A practical Indiana appellate lawyer’s guide to Notice of Appeal deadlines, appealable orders, the appellate record, briefing, oral argument, rehearing, and transfer to the Indiana

When a civil case does not go your way in an Indiana trial court, an appeal may provide a path to reversal, but only if

Adoption in Indiana typically requires the consent of a child’s biological parents. However, Indiana law provides several important exceptions where a court may allow an

An Indiana Litigation Guide for Preserving Error on Appeal In Indiana litigation, one of the most common mistakes a trial lawyer can make is failing

In Indiana appellate practice, many appeals do not fail because the underlying issue lacked merit. They fail because the issue was waived. In plain terms,

Executive Summary There are several things that an attorney can do to ensure that an error is preserved for appeal. Making timely and specific objections

The answer depends on several important legal factors, including paternity, custody orders, and the best interests of the child. An unmarried mother has sole legal

Executive Summary A house is considered marital property if it is owned by one or both spouses, even if it was acquired before the marriage.

Retirement accounts are generally considered marital property to the extent that were earned during marriage. Although retirement funds that accumulated before the marriage are not

Executive Summary Indiana is a “one-pot” property state when it comes to marital property. This means that almost all property owned by either spouse at