What Exactly Can a Process Server Do To Serve Papers?
Knight Law Firm | May 7, 2025 | Divorce
When you’re involved in a legal dispute in Louisiana, one of the first steps is to ensure that all parties are properly notified of the legal action. This is where a process server comes into play. You might wonder–what exactly is a process server? What can they do to serve papers? If you are embroiled […]
What Happens if I Don’t Sign My Divorce Papers?
Knight Law Firm | April 30, 2025 | Divorce
In Louisiana, one spouse cannot prevent a divorce just by refusing to sign the papers. Even if you choose not to participate in the process, the court can still finalize the divorce without your consent. Whether you’re trying to buy time, stop the divorce altogether, or simply don’t want to cooperate, it’s important to understand […]
How To Look Up Divorce Records in Louisiana
Knight Law Firm | April 17, 2025 | Divorce
Divorce records are public documents that can provide valuable information about the dissolution of a marriage. In Louisiana, these records are generally available to the public, but there are procedures in place to access them, especially if you need to obtain copies for legal purposes. Divorce records in Louisiana are public records. This means that […]
Divorcing A Narcissist: Tips, Tools, And What To Expect
Knight Law Firm | April 8, 2025 | Divorce
Going through a divorce is always a challenging experience, but it can be even more difficult if your spouse is a narcissist. Narcissistic personality disorder is a mental illness that leads someone to have an unnaturally and unreasonably high sense of their own importance. They have difficulty accepting others’ feelings and may struggle with the […]
Divorce, Dissolution, and Legal Separation – What’s the Difference?
Knight Law Firm | April 2, 2025 | Divorce
Each state governs divorces filed within its jurisdiction. States may use different terms to refer to a divorce. For example, California refers to divorce as a dissolution of marriage. However, the process of ending a marriage in Louisiana is called divorce. Dissolution of marriage and divorce are often used interchangeably. Both terms refer to the […]
How Much Does a Divorce Cost in Louisiana Without a Lawyer?
Knight Law Firm | March 13, 2025 | Divorce
Divorces are challenging regardless of whether the parties are amicable or not. The Louisiana divorce process can be lengthy, depending on the couple’s circumstances. It can also be a stressful process. One of the stressors of divorce for many people is the cost of a divorce in Louisiana. In this blog, our Shreveport divorce attorney […]
What’s the Difference Between Alimony vs Spousal Support?
Knight Law Firm | February 28, 2025 | Divorce
Are you confused about alimony and spousal support under Louisiana law? You’re not alone. Many people use the two terms interchangeably, but there can be differences in terminology and how each payment works. Both aim to help a lower-earning or unemployed spouse meet their financial needs after separation or divorce. However, each can involve separate […]
Can I Get Back Together With My Ex-Spouse After Divorce?
Knight Law Firm | February 17, 2025 | Divorce
After a divorce, some couples feel like they might have made a mistake. Maybe you worked on yourself and have experienced growth since your divorce. Is there a chance you regret your part in the undoing of the relationship? Perhaps you think that, after some time apart, your former spouse doesn’t seem so bad after […]