Legal

Senator recognized for her innovative solution to reduce home foreclosure crisis State Senator Karen Tallian (D-Portage) was inducted as a member of The Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana at a ceremony on October 21. Tallian was invited to...

You are cordially invited to attend a Will's Clinic, sponsored by Rhame and Elwood, to be held at the Portage Township YMCA at 3100 Willowcreek Road in Portage. The clinic will be presented by a panel of local Attorney’s from Rhame and Elwood in...

He is the only Tax Court judge Indiana has ever had. He decides all tax cases pretty much on his own (aside from the assistance of his able clerks). He holds court at various sites around the state. He runs a crossbreed between a trial court and an...

Tallian emphasizes merits of implementing independent legislative redistricting commission The Census Data Advisory Committee met Friday, September 17 at the Statehouse to begin its review of plans to redraw legislative and congressional districts....

Indiana residents can now go online to register to vote or update their voter registration record at www.indianavoters.com. Indiana residents with a valid Indiana driver's license or Indiana state-issued identification card can use the online...

Shailagh Murray of The Washington Post has an interesting article today about the Coats/Ellsworth Senate battle for Evan Bayh’s vacant seat. The piece focuses on Ellsworth, and raises some real questions regarding whether or not he can overcome...

In Harper and Rogers, Attorneys at Law new weekly video feature: “Legal Minute,” attorneys from the office will answer and try to explain in the most basic terms, the public’s most common questions about the practice of law, changes in the law...

Proposals to improve transparency, accountability in state government spending Today State Senator Karen Tallian (D-Portage) announced the Indiana Open Government Initiative, a plan to increase transparency and accountability in state government in...

During the next several months, I will serve on numerous committees which will study important issues. State Budget Committee: The next legislative session requires the creation of a new two-year budget. This fall, state agencies will make...

In Harper and Rogers, Attorneys at Law new weekly video feature: “Legal Minute,” attorneys from the office will answer and try to explain in the most basic terms, the public’s most common questions about the practice of law, changes in the law...