Does my friend have a case?

When someone threatens you with legal action for contacting her, it would be smart not to try to contact her.

Child support

You are required to pay the support to the mother if there is a valid judgment ordering you to do so.

If my grandchildren's mother is the custodial parent in a different parish, can we move the custody trial to her parish?

Suspected misconduct is not grounds for moving a trial (or an appeal) to a different jurisdiction. There are certain circumstances under which a...

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Domiciery parent

Typically the domiciliary parent will have a little more authority to make the overriding decision in matters where joint custodial parents have...

Can joint co domiciery be used in the joint agreement we are filing instead of her being domiciery

In many experience most judges won't render a judgment of "joint-domicilary" status when the matter is contested. However, in a stipulation, where...

How do you get visitation rights for a child in a different state?

If the child has been residing in Louisiana for the past six months, you should consider hiring an attorney here to enforce your visitation/custody...

How does my dad go about getting custody of me from my grandparents?

Your father will need to hire an attorney so that he can prepare and file a petition to modify the current custody judgment or a petition for...

Typically new evidence is not relevant in an appeal. The appellate courts typically review errors of law. However, the father in your scenario...

How to obtain paternity test for 2 day old infant? Father wants to sign an acknowledgement of paternity.

The are several paternity testing facilities available, but the father should not sign anything without consulting an attorney first, and having...

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Do you still have to pay child support if the child now lives with you instead of domicile parent?

The child support order needs to be modified to reflect the new situation. It's not safe to simply stop paying when there is a judgment ordering...