Main Wednesday, November 30, 2016What’s Going On?While it has been fun for me to check news headlines against my data (of 109 divorce cases involving children from Marion County filed over 3 months in 2008), my law review articles resulting
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(Last) Fact or Fiction: Is It Really Over?
Main Wednesday, November 23, 2016(Last) Fact or Fiction: Is It Really Over? Almost exactly two years ago, I posted to this blog a tearjerker shampoo commercial in China that ended with the statistic that approximately 100,000 couples reconciled in the…
Fact or Fiction: Firstborn Daughter = First Signpost on the Road to Divorce?
Main Friday, November 18, 2016Fact or Fiction: Firstborn Daughter = First Signpost on the Road to Divorce?To celebrate my forthcoming series of empirical family law articles, my next few blog posts will use my data to prove or disprove salacious…
LeadingAge’s Annual Meeting Begins October 30 in Indianapolis
LeadingAge, the trade association that represents nonprofit providers of senior services, begins its annual meeting at the end of October. This year’s theme is “Be the Difference,” a call for changing the conversation about aging. I won’t be able to…
Thirty Years of Nonprofit Research: Scaling the Knowledge of the Field 1986-2015
Ji Ma (PhD student) and Assistant Professor Sara Konrath, both of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) – Center on Philanthropy, have posted their research paper, Thirty Years of Nonprofit Research: Scaling the Knowledge of the Field 1986-2015, to…
Opportunity: Be a Facilitator at Marion County Unrepresented Litigants Family Law Facilitation Program
By Family Law
From the IndyBar:Dear Senior Judge/Domestic Relations Attorney,I am writing to you to invite you to participate in Marion County’s new Unrepresented Litigant (“URL”) Family Law facilitation program. In October of 2015 Marion County received a Court Reform Grant from the…
Could Paid Parental Leave Happen in Indianapolis?
By Family Law
From Fox 59:Paid parental leave is a growing trend across the country. New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island and California all have laws requiring paid leave for new parents.On Tuesday, San Francisco became the first city in the nation to require employers…
A Compelling New Series on Wrongful Convictions by Kristine Guerra of the Indy Star
By Colin Miller
Kristine Guerra, the primary courts reporter for the Indianapolis Star, has started “Stolen Freedom,” “an occasional Star series that examines the issue of wrongful imprisonment and shares the stories of people who have suffered this injustice.” Her first…
Jared Fogle’s partner in sex crimes scheduled for sentencing
Main December 9, 2015Jared Fogle’s partner in sex crimes scheduled for sentencing This Indianapolis Star article, headlined “Russell Taylor turns on Jared Fogle as he awaits sentencing,” reports at length on the sad sorted backstory for this week’s federal…
Jared Fogle given (above-guideline and above-prosecutor-recommend) sentence of 188 months in federal prison for sex offenses
Main November 19, 2015Jared Fogle given (above-guideline and above-prosecutor-recommend) sentence of 188 months in federal prison for sex offensesAs reported in this local article, “Jared Fogle was sentenced to 15 years, eight months in prison Thursday for possession and…