Law Office of Donna Jameson, LLC

You've finally received the Court of Appeals decision on your case. But what does it mean?

This week we breakdown a family law appeal, providing steps and filing deadlines. We discuss how the client is involved & it isn't fun.

You have survived everything leading up to the finalization of the divorce process. This is the final part of our four part divorce series.

The Process Stage of a New Divorce will feel like a waiting game as there are many steps which will need completed before a final hearing.

In this 2nd part of the Divorce Series we will discuss the question you will ask yourself a lot during this process, "what's next?".

Over the next 4 weeks we'll provide weekly tips on the different stages of divorce. This week we cover what documents you'll need to begin.

Don't let your child's extracurricular activities cause conflict between you and the other parent. Learn ways to co-parent on this topic.

Child Support is more than what a parent pays and what a parent receives. It is about supporting the child, financially and emotionally.

On May 5, 2019, Gov. Holcomb signed into law Indiana House Bill 1520, making minor changes to Indiana's laws on child support and emancipation requirements. Currently, when a child turns 19 years of age, they are considered emancipated for the purpose of child support, no matter if they are still in a secondary school*. Beginning July 1, 2019 and pursuant to IC 31-16-6-6(4)(c), the parent who receives child support and has a child who will still be in secondary school when th

Senate Bill 292 was signed by Governor Holcomb yesterday, making QUITE a few changes to Indiana's Relocation Statute. The changes I am going to hit on are the ones that will really impact clients and filing. WHO HAS TO FILE: Any custodial parent, non-custodial parent, and grandparent (who have visitation rights) must file a Notice of Relocation with the Court. WHO HAS TO BE NOTIFIED: The relocating party must notify all individuals who have or who are seeking parenting time o

I've represented both sides in grandparent visitation cases. Each side believes they know what's best for the child, who is caught in the middle, and sometimes it is true. However, this is a very sensitive and delicate topic as the entire family unit is involved, three generations are effected when grandparents pursue this course of legal action. Indiana Code 31-17-5 states a grandparent can file for grandparent visitation when: 1. the child's parent is deceased*; 2. the chil