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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in East Chicago, IN
Browse family law attorneys serving East Chicago, Indiana. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East Chicago, IN
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in East Chicago, IN
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Law Office Of Fred S Flores
2109 Broadway St, East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 398-2016 fredsflores.com
Randolph & Randolph, P.C.
1919 E Columbus Dr, East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 397-5531 rrandolphlaw.com
Family law attorneys in East Chicago Indiana help with divorce child custody child support and adoption matters. Indiana family law follows the Indiana Code Title 31 which governs domestic relations. Local attorneys understand the procedures in Lake County Superior Court where East Chicago cases are filed.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in East Chicago Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Indiana vary widely. Many attorneys charge an hourly rate between 200 and 400 dollars per hour. Some offer flat fees for simple uncontested divorces ranging from 1500 to 3000 dollars. Retainers of 2500 to 5000 dollars are common for contested cases. Costs depend on case complexity and court filings. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in East Chicago Indiana?
To file for divorce in Indiana you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least six months. You must also have lived in the county where you file for at least three months. East Chicago is in Lake County so you would file in the Lake County Superior Court.
How is child custody determined in Indiana family law cases?
Indiana courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent the parents ability to provide care and the childs adjustment to home school and community. Indiana law encourages parenting time for both parents unless it would harm the child.
What is the process for establishing paternity in East Chicago Indiana?
If parents are not married paternity must be established before a court can order child support or custody. In Indiana paternity can be established by signing a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity or by filing a paternity action in court. Genetic testing may be ordered if paternity is disputed.
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