How are Property and Debts Divided in a Divorce?
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Usually, the marital property is split evenly between the husband and the wife. The court can give one spouse more property or debts if the court has good reason to do so.
Divorce and Residence
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Either you or your spouse must be a resident of Indiana for at least six months before you can file for a divorce in Indiana.
Can a creditor come after me for my spouse's debts?
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Usually, a person is responsible only for his or her own debts. If both spouses signed for the debt, both can be liable. Sometimes one spouse can be liable for the other spouse's debts.
Filing a Divorce on Your Own
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Are you considering filing a divorce on your own, without an attorney? Read this article for information about filing your own divorce.