Divorce, Child Custody, Visitation, and Child Support in Indiana: Digests and Encyclopedias

A legal encyclopedia is a good place to start if you want a brief overview of a particular area of the law. It will also provide references to primary legal sources (statutes and cases) or to other secondary sources for further study. A digest will lead you to relevant case law on your topic.

West's Indiana Law Encyclopedia is located on the first floor of the library in the State Reference section.

• It is organized by subject, and includes a table of cases, a table of laws and rules, and a general index.
• Suggested search terms include Divorce, Custody of children, Support of child, Parent and child, and Visitation.

West's Indiana Digest is located on the first floor of the library in the State Reference section.

• It is organized by subject, and includes a table of cases, a glossary of judicial definitions of words and phrases, and a descriptive word index.
• Suggested search terms include Divorce, Child support, Child custody, and Visitation.