Individuals with significant assets often make diligent plans to ensure a comfortable life after retirement. Unfortunately, a divorce can jeopardize a nest egg and create other financial complications. Divorce in Indiana is not as simple as an equal split of assets,...
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What is collaborative divorce?
If it seems like more and more of your friends, family and neighbors are getting divorced, you might be right. Bowling Green State University reports that in 2019, Indiana had the tenth-highest divorce rate in the country. Divorce may be commonplace, but it does not...
Mallor Grodner LLP Ranked in 2023 “Best Law Firms”
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers,® for the 13th consecutive year, announce the U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. Mallor Grodner LLP has been ranked in the 2023 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list, Regional Tier 1 -...
What makes for an ideal parenting plan after divorce?
Divorce and separation are rarely easy for anyone, but it can be even more challenging when there are children in the picture. Because young people rely on their parents for guidance, it can be a confusing and difficult time for them if one of their parents leaves the...
An overview of relocation for divorced parents
After divorce, many parents want to move with their children. This brings certain complications into your parenting plan, but it is not impossible. However, you must consider several factors and submit a notice to the court before moving. If you believe moving is best...
Kendra G. Gjerdingen Serves on Faculty of Asset Protection Planning Seminar
Kendra Gjerdingen, a Partner at Mallor Grodner LLP, served on the faculty of the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum’s 2022 Asset Protection Planning seminar, held on April 27, 2022, in Indianapolis. Kendra’s presentation was entitled “Asset Protection in Divorce...
What is parental alienation?
All too often does an ongoing divorce turn into a heated competition between parents. Resentment can fuel one's desire to "win" the divorce or even a child's love, and parental alienation is a common means toward that end. Parental alienation is a toxic behavior...
Changes to the Indiana Parenting Time Guidelines
The Indiana Supreme Court approved changes to the Indiana Parenting Time Guidelines (“IPTG”), effective January 1, 2022. The 2022 IPTG may be found here. Mallor Grodner has hard copies of the 2022 IPTG available to any new or existing clients, upon request. If you...
3 tips for effective co-parenting after a divorce
When you got married, you likely never pictured yourself getting divorced and sharing parenting time with your ex. But this is a reality for many couples in the U.S. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2019, 746,971 couples in the U.S. got...
How is marital property divided in an Indiana divorce?
Dividing up the marital property is one of the most important and sometimes most contentious aspects of any divorce. Different states have different laws that govern dividing marital property between spouses. How does Indiana law treat the division of marital property...