Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection was recently filed by an Indiana-based payroll processing business, Interlogic Outsourcing Inc., by interim president Daniel Wikel. The bankruptcy is an attempt to obtain much-needed financial assistance to continue operations during the search for a buyer. The filing was done on Saturday, August 10, in federal bankruptcy court in South Bend. ...

Giles Bruce looked into the issues that are causing Indiana’s state-wide child welfare system to routinely fail. The main issue with the child welfare system in the state is the constant tearing apart of families based on poverty instead of neglect. As a result, Indiana has one of the highest family separation rates in the...

Amber Portwood, one of Indiana’s own reality celebrities made famous on the Teen Mom franchise on MTV, has certainly been no stranger to highly publicized domestic disputes. Recently, she was arrested on domestic violence charges against the father of her 1-year-old son James. One count of domestic battery, one felony count of criminal recklessness with...

One after another, locations of the chain restaurant Scotty’s Brewhouse continue to close their doors, according to the IndyStar. They are having serious trouble finding the right way forward with the increased competition, the demand for delivery, technological advances, and providing an authentic experience. As such, the chain is in serious trouble and the future...

If you have decided that the best option for your financial well-being is to declare bankruptcy, you have two choices. The first is for you to do the paperwork yourself and the research, and hope that you are doing everything correctly. The second choice is to contact Christopher L. Arrington P.C., a well-respected Indiana bankruptcy...

On Monday, July 1 there were many new and important laws that went into effect in the state of Indiana. One significant law was that of fertility fraud. Act 174 allows a parent to take civil actions in cases in which there is fertility deception found. It allows families, including children, who were victims of...

On Tuesday, June 25, there was a lawsuit filed against the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) claiming that the department is not protecting children, and even more so, that their practices inflict additional trauma and harm on these highly sensitive young ones.   There are nine children who are plaintiffs in the case, which is...

Any parent who is faced with the reality of giving up a child knows how much heartache is involved. For those who must make that difficult decision, the Seymour Fire Department offers a safe place for parents to feel confident in surrendering their babies without judgment. The anonymous Safe Haven Baby Box gives parents who...

Datingnews.com did a study that assessed divorce rates and found that New Castle, Connersville, Madison, and Richmond fall in the top 20 cities across the United States for a high incidence of divorce. All the towns that were included in the list had a rate that exceeded 15%. Comparing this to the national average of...

Governor Holcomb recently signed into law Indiana House Bill 1520. This bill allows for some slight changes to the current child support and emancipation laws on the books in the state of Indiana. The bill was signed on May 5, and it allows for an extension of child support for children who are 19 years...