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Common Legal Issues That Arise in Property Sales and Closings

Real estate deals rarely go perfectly — and that’s exactly why having a lawyer matters For many people, buying and selling real estate is one of the biggest and most consequential transactions they’ll ever make. That’s why it’s important to be prepared for any legal problems that might arise. While Indiana generally doesn’t require an...

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Fiancé Visas Require Precision, and We Know the Process

Starting a life together shouldn’t be delayed by paperwork mistakes Bringing your fiancé or fiancée to the United States can be a challenging process. You’re ready to start a new life together, but you need to navigate the immigration system first, and one mistake can force you to start the whole process over again. That’s...

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What to Do If a Family Member Is Detained by ICE

How an Indiana Immigration Lawyer Can Help When a loved one is detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Indiana, it can feel like the ground has been pulled out from under you. Families are often left in the dark, frightened and overwhelmed, not knowing where their family member is being held or what...

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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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