# Indiana appeals court rejects hearing ban in custody dispute

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- Published: 2026-10-30T09:34:41+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/an-indiana-mother-was-ordered-to-pay-21020-in-attorney-fees-amid-a-custody-dispute-then-told-that-no-further-hearings-would-be-held-until-she-paid-an-appeals-court-ruled-on-october-28-that-the-restriction-was-improper-but-upheld-the-fee-award/articleshow/135354176.cms
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/indiana-appeals-court-rejects-hearing-ban-in-custody-dispute-019fd5/

An Indiana appeals court has declared that a custody case cannot be stalled due to unpaid legal fees. Initially, the trial judge had suspended hearings until the mother paid her attorney $21,020, but this ruling was overturned. The ongoing custody matter, dating back to 2021, included disagreements over child support and custody dynamics. The father was awarded sole custody after the mother was fo

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