Summary
Divorce in Indiana requires at least one party to be a resident for 6 months. Property is divided equitably, but if there is no property, the process is simpler. Spousal support, child custody, and debt division may still need to be addressed. Consult a divorce attorney for personalized advice. Free legal aid contact provided.Full Conversation
Divorce
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear you're going through this. To assist you better, could you please let me know in which state you reside? Divorce laws can vary from state to state.
Indiana
Hello ****, since you're in Indiana, here are some general points about divorce laws in your state:
- Grounds for divorce include irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.
- Either party must be a resident for at least 6 months.
- Usually, there's no waiting period.
- Property is divided equitably.
Can't read last one
I apologize for any confusion, ****. The last point says that in Indiana, the property in a divorce is divided in a fair and equitable manner.
We have nothing that needs divided
Hello ****, if there's no property to divide, that simplifies the process. However, other matters like spousal support, child custody, or debt division may still need to be addressed. Do any of these apply to your situation?
I don't want spouse support don't need child custody I signed my rights over to foster parent don't believe there is debit
Hello ****, given your circumstances, it seems like you have a relatively straightforward case. However, it's always recommended to consult with a divorce attorney to ensure all matters are properly handled. Would you like me to provide contact details for free legal aid in Indiana?
Sure thank you
Indiana Legal Services, Inc.
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, IN *
Website: www.indianalegalservices.org