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 December 22, 2021 |

Many Louisiana married couples end up getting divorced. It’s been determined that age may be able to predict whether you and your spouse might divorce. Who is more likely to divorce? When couples decide to take that big step and get married, they usually don’t think about what might happen in the future. No newly… Continue reading Using age as a predictor of potential divorce

 September 16, 2021 |

For many couples, divorce is the best solution for their futures. While numerous couples struggle with financial issues, infidelity or substance abuse, many couples simply grow apart and wish to end the marriage. Unfortunately, even the best decisions can have negative repercussions. Depending on their age and maturity, children of divorce can react in significantly… Continue reading 3 challenges children of divorce might face

 August 16, 2021 |

Emotions can run high for divorcing Louisiana couples, especially when children and assets are involved. It can be easy to get wrapped up in the moment and forget key things you should do to protect your financial assets during the divorce. The following list can guide you through this difficult time. Accept that you may… Continue reading How to safeguard your financial affairs during divorce

 June 21, 2021 |

Once your divorce is finalized, it can be hard for you to go back to the single life. This is especially true for people who have been married for decades. Here are some common mistakes that people make after getting a divorce in Louisiana. Isolating yourself One of the worst things you can do after… Continue reading Common mistakes after a divorce

 May 10, 2021 |

Louisiana has what is known as a community property law. This means that family law judges in the Pelican States are required to divide marital estates equally when divorcing spouses are not able to reach an amicable property division agreement. However, only community assets are divided, and most assets that were acquired before the marriage… Continue reading Separate and community property in Louisiana

 April 18, 2021 |

Family law judges in Louisiana may modify child support orders when the amount of support deviates from state guidelines by 25% or more or when there has been a substantial and material change in the circumstances of one or both of the parents. Child support orders are most commonly modified when a parent’s income has… Continue reading Modifying child support orders in Louisiana

 February 25, 2021 |

If you get divorced in Louisiana, your joint assets will be divided equally. This means that you may be required to part with equity in a home, a portion of a retirement account or a portion of a taxable investment portfolio. You may want to take a look at the potential tax consequences of ending… Continue reading The potential tax consequences of a divorce

 February 24, 2021 |

Sometimes, the child custody battle can be more stressful than the actual divorce. If a judge awarded you and your former spouse joint custody in Louisiana, you’ll have to agree on certain issues while accepting that you both have different parenting styles. Unfortunately, some individuals have opposing goals for their children, which makes it nearly… Continue reading What are some common co-parenting disagreements?

 December 23, 2020 |

You may not consider yourself someone who has had an easy life. You may have found bright spots throughout your life, such as getting married and having children, but even those happy times in your life can become overshadowed by difficulties, especially if your spouse has not been a good partner or parent. Now, you… Continue reading Do you believe your spouse is an unfit parent?

 December 8, 2020 |

Going through a divorce is difficult. It doesn’t become any easier, though, if you and your spouse have a lot of assets. You may have been fortunate enough to establish a successful business in your marriage or you inherited significant assets from your parents. Or your spouse had a high-paying job that allowed you to… Continue reading 5 mistakes to avoid in a high-asset divorce

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