WATCH: How does a joint custody agreement usually work?
Nissa Ricafort answers: While legal custody refers to a parent’s right to make decisions regarding…
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WATCH: What is Special Immigrant Juvenile?
Erin Durnell answers: It is always tragic when a child is a victim of abuse, abandonment, or…
WATCH: Is collaborative practice more or less expensive than litigation or mediation?
Erin Durnell answers: Generally speaking, collaborative law can be less expensive than mediation and…
WATCH: Is there a presumption under Indiana paternity law that favors a mother over a father for custody?
Erin Durnell answers: In Indiana, there is no presumption in favor of either parent for custody in…
WATCH: How long does collaborative divorce typically take? Does it usually require multiple sessions?
Erin Durnell answers: In my experience, traditional divorce takes, on average, about 6 months to 1…
WATCH: You serve as a private Guardian ad Litem; what does that mean?
Erin Durnell answers: Often, when a guardian ad litem is appointed by a judge, it is through a…
WATCH: How is the Guardian ad Litem different from a social worker?
Jennifer J. Hostetter answers: A GAL is not a social worker and the GAL’s role is very different…
WATCH: If a parent believes their child has been abused by the other parent, what can they do?
Jennifer J. Hostetter answers: If a parent has a legitimate reason to believe their child has been…
WATCH: Who typically requests the investigation when there is suspicion of child abuse or neglect?
Jennifer J. Hostetter answers: Typically third parties make reports of suspected child abuse or…
WATCH: What are the Child Support Guidelines?
Jesse G. Pace answers: The Indiana Child Support Rules and Guidelines are drafted by a committee and…
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