How do I get legal aid in southwest Louisiana to get my daughter returned home? Local office says they don't take emergencies.

Call the local bar association in Lafayette or the parish where you need help, they should be in the phone book. Most bar associations have a list...

I have joint custody, father has mental issues & 14 yr old son wants to live with him in Louisiana.

A judge will weigh a variety of factors when deciding custody with the focus always being the best interests of the child. The judge will consider...

What do I do now?

File for the back child support, that should shut him up.

Can my fiance put a protective order on his baby momma?

There should be a prohibition against harassment in the custody agreement, in which case he would file for contempt of court. If there's not then...

How will living with new significant other effect child support/custody? Filed for divorce but not final yet. (10 more months)

This will not affect child support however it could affect child custody if there is some reason for the court to think that it is not in the best...

If you were married to the man that signed the birth certificate as the father, then you can change the child's birth certificate and name by using...

Need i free lawer in monroe la.

If you're a low income individual, here are some organizations that may be able to offer you free legal assistance: Legal Services Of North...

Landlord/rental company not fixing water problems

Louisiana law allows tenants to pay for "necessary" repairs and to deduct the repair cost from the rent due or demand immediate reimbursement from...

How do i regain custody of my child if the guardian won't relinquish it.

It sounds like you gave your father a provisional custody by mandate, in which case that custody would expire after one year.

Can temporary child support orders be appealed? Please help

A child support award is a final judgment and is subject to appeal just like any other final judgment. Generally appeals are difficult to win. ...