Even for the happiest couples, money and love mix as well as oil and water. A large income disparity between spouses can create problems in a marriage, and perhaps even more serious issues in a divorce. Property division Indiana follows the equitable distribution...
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Understanding title insurance in Indiana
One of the least understood aspects of any real estate transaction is “title insurance.” Virtually every entity that makes a loan to enable the purchase of a residence requires the buyer to purchase a policy of “lender’s title insurance.” The borrower is required to...
Can I fight an eminent domain action?
Real Estate law can be complicated and messy. This is because it is some of the oldest law and court cases in the United States, and it has changed significantly over the hundreds of years of our country’s existence. However, the supposed hallmark of our real estate...
When does child support end in Indiana?
Indiana parents who share a child but have ended their relationship will undoubtedly be concerned about child support. This can be a contentious issue that leads to strife between them even if they are on relatively cordial terms. If the split was acrimonious, this is...
Ensuring secure commercial real estate transactions
The process of purchasing or selling commercial real estate has potential pitfalls that the savvy business owner should be aware of in order to secure a satisfactory and legally sound deal. Whether it is an expansion of an existing enterprise or the first big move for...
Legal issues you might encounter when starting a business
Starting a business requires more than a good idea and some money to invest. It is a complicated process with numerous steps, many of which include legal issues. Thus, anyone looking to start a business can should have a basic understanding of some of the legal issues...
How will you handle your real estate law issues?
When Indiana residents have real estate law issues to address, they are usually looking for one thing: an effective solution. With contract issues, lease issues, residential property purchases, title issues and boundary disputes all within the realm of possibility...
Indiana housing market heating up
The global economy took a big hit over the past year, but the residential real estate market has been very strong in the United States. Some of the hottest markets are here in Indiana. According to Realtor.com's latest rankings, Cour d'Alene and Lafayette-West...
What is a quiet title action?
Part of buying or selling a home in Indianapolis is performing a title search. But what if the title search reveals a defect in the title in which someone has a claim to the property or there is some other encumbrance? In such cases it may be necessary to pursue a...
Assets that are easily hidden during divorce
When spouses divorce, it is important to know about all of the assets and liabilities of each spouse so that marital property can be properly distributed. However, spouses sometimes hide assets so it is difficult for the other spouse(s) to learn about such assets and...
