Commercial leases are inherently more complicated than residential ones, and they come in multiple forms, but the triple net – or NNN – lease tends to generate the most confusion – and the most potential problems. While they are common, triple net leases have...
Indianapolis Legal Blog
How to register a business name in Indiana
You have spent weeks brainstorming the perfect name for your new venture. However, before you print business cards or launch a website, you must ensure that name is legally yours to use in Indiana. Picking a name that is already in use can lead to costly rebranding or...
A guide to rehabilitative spousal maintenance in a divorce
If you paused your schooling or career to focus on your marriage and children, divorce can take a heavy emotional and financial toll. It is natural to worry about how you will support yourself in this transition. Fortunately, Indiana family courts can bridge the gap...
Can your ex-spouse claim your inheritance after divorce?
Divorce often brings emotional and financial uncertainty. If you are going through a divorce and have received or expect to receive an inheritance, you might wonder how divorce could affect property division after the marriage ends. Most people often assume...
How to protect trade secrets in your esports business
How to protect trade secrets in your esports business In esports, the spotlight often shines on the players and sponsorship deals. But behind the scenes, the real power lies in the confidential strategies and innovations that drive your success. Without proper legal...
3 reasons to seek seller’s disclosure in an Indiana property sale
You've found your dream home in Indiana, and you're ready to make an offer. But before you sign anything, you need to understand what a seller's disclosure shows you about the property. This legal document protects both you and the seller and helps you make smart...
What can I do if I find defects after buying a home?
You finally closed on your Indianapolis home, only to discover a leaking roof or a cracked foundation the seller never mentioned. In Indiana, your ability to seek compensation depends on what the seller knew, what they disclosed, and the nature of the defect....
Factors courts consider in a parenting plan
The wellbeing of the children is the first priority in any child custody issue. For example, when creating a parenting plan, the court must put the best interests of the child first. Key considerations with a parenting time agreement There are myriad factors that come...
We support businesses looking to expand
While mergers or sell-offs of larger businesses often make industry journals or even national news, smaller acquisitions of businesses happen in the Indianapolis area and elsewhere all the time. There is no universal right time for a business to buy another business,...
Self-employment, rent and royalties affect child support
Finances are fundamental to an Indiana divorce. They impact property division, spousal maintenance, child support and more. While all aspects are considered when the court makes its determination, the welfare of the children is always top priority. The courts...

