My son is incarcerated in Louisiana his ex has signed provisional to a great great grand parent and the state has placed a saf.P

If your son is incarcerated, you have the right to petition to see your grandchildren. If the ex has a safety plan in place with the State, she...

How can my husband give to my son his last name, we have to do adoption?

You can't surprise them. Your husband will have to file a request with the court to adopt your child. You need to consult an attorney regarding...

MMy childs father imwont return her to me?

You can call the police and show them the birth certificate. They may go with you to get the birth certificate back. He is not proven to be the...

You need to hire a family law attorney immediately. She cannot just relocate the children without following the relocation statute.

If my child who is 14 wants to move in with me would I still be obligated to pay child support?

The child's preference is just one factor in a change of custody. The court will look at all facts. If the child is doing well where he is, the...

How can I get an annulment from my immigrant wife

It sounds like the marriage just didn't work out. If that is the case, you will need to get a divorce. You have lived apart long enough to get...

Can domiciliary residence be "modified" without judges signature?

Your child can come back to Louisiana. If I were the father who the child wanted to live with, I would want a court order (otherwise it is...

What can I do if my child was put in bordering school by the grandparents which have no custody and told the school no contact.

If the grandparents do not have custody, you can go to the school with your birth certificate showing you are the parent. The school (even with...

At what age can a child say they want to live with their parents or not in the state of Louisiana?

If you are found to be a drug abuser and unable to take care of your child, the state can take custody of your child and require you to work a case...

If there is no judgment of custody or support, you really should file for custody and visitation to be set. The other parent will then file to...