In today’s changing world, relationships come in many forms. While monogamy is still the most common type of relationship in the U.S., more people are exploring polyamory. As this relationship style becomes more visible, many people wonder how it affects marriage and whether polyamory leads to divorce. In this article, we’ll explore how polyamory works, …
In some states, a bifurcated divorce allows a court to end a marriage before deciding other parts of the case, like property division or spousal support. These divorces aren’t common and are not part of standard divorce procedure in Louisiana. However, the law isn’t completely settled on the topic, so you may still have legal …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Divorce can be one of the most emotionally and financially stressful experiences of a person’s life. The division of assets during a divorce is supposed to be fair and equitable, but what happens when one spouse tries to hide assets? Unfortunately, this is a common tactic people use to protect their interests at the expense …
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 …
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 …
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 lawyer …
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 …
