Medical malpractice complaint was filed within the statute of limitations even though the filing and processing fees were not received until after the statute of limitations expired.
Civil
In re Adoption of P.A.H, No. 79A02-1302-AD-183, __ N.E.2d __, (Ind. Ct. App., July 30, 2013).
Trial court lacked authority to grant post-adoption visitation rights to child’s biological uncle.
Stone v. Stone, No. 49A02-1210-DR-820, __ N.E.2d __, (Ind. Ct. App., July 23, 2013).
The trial court properly refused to approve a settlement agreement entered into by parents regarding custody of minor children.
In re Guardianship of A.J.A. & L.M.A., No. 48S02-1305-GU-398, __ N.E.2d __, (Ind., July 18, 2013).
The Grandparent Visitation Statute does not provide a way that a grandparent may seek visitation when her child has murdered the mother of her two grandchildren; the order granting grandparent visitation was void.
In re Infant T., No. 67A05-1301-JP-36, __ N.E.2d __, (Ind. Ct. App., July 11, 2013).
A petition to disestablish maternity is not cognizable, but maternity can be indirectly disestablished by a putative mother petitioning the court for the establishment of maternity and proving her maternity by clear and convincing evidence.