A new report released by the non-profit group Child Aware of America indicates that cost for child care now exceeds rent payments in most states in the country.In Indiana, which is ranked as having the 10th highest child care rates in the country, parents are typically paying about 13.5 percent…
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New Changes to Indiana Child Support Law May Affect You
A recent change to Indiana child support law has reduced the child’s cut-off age from 21 to 19, but also makes exceptions with regard to educational support (such as contributing to college).Our Jasper County child support attorneys understand that the law will apply retroactively – meaning if you already have…
Highland Car Accidents Likely in Highway Work Zones
Not only is it the summer season, when roadside workers are out there working to improve our state’s streets, but we’re also in the middle of Indiana’s fully-funded 10-year highway construction plan, Major Moves. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the Indiana Work Zone Safety Law is being pushed…
Indiana Divorce More Complex For Business Owners
Divorce is one of those life events that leaves no aspect of your world untouched. Your small business is going to be no exception.In fact, our Highland divorce lawyers know that there are special considerations that must be made and a fair amount of planning that has to be done…
Highland Traffic Safety: Parents Upset over Red Dot for Teens
“Kyleigh’s Law” was upheld by the New Jersey Supreme Court. This is the law that requires newly-licensed drivers to display a red sticker on their license plate. New drivers in the state are required to display this red sticker on their plates for a year after they receive a license.…
Many Factors Considered in Indiana Child Custody Cases
It was recently reported that Levi Johnston, ex-boyfriend of Sarah Palin’s daughter, Bristol, is filing for sole custody of their 3-year-old after the child appeared on a reality television show using a homophobic slur, cursing and generally behaving badly.Our Munster child custody lawyers know that he will probably need more…
Reaching a Speedy Indiana Divorce Settlement Requires Planning
It may seem as if the divorce settlement reached by celebrities Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes was lightning fast, but our Indiana divorce lawyers understand that it had a lot to do with prior planning on Holmes’ part.Forming a solid divorce plan with your attorney before you ever file a…
Thousands of Recalled Products Posing Injury Risks in Highland
We want to do everything we can to keep our loved ones safe. One of the best ways to do this is to frequently check the latest product recalls from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Our Highland personal injury attorneys are asking all residents to take a glance…
Guidelines Proposed for Military Parents Embroiled in Child Custody Cases
Anyone who has worked through an Indiana child custody plan will tell you that there are a great deal of considerations and challenges.Those challenges can be magnified tenfold when one of the parents is actively serving in the military. Our Indiana child custody lawyers know that when a military member…
Pro-Life Advocate Killed in Indiana Pedestrian Accident
A pedestrian who was walking across U.S. 40 was killed as she walked to support life. The fatal accident happened at about 5:00 a.m. and the woman was wearing a reflective vest when she was hit in Hendricks County. According to WISH-TV, the woman was walking in support of the…