Louisiana Family Law Rules
Louisiana Family Law Rules
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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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Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Louisiana
If you’re seeking alimony in your Louisiana divorce, you may think you’re automatically entitled to it. You may be in for a surprise.
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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
Like a divorce, a civil annulment is a court procedure that dissolves, or ends, a marriage. Learn about the effects of an annulment (called a null marriage in Louisiana) and whether you can get one.
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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
If you’re getting divorced in Louisiana, the issue of dividing your property is going to come up. You may think you know what you’re entitled to—but you may be in for a surprise.
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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
Find out how domestic violence impacts child custody in Louisiana.
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Learn how child support is calculated in Louisiana, when a judge may order a different amount, when child support ends, and how to change the amount of support you're paying or receiving.
