Social media feels like a natural part of modern life, but using it during a divorce can lead to serious negative outcomes. You might feel tempted to vent frustrations or post updates about your personal life, but doing so can have significant consequences in a...
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How to divide retirement savings in an Indiana divorce
Dividing retirement accounts and pensions can be a critical step in Indiana divorces. These are the results of years of planning and labor, not just money. Indiana law regulates the division of these assets to guarantee a fair split. Identifying marital versus...
Creating a bird nesting routine during divorce
Bird nesting is a co-parenting arrangement where children remain in the family home, and parents take turns living with them. This setup provides stability and continuity for children during a divorce. While bird nesting presents challenges, following guidelines that...
4 ways to shield your children from divorce parental conflict
Divorce can be a challenging time for families in Indiana. For example, parents may conflict but want to shield their children from that turmoil. Fortunately, there are several practical strategies parents can use to minimize the impact of divorce on their children....
Mallor Grodner LLP Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2024
Mallor Grodner LLP is pleased to announce the firm has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, regionally in two practice areas, Family Law and Trusts & Estates Law. Firms included in the 2024 Best Law Firms list are...
What is equitable property division?
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Indiana has one of the highest divorce rates in the nation with a rate of 8%. Indiana couples going through the divorce process will often have to deal with dividing their assets. The state uses equitable property division as the...
Dustin Plummer Named 2024 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year”
Mallor Grodner LLP attorney Dustin Plummer was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Family Law in the South Central Indiana – Columbus geographical region. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area...
The harmful effects of parental alienation
Parental alienation is a harmful issue that has long-lasting effects on children. It occurs when one parent tries to turn their children against the other parent, often by making negative comments, spreading lies or withholding visitation. The harm that parental...
Tamara Saltzman Named 2023 CASA of the Year
Tammy Saltzman, a paralegal in Mallor Grodner’s family law division, was honored as the 2023 CASA of the Year at the Monroe County CASA Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon, held on Friday, April 28, 2023. Tammy has advocated for children since 2009. She has had four cases...
How do Indiana courts apportion retirement accounts?
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,...