When parents get divorced, one of the most difficult issues to resolve is child custody. In Louisiana, there are a number of factors that the court will consider when making a determination about child custody, and understanding them is critical to ensuring that the...
Communication is often one of the most challenging aspects of divorce in Louisiana, but it is also one of the most important. If you and your ex can learn to communicate effectively, divorce will be easier for both of you. So, how do you communicate effectively during...
Property rights comprise a multi-layered legal framework. The application of your powers can be complex, but your total control of a parcel is rarely absolute in Louisiana. Zoning laws represent the most common form of use restriction. Beyond this, property rights may...
When two property owners can't agree on the boundaries of their property, a boundary dispute can arise. This can be a difficult situation to resolve, as both parties likely feel that they are in the right. To prevent the issue from escalating, it's important to handle...
For a business to be successful in Louisiana, there must be a good working relationship between the parties involved. One way to ensure this is to create a legally binding contract that everyone follows. This way, everyone knows what is expected of them, and there are...
If you are getting divorced in Louisiana, one of the things you will need to figure out is how to divide your property. This can be a complicated process, and it is important to make sure that you are fully aware of your rights, what you can expect and what you should...
Although children usually have nothing to do with the decision to divorce, they are often the ones who suffer the most. Here are some tips on how to focus on your children during this difficult time. If you can, stay out of court Divorce court is often a battle of...
Global pandemics and overseas wars are stressors that impact people socially. Isolation, financial strain, and frayed temperaments lead to divorce. Louisiana residents have experienced these and other significant stressors that end marriages. Adding cyberstalking to a...
Clients oftentimes have questions regarding the appointment of an Executor in a loved one’s Last Will and Testament and what must be done to administer their succession after they pass away. What many people don’t realize is that in many instances, an administration...
Starting a new chapter of your life after your divorce can sometimes mean needing to move to a different state to pursue new relationships or employment opportunities. If the court granted you custody of your children, however, there is an additional concern. Make...