How do I re-file the original petition for divorce in Louisiana?

If the previous action was dropped, you likely both start at square one with the new action. Hire an attorney to assist you.

You may want to consult with a local attorney to assist you more directly with this matter.

In deposition, can the opposing side place documents as exhibits that are stolen?

The availability of these documents for testimonial and evidentiary purposes will be based on whether your wife had a right to keep them once you...

This question is best answered by a personal injury or medical malpractice attorney.

What should I do

Your best bet is to speak with the clerk of the Probate Court to ask what is required to allow your action to go forward. Someone in that office...

Paradoxically, both wills are still valid until there is a full and thorough probating of your father's estate. So long as each was properly...

Unless there is a court order in place, there is no reason to allow any contact between your children and any relatives, of whatever nature.

Can my step daughter decide to go live with her mother now that she is 16?

If you all agree, the reason to go back to court would be to determine who has to pay what for child support.

Ultimately, the Probate Court judge would be the one to make that determination.

Yes. The important thing is the completed document is in compliance with state law to be considered valid. You should consult with an attorney.