Indianapolis Law Blog
Challenges associated with drugged driving
When it comes to driving or operating a motor vehicle under the influence, much of the focus is on alcohol. However, there are many other drugs that can also cause impairment. These substances are not limited to illicit drugs. There are a number of prescription and...
Are universities responsible for campus crimes?
It is a question that arises many times whenever a student faces a security threat within campus premises. Even as adults, campus students remain the responsibility of the university, which means respective universities are responsible for ensuring security. The...
Military workers most likely to be divorced by 30
Military work takes a toll on marriages no matter how strong they are. Military families often operate as single-parent households when one parent is serving the country. The long times away and the changes that can occur in a person upon return can all cause people...
How to handle computer theft on campus
As students move to college for the first time, safety is the main priority for students and parents alike. On college campuses, burglary is the most commonly committed crime, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. In fact, burglary constitutes for...
Stiff penalties for drunk driving in IN
One of the most amazing things about America is that there really is a state for everyone. Drive 50 miles in any direction and you may encounter a different landscape and culture of people. You may also encounter a different set of laws. Ideally, no one is driving...
Determining who gets the house when the title has one name
When a couple is getting divorced in Indiana, the permanent ownership of their assets can be a hot topic. Many times, each person feels as though they are the rightful owner perhaps because they funded the majority of an asset or were the mastermind behind an...
How courts divide bitcoin and cryptocurrency in divorce
When couples divorce in Indiana, the court uses the equitable division standard to split marital property. For those who have significant assets in new investments such as bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency, property division can become complex since most...
How PTSD can affect a service member’s custody battle
In the military, PTSD is common. In combat, a person experiences life-threatening and high-stress situations. Indiana veterans and military service members may be dealing with life-altering PTSD. For those who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, between 11 and 20...
How Can You Avoid a Campus DUI While Attending College?
If you are a college student in Indiana, you may understand that binge drinking and college life often go hand in hand. Recovery Worldwide notes that 50 percent of students binge drink at some point during their college career, as alcohol is more readily available and...
Military families and custody arrangements
When Indiana military couples get a divorce, one of the things they have to discuss is child custody. Some people may wonder how their role as an active-duty service member will affect a custody arrangement, so it is important for people to understand the fine...
