the rest of your life. If divorce is on your agenda for 2013, then you should also start thinking practically about how…

New Years is supposed to be a time to celebrate the end of one year and the coming of another. Tragically, for some, the new year will never come because of a fatal drunk driving crash. For others, the new year may begin in a jail cell after a drunk driving arrest. These concerns about…

Many people like to entertain guests over the holiday season, and holiday parties can be great fun for everyone. Unfortunately, things can also go wrong at holiday parties. When guests get hurt or hurt others, tragedy can result and the homeowner or host of the party can be held legally responsible for the consequences. To…

The holidays are a time when many people opt to visit elderly loved ones in nursing homes. This provides an important opportunity not just for visiting and sharing holiday joy, but also for checking in with the senior in your life and making sure that he or she is OK. Unfortunately, there are far too…

The case of D.C. v. J.A.C., Indiana Supreme Court, reveals the complexities of move-away custody cases in Indiana.Because the question at hand involves a parents’ current and future relationship with their children, our Munster divorce lawyers know that these cases often involve heightened emotions and can quickly become bitter. We understand that this is not…

Officials with the Indiana Department of Transportation and our Highland car accident lawyers want you to be safe out there during this winter season. As the temperature drops, the risks for car accidents increase. We’re asking you to review the following tips and to keep this is mind — Ice and Snow, Take it Slow!…

Non-custodial parents across the U.S. owe more than $100 billion in back child support, according to a report recently released by the federal Office of Child Support Administration.Our Highland child support lawyers understand that some $2.3 billion of that can be traced back to the Hoosier state, with 95 percent of the cases involving dads…