Louisiana’s Second Circuit Court of Appeal recently adopted an order suspending all appellate filing deadlines which occur between September 6, 2021, and September 24, 2021. Any party who has a filing deadline which falls between those dates has a new deadline of September 27, 2021. Oral arguments will remain on schedule. This order follows the emergency order of the Governor which contains similar provisions.
A plain-English look at how emancipation of minors works in Louisiana, including judicial and conventional paths, what changes for a young person, and what families in northeast Louisiana should understand before taking any step.
A plain-English look at how adults and families in northeast Louisiana can pursue a legal name change, what the court process generally involves, and how everyday records get updated afterward.
When someone dies leaving a modest estate in Louisiana, heirs may be able to transfer property with a simplified affidavit instead of a full court succession. This overview explains how the small succession process works in plain terms for northeast Louisiana families.
