Guardianship/Third Party Custody
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Case Law Updates
Synopses of published decisions of the Indiana Supreme Court and the Indiana Courts of Appeals containing discussions of children’s legal issues. In the synopses, the holdings deemed significant to Guardianship/Third Party Custody are in bold type. These updates do not substitute for a thorough review of the case law on the topic and the individual opinions by a licensed Indiana attorney.
Guardianship Termination and Visitation Issues
This article discusses statutes and case law for terminating guardianship and determining parental visitation for children who reside with guardians or third-party custodians.
Introduction to Third Party Custody Law in Indiana
This article provides statutory and case law information for Indiana attorneys who wish to represent clients in securing third party custody. This document is included because establishing custody in a responsible third party is a permanency option for CHINS pursuant to I.C. 31-34-21-7.5. Practice tips are included.
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