The process of terminating a marriage in the state of Louisiana can be complicated, as there are many requirements for proving grounds for divorce. According to the LA State Bar, there are three grounds for divorce in the state of Louisiana. Living Separate and Apart The state of Louisiana requires a mandatory 180 days of…
A divorce involving children can be more difficult, emotionally, financially, and legally for families. Custody arrangements and child support arguments add more time and money to divorce proceedings. What is custody? There are two kinds of custody that courts will rule on following a divorce: Legal and physical. Legal custody determines who makes decisions about…
Telling your family that you’re getting a divorce can be a difficult discussion, since they may have developed their own relationships with your ex. It’s a necessary conversation, though, and we have some dos and don’ts to help get the topic out there in the healthiest way possible. Do Do be polite. Whenever you discuss…