When two people choose to get married, they make a commitment to each other to love, serve, and protect each other until death do them part. In Louisiana, an even greater commitment is allowed wherein a couple can choose to enter what is called a “covenant...
When walking down the aisle on that big wedding day, the thought of things not working out is not likely to cross your mind. Unfortunately, marriage can be an extremely complex and difficult walk and things do not always go as planned. Regardless of the reason, there...
There are many reasons a marriage may not work out; when both parties have decided to end their marriage, it is important to take the appropriate legal steps to formally terminate the relationship. There are two ways to legally end a marriage: annulment and divorce....
When couples get married, they take vows and make promises to be there for each other through sickness and in health, and for richer or for poorer. As a married couple, they become one unit in the eyes of the court. Because of this, their individual property, money,...
Getting a divorce can be an extremely overwhelming process. It is physically, emotionally, and often financially draining. While every divorce is different with many factors that go into fees and other expenses, you can guarantee there will be some level of cost...
Divorce mediation is a process that allows divorcing couples to gather with a specially trained, neutral third-party to talk about and solve general divorce-related issues. Mediation is typically less stressful and less costly than the divorce process, and it usually...
