On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | May 21, 2020 | Family Law
If you are considering adopting in Indiana, you may want to know more about the foster to adopt process. According to Together We Rise, there are over 100,000 children waiting for adoption in the foster care system in the United States. Foster care provides a...
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Mar 23, 2020 | Family Law
Even the most supportive and positive relationship can sour. When a divorce becomes a reality, spouses who once loved each other dearly sometimes find nothing good to say about the other. But even if you keep most of the negativity to yourself, one snarky comment made...
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Feb 25, 2020 | Family Law
Figuring out what a party’s income is for the purpose of child support is one of the things you may fight about a lot, especially if one of the parties is self-employed or has a second job. According to FreeAdvice, identifying what is income and the pattern of...
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Feb 11, 2020 | Family Law
According to Verywellfamily, when an individual is facing a child custody battle in court, there are some things that they should do to win custody. When they are presenting themselves in court, they should show some willingness to cooperate with their ex or divorced...
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Feb 5, 2020 | Family Law
Parents face many challenges when it comes to child support. From those who do not receive payments they are owed to those who cannot stay current for one reason or another, child support causes many people to experience financial hardships and high levels of stress....
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Feb 5, 2020 | Family Law
Even when people work through a divorce or various family law matters without serious setbacks, the process is often challenging. With this said, family law issues are especially tough for some people, such as those who find themselves in the midst of a hostile...
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Jan 3, 2020 | Family Law
When you decided you’re ready to part ways with your spouse, supporting yourself with your share of the assets likely came to mind. While the process requires everyone to put all their cards on the table for division, you might be right to suspect your partner is...
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Dec 14, 2019 | Family Law
When you and your spouse part ways, one of you will have to pay child support to help cover the financial needs of your minor children. If you earn more than your child’s other parent, and if the Indiana court names the other parent the custodial parent, chances are...
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Oct 23, 2019 | Family Law
In Indiana, a last will and testament can ensure that when you die, your family has a blueprint of what you want to happen from who gets what to how you want the funeral. Most people create a will and never look at it again. Here are some reasons why you may want to...
On behalf of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C. | Sep 4, 2019 | Family Law
Marriage is a legal process. As such, Indiana has specific rules about who can and cannot get married within the state. Before you start planning your nuptials, you should make sure that you are legal to get married. This will help you to avoid any awkwardness when...
