- Divorce
- Adoption
- GuardianshipGregory L. Crider, born Shelbyville, Indiana, May 27, 1950; admitted to bar, 1981, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana. Preparatory and legal education, Indiana University (B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, 1971; M.A., 1972; Ph.D., History-American Studies, 1975; J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 1981). Member: Henry County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. His primary areas of practice are Estate Planning and Administration, Elder Law, Wills and Probate, Trusts, Long Term Care and Medicaid Planning, Guardianships and Adoptions, and School Law.
- Criminal DefenseSebastion spent eight years practicing estate planning, criminal defense, family law, and litigation before focusing entirely on estate planning. He makes extensive use of revocable living trusts in helping his clients to avoid probate and provide for efficient and inexpensive administration of their estates. He has been particularly effective in providing estate planning services to farmers, who have witnessed a dramatic increase in the value of their real estate assets.
- Corporate Law
- Limited Liability Companies
- Real Estate Litigation
- Land Use and Zoning
- Personal Injury, born Muncie, Indiana, August 26, 1976; admitted 2002, Indiana; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Preparatory education, Wabash College (B.A., 1999). Legal education, University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002. Member: Henry County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Associate Editor and Executive Editor, University of Dayton Law Review, 2001-2002. His primary areas of practice are Appellate Law, Personal Injury Law, Family Law, Municipal Law, Commercial and Corporate Law, and School Law.
- Medical Malpractice
- Medicaid PlanningProbate, Estate and Medicaid Planning, Family Law, Commercial Law, Real Estate and Zoning Law, Municipal Law, Hospital Law, School Law, General Civil and Trial Practice.
- Estate PlanningGreg has been active in community affairs in New Castle and Henry County, Indiana. He is past president of the Henry County Human Society, Danielson Education Council, Henry County Hospital Foundation, New Castle-Henry County Public Library and Henry County Heart Society. He has served actively on the boards of the New Castle Y.M.C.A., Henry County Community Foundation, the I.S.B.A. Trust and Estate Specialty Board, and the Indiana University East Chancellor’s Board of Advisors. He also served eight years as the head coach of the New Castle Boys Varsity Soccer Team.
- WillsSebastion G. J. Crider grew up in New Castle, Indiana, received his bachelor’s degree in theoretical mathematics and computer science at Colgate University in New York, earned his JD at Indiana University School of Law – Indianapolis, and was admitted to the Indiana bar in 2008. He is also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana. His primary areas of practice are Estate Planning and Administration, Elder Law, Wills and Probate, Trusts, Long Term Care and Medicaid Planning, Guardianships, and Adoptions.
- TrustsAs one of the few certified estate planning and administration specialists in East Central Indiana, Greg has assisted thousands of farmers, businesses, and individuals with their estate planning needs. He makes extensive use of revocable living trusts in helping his clients to avoid probate and provide for efficient and inexpensive administration of their estates. He has been particularly effective in providing estate planning services to farmers, who have witnessed a dramatic increase in the value of their real estate assets. He has formed hundreds of corporations and limited liability companies for local businesses to provide for family business succession and personal liability protection. With more than thirty years of legal experience concentrated in estate planning and administration, he has drafted thousands of wills and lifetime directives (including financial and health care powers of attorneys) competently, promptly, and at a very reasonable cost. Likewise, he has assisted thousands of personal representatives and trust administrators through the complicated death proceedings of families and friends.
- Power of Attorney
- Probate