Bays Family Law attorneys named 2019 Super Lawyers. Donna J. Bays named 2019 Super Lawyer in Family Law. Donna was also named a Super Lawyer in 2018. Jennifer Bays Beinart named 2019 Rising Star Super Lawyer in Family Law. Jennifer has been named a Rising Star Super Lawyer since 2016. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding…
Even with the help of Valentine’s candy, there’s no way to sugarcoat it: Divorce sucks. On February 14th, no matter where you go, you’re bombarded with hearts and flowers, and happy couples linking arms. It’s plastered all over the TV and social media. How to deal with it? Donna remember’s a Valentine’s Day sermon at church…
Deciding whether to keep the house is intensely personal. It is, after all, the house you built your family in together, that you likely saved for and spent hours decorating. Deciding to keep the house is an emotional decision that can have huge financial consequences. When making this important decision you need to consider both the emotional…
The New Year is a time to reflect on the past and plan for the future. Many people resolve to lose weight, hit the gym, eat healthy, but it is also important to consider other areas of your life. Bays Family Law encourages you to consider the following legal resolutions to protect yourself from unintended legal consequences…
If you’re newly single, the holiday season will magnify how much your life has changed. It can be an exciting step into a better future. It can also feel like a nonstop reminder of things that are no more. Even if your life isn’t exactly the way you want, use these tips to help you…
Co-Parenting After the Break-up Feeling anxious and angry over the idea of sharing or alternating the kids on holidays? Your children deserve a great holiday, even if you feel cheated out of yours. Don’t burden your child with the responsibility for your happiness. Encourage them to have a blast with their other parent, even if…
Is Indiana a “no-fault divorce” state? Yes. Well, mostly. First, what on earth is a “fault” divorce? It’s always somebody’s fault, right? The truth is that while, yes, there may be one party that carries more of the blame, state law may not consider that pertinent. In states like California, parties divorcing can greatly alter…
Bays Family Law is proud to announce that attorney Donna J. Bays was named the 2017 Boone County Pro Bono Attorney of the Year by the Wabash Valley Volunteer Attorneys formerly the District D Pro Bono Council. Ms. Bays dedicated numerous hours last year to helping Indiana families and children. BFL attorney Jennifer Bays Beinart…
Remember where you were on 9/11? I do – right down to the parking garage elevator where I first heard the news. What you saw and heard that day probably rocked your world. For kids, finding out that Mom and Dad are getting divorced is a lot like that. Most children will never forget the…
