What’s the Difference Between Legal Custody and Physical Custody in Louisiana?
Knight Law Firm | March 28, 2025 | Child Custody
When parents separate or divorce, child custody can become a big concern. In Louisiana, custody involves two parts: legal custody and physical custody. Knowing what these terms mean can help you make better choices for your child. Louisiana courts focus on the child’s best interests above everything else. If you’re prepared and informed, you’ll be […]
How to Manage Long-Distance Child Custody in Louisiana
Knight Law Firm | March 10, 2025 | Child Custody
Managing long-distance child custody can be difficult for both parents and children. If you live far from your ex-spouse and share custody of your child, it’s essential to have a solid plan in place to ensure your child’s well-being and the custody arrangement’s success. In Louisiana, some specific laws and guidelines can help parents navigate […]
What is a Custodial Parent?
Knight Law Firm | February 14, 2025 | Child Custody
In Louisiana, the custodial parent is the parent who has primary physical custody of a child. This parent has the responsibility for making most of the day-to-day decisions about the child’s health, education, and welfare. In some cases, the parents may share physical custody, and both parents may be considered custodial parents. If you are […]