Divorce

Knight Law Firm | May 29, 2025 | Divorce

The divorce process is rarely easy, but it can be especially difficult when one spouse refuses to cooperate. If your spouse won’t sign the divorce papers in Louisiana, you may wonder if it’s still possible to move forward. The short answer is yes, you can still get divorced, but the process may take a bit […]

Knight Law Firm | May 29, 2025 | Divorce

If you’re considering a divorce in Louisiana, you may have come across the phrase “irretrievably broken.” But what does that actually mean?  In short, it means the marriage cannot be repaired or saved, and that one or both spouses believe there’s no reasonable chance for reconciliation. Under Louisiana law, this concept plays a role in […]

Knight Law Firm | May 25, 2025 | Divorce

If a couple wants to end their marriage, a divorce is the legal process followed in Louisiana. However, a divorce is not the only way to end a marriage. A spouse may file for an annulment if they meet the requirements. An annulment differs from a divorce even though the result is the same – […]

Knight Law Firm | May 22, 2025 | Divorce

Divorce can be one of the most challenging and emotionally charged experiences in life. To navigate this process with confidence in Shreveport, Louisiana, it’s crucial to understand what to expect, and one of the best ways to gain that clarity is by consulting with your divorce lawyer.  Divorce often involves complex issues such as child […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 or your divorce lawyer needs to obtain copies for legal purposes. Divorce records in Louisiana are public […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]