Divorce Proceedings In Indiana

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The user is going through a divorce in Indiana and her husband terminated her medical insurance, resulting in $20,000 in dental bills. She is currently homeless and carless, with $9,000 in credit card debt and owes her lawyer $6,000. She is considering filing for bankruptcy. The husband is only willing to pay $4,000 towards the dental bills. The user is considering legal action against her husband for terminating her medical insurance before the divorce was finalized.

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Ive been in the middle of a divorce since Feb2020. In that time my husband terminated my medical coverage. Im homeless and without a car. We were married a *.5 years. He ended up costing me $*,* in dental bills bc i couldnt afford to go. I couldnt even make payments to my student loans during covid. Or my credit card.
What state are you currently residing in, ****? This will help me provide you with the most accurate information.
Indiana
What type of divorce proceedings are you currently involved in - contested or uncontested?
I dont know what that means
In a contested divorce, parties cannot agree on terms. In an uncontested divorce, both parties agree on all issues. Which one applies to your situation?
We had to go to mediation to which i have 10days to sign a paper that he feels is acceptable. Hes only willing to pay me $*,* towards the dental damages
What is the total amount of dental damages you incurred during your marriage?

In Indiana, marital property is divided equitably, which may not always mean equally.
$*,*
What is the outcome of the mediation? In Indiana, courts often consider the economic circumstances of each spouse post-divorce.
I have $* left to go
What is your husband's stance on the remaining $*? In Indiana, courts consider each spouse's economic situation post-divorce when dividing property.
I havent signed yet i havw 10 days to determine if i feel comfortable
What are your concerns about signing the mediation agreement? In Indiana, you can consult a lawyer before signing any agreement to ensure your rights are protected.
Hes only willing to cover $*
What is your current financial situation and ability to cover the remaining $* in dental bills?

In Indiana, courts consider each spouse's economic situation when dividing property.
Im homeless im carless
What resources have you reached out to for assistance with your current living situation?
I have $* in credit card debt
What steps have you taken to manage your credit card debt? In Indiana, there are debt relief programs that can help you manage your debt.
I owe my lawyer $*
Have you discussed a payment plan or any other options with your lawyer regarding the owed amount?
The credit card is martial debt
I owe student loans. Id have to file bankruptcy
Have you consulted with a bankruptcy attorney to discuss your options and the potential impact on your student loans?
I shouldnt have to bc this man cost me $*,* by terminating my medical insurance
What steps have you taken to address the termination of your medical insurance?
If i would of had it still i would of been able to go to the dentist in a timely manor
Have you considered filing a complaint for spousal support to cover your medical expenses? In Indiana, courts may order temporary spousal support during divorce proceedings.
Thats where i feel i need a judge bc he was in the wrong by illegally terminating my insuance. $* is unacceptable
Can i sue him for termunating my insuance
Can i sur him for terminating my meidcal inaurance before the divorce is finalized
What is the reason your husband gave for terminating your medical insurance?

In Indiana, during a divorce, both parties are generally prohibited from changing the status of any insurance policies.
Receiving a porno that was found online that looked like me
What actions have you taken since discovering the explicit content online that resembles you?
Nothing bc there is no face in the video