Child custody agreements intend to ensure the best interests of your child. However, life is full of changes. What worked for your family at the time of your divorce may not work anymore. When life changes, parents in Louisiana can request to modify a child custody...
Creating a will is an important step to ensure that your estate carries out your wishes after you pass away. Having a will can help manage your estate, protect your loved ones, and make sure your asset distribution adheres to your preferences. Why a will is essential...
Some believe that adultery isn’t relevant to the discussion of divorce in 2024. But adultery can significantly change the trajectory of your divorce. Understanding the implications of adultery in divorce is key. How adultery influences divorce proceedings There are...
Adultery can have major effects on the divorce process. The emotional and legal consequences of infidelity often complicate the dissolution of a marriage. Understanding how adultery influences Louisiana divorce proceedings can help people prepare for the potential...
If you are a parent facing a divorce in Louisiana, it is important to understand the basics of child support. Child support is a legal obligation that helps ensure both parents contribute to their child's financial well-being. There are a few things to understand...
Marriage is a legal contract, so to end that agreement, there must be a ground or reason for the court to grant the request. Couples looking to divorce in Louisiana have a few choices in what grounds to use. The options vary based on the circumstances of the...
When an unmarried couple has a child, legal paternity is not automatically established. Without legal acknowledgment of paternity, fathers miss out on rights and responsibilities toward their children. Children also miss out on important legal, financial and emotional...
Divorce can be a tumultuous and overwhelming time for anyone. During the emotionally charged process, many people unwittingly make mistakes that can have long-lasting consequences. To prevent such errors, a person should prepare well before heading into divorce...
When contemplating divorce, one common question that often arises is whether it matters who takes the first step and files for divorce. Before you take the leap and file those papers, you should understand the significance of the petitioner’s role. There are several...
Divorce is a life-altering decision, and navigating the legal aspects can be complex. In 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the Lousiana divorce rate was 2.2 per 1,000 people. If you are contemplating divorce in Louisiana, it is essential...
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