Prenups are all about pre-planning for a “worst-case” scenario, but a prenuptial agreement that you and your spouse signed 20 or 30 years ago may eventually seem profoundly outdated or even unfair. Indiana law generally recognizes the validity of prenuptial agreements...

Property Division
Who gets to keep the marital home after an Indiana divorce?
Many couples buy a house together after getting married or upgrade from rental arrangements to homeownership when they decide to have children. Quite a few married couples across Indiana share an ownership interest in the residence where they live together. Homeowners...
Do you need to be rich to think about getting a prenup?
When you think about the type of people who enter into a prenuptial agreement, who comes to mind? It’s probably celebrities or the extremely wealthy who have a fortune to their name. What might surprise you is that anyone can arrange a prenup before they get married....
How might your spouse dissipate marital assets?
People are often concerned that their spouse is going to try to hide marital assets during a divorce. Hiding assets is prohibited, but it does still happen. For instance, someone may transfer a significant amount of money to a friend so that it looks like they have...
Are retirement accounts separate property in Indiana divorces?
Your retirement savings will have to pay your living expenses for decades when you have no other source of income. You may have contributed thousands of dollars annually to your retirement savings account to prepare for the future. Often, those in well-compensated...
Divorcing a spouse who invests in cryptocurrency
When you ask your spouse for a divorce, you know that you're entitled to some of the assets from your marriage. The two of you are going to have to go through the property division process and split these assets up. It's one of the most fundamental parts of any...
Dividing assets usually involves reimbursement claims
Dividing assets is often one of the most complicated parts of a divorce. Assets go into two different buckets -- one is marital property, and the other is separate property. The marital assets are equitably divided between the spouses, while the respective spouse...
3 common methods of business valuation
It is not uncommon for a couple to spend years growing financial assets and future stability. When divorce becomes a reality, however, these assets must be carefully examined and divided into an equitable split. Some assets require a complex process called “valuation”...
Selling a Home Following a Divorce
When a couple goes through a divorce in Indiana, the marital home is commonly the largest asset that the couple must divide. It can be difficult to determine the value of the home for purposes of property division. The typical process is to hire an appraiser to...
Asset trusts and hiding property in a divorce
A person in Indiana who discovers that a spouse is hiding assets may be concerned about getting their share of the marital property. This is the case for a Texas woman whose husband filed for divorce in 2017. She originally assumed that she would be getting half of...





