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How Indiana Real Estate Lawyers Handle Title Defects & Quiet Title Actions

Common Title Issues That Can Disrupt Indiana Real Estate Transactions Property ownership isn’t as simple as it might seem. Owning title to property doesn’t necessarily mean you own it free and clear. There may be easements, covenants, liens, judgments, claims by prior owners, and other issues that raise questions about the property's ownership. We collectively...

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Is it Worth Getting an Immigration Lawyer?

You need someone in your corner who knows the system Navigating the immigration system in the United States is a difficult process even under the best of circumstances, and it’s even more difficult under present circumstances. Still, you may be concerned about the cost of hiring an attorney or think you can handle your situation...

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How to Avoid Legal Mistakes in Real Estate Deals

By definition, real estate deals are major transactions that can have significant long-term implications. Whether you are buying or selling property, it’s important to be prepared because a legal mistake at any point can be disastrous. Here are a few of the most common legal mistakes we see in Indiana real estate transactions and how...

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Can ICE Come to Indianapolis Schools?

The new presidential administration has issued a wave of executive orders and decisions, among which are several dealing with immigration. Central to these issues is the question of whether officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can enter various locations to arrest suspected illegal immigrants, including school grounds. As you might expect, this is a...

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How to Handle Real Estate in an Indiana Estate Plan

You’ve worked hard throughout your life to build your assets, and it’s important to ensure that those assets go where you want them to go after you’re gone. That’s why estate planning is so important—and one of the most important aspects of your estate plan is incorporating your home and any other real estate you...

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What Landlords Should Know About the Eviction Process in Indiana

How to protect your rights as a property owner Landlords invest considerable time and resources in their rental properties, and they expect their tenants to hold up their end of the bargain. When a tenant doesn’t meet their responsibilities, the landlord has recourse through the eviction process. However, because you’re dealing with someone’s housing, the...

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National Traffic Awareness Month Focuses on Safety

An Indianapolis car accident lawyer explains how to stay safe Car accidents remain one of the most common causes of serious injuries and fatalities in Indiana and across the country. That’s why traffic safety experts declared this month National Traffic Awareness Month. Such road safety officials hope this annual educational event will “shed light on...

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New Immigration Policies May Streamline Permanent Residency for Migrants

The Biden administration has recently taken measures to address immigration. Some of these measures have stirred up controversy, particularly a recent executive order that restricts asylum eligibility for migrants who cross the southern U.S. border unlawfully. However, the federal government has also announced new immigration policies that could help migrant families seek permanent residency. The...

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