Gone to the Beach

Helfrich Law Offices will be closed from 8-26-2022 through Labor Day.  We will reopen on Tuesday, 9-6-2022.  If you need assistance during this time, Kathy and Cyndi will be checking their voice messages once a day and emails will also be read at least once per day.  If you are an existing client and you…

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Closed for Thanksgiving!

It’s that time of year again when we get a chance to celebrate the good things in our lives.  At Helfrich Law Offices, our clients  are at the very top of the list!  We wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving and hope that your celebrations with friends and family will be wonderful! We also want…

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National Estate Planning Awareness Week

By many estimates, only about half of Americans have an Estate plan, and only about 30% of you have up to date estate plans to reflect your current family needs and financial goals.  These statistics have improved some as a result of the global pandemic, but only slightly.  That is why this week (October 18-24,…

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Indiana Parenting Time Calendar

Understanding the Indiana Parenting Time Guidelines can be confusing and many parents struggle with figuring out which days they are entitled to if they are following the IPTG.  Thankfully, you can now generate a calendar for your family based on the IPTG.  This calendar takes into consideration the specific school which your children attend, and…

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Co-Parenting Resources

If there is a common theme in divorces, it is the struggle and conflict that comes when children are involved.  Unfortunately, it is a struggle that can continue for separated parents through childhood and into early adulthood.  But all psychologists and mental health professionals agree.  The sooner that parents can move beyond their conflict and…

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Stay at Home – Newest COVID-19 Orders

Governor Holcomb Issues “Stay at Home” Directives As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow, the Governor of Indiana has issued new and updated directives for the population on an almost daily basis.  Two of those orders, issued 3-23-2020 are as follows: Link to Stay at Home Directive Link to Order on Continuity of Government Operations…

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Update on COVID-19 and The Indiana Courts

Just a short while ago, the Indiana Supreme Court issued an Order affecting all Indiana Courts and outlining restrictions on court operations.  The Marion County Courts, in Indianapolis, and several other counties, have also obtained emergency orders affecting their operations. How Will This Affect My Pending Court Case? At this time, Courts across Indiana will…

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More Guidance for Small Business regarding COVID-19

Are you looking for more guidance on how your small business can address the COVID-19 pandemic?  These additional resources may help. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION The Small Business Administration has launched a page with various links and articles that you may find useful.  You can find that here – SBA Guidance RE COVID-19 CENTERS FOR DISEASE…

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COVID-19 FAQs and Info

COVID-19 has been declared a “pandemic and Indiana is in a “State of Emergency”. So now what? As most Americans are aware, the COVID-19 Virus (also known as the novel coronavirus) has been declared a pandemic. In Indiana, there are currently 12 confirmed cases of the virus and a State of Emergency has been declared.…

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Filing for a Protective Order

Indiana has a new, simplified process for seeking a protective order or no contact order.  You are no longer required to go to your local courthouse and fill out paperwork there.  You can now file online to seek a protective order when you have been the victim of domestic or family violence, stalking or harassment.…

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