Indiana Legal Guides

Indiana follows a modified comparative fault system with a 50% bar under the Indiana Comparative Fault Act. Plaintiffs who are 50% or more at fault are barred from recovery. The state has a two-year s...

Indiana family law is governed by Indiana Code Title 31 (Family Law and Juvenile Law). Indiana follows an equitable distribution approach with a strong presumption of equal division of marital propert...

Indiana operates under a criminal justice system that blends tough-on-crime policies with meaningful reform measures. The state retains the death penalty for murder with aggravating circumstances. Ind...

Indiana does not impose a state estate tax or inheritance tax (the inheritance tax was repealed effective January 1, 2013). The state is a common law property state with a modified version of the Unif...

Indiana business law is primarily governed by Indiana Code Title 23 (Business and Other Associations) and Title 6 (Taxation). Indiana has positioned itself as one of the most business-friendly states ...

Indiana real estate law operates under a common law property system with judicial foreclosure as the exclusive method for lenders to recover on defaulted mortgages. The state uses mortgages rather tha...