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Divorce: What happens to parental rights if incarcerated?

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Jan 25, 2017 | Divorce

Incarceration in prison can jeopardize the chances of a continued relationship between a Louisiana parent and his or her children. The law typically protects parental rights after a divorce, but a parent in jail loses most of those rights. Although that person will still be…

Is who gets the pets, the biggest struggle in your divorce?

By Walter M. Sanchez

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Dec 28, 2016 | Divorce

Pets, like children, crawl deep into the hearts of their “parents” and soon become part of the family in many Louisiana homes. Often in cases of divorce or separation, pets become one of the points of contention and may spark the question — who gets…

Shared emotions may ease the trauma of divorce

By Walter M. Sanchez

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Dec 06, 2016 | Divorce

When marriages end, it is only natural for those involved to be emotional. Even the most amicable divorce can be a challenge to navigate. However, there are ways in which individuals in Louisiana and elsewhere can ease the trauma typically associated with divorce. The most difficult of…

Financial preparedness essential before filing for divorce

By Walter M. Sanchez

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Nov 20, 2016 | Divorce

Making a decision to end a marriage may be difficult, but many more decisions will follow before it is all over. When thinking of divorce, the first things many Louisiana people may consider are child custody and property division, but there are many more things…