Louisiana Family Law Rules
Louisiana Family Law Rules
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Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Louisiana
If you're concerned with how you'll make ends meet during or after a divorce, you may qualify for spousal support in Louisiana.
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Uncontested Divorce in Louisiana
When Louisiana spouses agree on all issues in their divorce, they might be able to file an uncontested divorce, which is often faster and less expensive than a traditional divorce.
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The Basics of Annulment in Louisiana
This article explains that basics of annulment in Louisiana (also called a "null marriage"), including when and how a marriage may be nullified and the effects of a null marriage. You should check with the district court of the county where you or your spouse live to see if they have requirements beyond
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Prenuptial Agreements in Louisiana
Prenups may seem unromantic, but many couples find peace in knowing how they will divide property and separate assets and debts if they divorce later.
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Louisiana Divorce: Dividing Property
How is marital property divided in a Louisiana divorce? Find out here.
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Getting divorced in Louisiana can be disorienting (if you’re not a lawyer). Going in without some basic information can only make it worse.
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How Domestic Violence Affects Child Custody in Louisiana
Studies have shown that four in 10 female victims of domestic violence live in homes with children under age 12. Domestic violence puts children at physical risk and also causes them psychological harm. For this reason, the state of Louisiana has extensive laws allowing judges to consider domestic violence
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How Do I File for Divorce in Louisiana?
How to file for divorce in Louisiana depends on what type of divorce you plan to get.
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Find out how child support is calculated and enforced in Louisiana.