When a person dies in Indiana with assets in his or her own name, those assets are often subject to probate. Probate is a complex legal process where the will is validated, heirs are determined, assets are inventoried and appraised,…
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If you’ve been arrested and charged with a DUI, or as it is referred to in Indiana, Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, it is likely that the state has already collected evidence to use against you at trial. Typically, this evidence…
Whether you are buying or selling a home, a building, or a piece of land, every real estate transaction comes with potential pitfalls that can pose a real risk to your investment. Getting sound advice and guidance from a qualified Indiana…
The process of estate planning is ripe for procrastination since so few people understand it or – more commonly — wish to contemplate their own demise. Yet it still remains one of the best things you can do to protect your…
Untangling two lives is never easy, but untangling two people’s finances can get especially messy. Before any final agreement is reached on spousal and child support, you need to prepare your finances for what’s to come. Here are some tips: Beware of…
Many adults believe that they never have to think about their estate plan again once it has been created, but that’s not the case. As time goes on, you may need to make a number of changes to your estate…
A trust is a legal entity created by one party (Settlor) through which a second party (Trustee) holds and manages the trust’s assets for the benefit of a third party (Beneficiary). A “living” trust is created while the Settlor is…
Estate planning is not easy. Establishing an estate plan on your own or with the help of an inexperienced attorney can lead to mistakes that affect your heirs and beneficiaries after your death. Here’s a look at some of the…
An important part of estate planning is choosing someone to serve as the executor of your estate. Many people choose close friends or family members as their executors, while others ask lawyers or other professionals to take on this responsibility….
