There is a lot to consider when thinking about ending a marriage, like property division and living arrangements. This can be a lot to take on when already dealing with the emotional impact of divorce. However, there may be a solution for those who are considering...
Family Law
Be aware of your finances during property division
Supporting one’s self financially after divorce can be challenging. There are a number of things to consider, from property division and support to income and lifestyle expenses. While those going through divorce may do their best to protect their personal finances,...
Continuing Tutorship
A Continuing Tutorship is a legal process whereby the court decides that your child will not be competent to make decisions after he or she reaches 18 years old. Continuing tutorships are usually for children with special needs or disabilities who will be impaired...
Hidden assets can come with serious ramifications in a divorce
Chances are that couples ending their marriages may have not always been honest with each other on some important issues. That can certainly translate into the divorce arena, especially if the question of hidden assets arises. Louisiana residents who are...
What Louisiana parents can learn from celebrity divorce cases
When Louisiana parents decide to end their marriage, they must resolve numerous issues pertaining to their children. Some parents have never been married but also have issues to resolve if they decide to end their romantic relationships. Many celebrities have made the...
Divorce: Splitting assets upon your split
One of the aspects most readily touched by a couple whose marriage is ending, is finances. Divorce can make people do all kinds of crazy things. When it comes to money and divorce, Louisiana residents should know what they can do so their personal finances are...
The many faces of domestic violence in Louisiana
Violence has far-reaching hands when it comes to many aspects of relationships it affects. Domestic violence can also have a profound impact on the finances of Louisiana residents on the receiving end of that violence. The term violence within a domestic...
Tips for Louisiana residents for a less tense divorce experience
There is never an outright easy way to end a marriage. However, Louisiana couples who have decided that divorce is their only option may find it less stressful and daunting knowing that there are some ways to make the process more tolerable -- for their own sakes and...
Domestic violence impacts child custody rulings in Louisiana
Divorce is particularly hard on children. It is particularly so when allegations of domestic abuse have been levied by one parent against the other. When it comes to child custody issues in Louisiana, family court judges will always do what is in the best interests of...
Finding hidden assets during the divorce process
Often when couples divorce, one spouse is responsible for paying the other. Divorce can bring out the worst in people and in some instances causes the payor of spousal support to be less than honest when it comes to his or her financial picture. Hidden assets have...