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This brochure explains how to legally change your name in Louisiana, including who qualifies, what documents you need, and the steps to follow.

This brochure is a step-by-step guide to creating a will in Louisiana, covering how to list your assets, choose an executor, write and sign the will, and keep it up to date.

This brochure explains how to ask the court to delay paying court fees by submitting a fee delayer application, usually based on financial hardship.

This brochure explains the “Article 102” divorce process in Louisiana for couples who plan to live apart before finalizing their divorce.

This brochure explains the types of divorce in Louisiana, focusing on the “Article 103” divorce for couples who have already been living apart.

This brochure explains how to reinstate a suspended or revoked driver’s license in Louisiana, including the steps to meet requirements, pay fees, and check your status.

This brochure explains how to take legal steps to enforce a child custody order in Louisiana when one parent doesn’t follow it, including how to file a Motion for Contempt and what to expect in court.

This brochure explains how parents of children under 18 can go to court to establish a child custody order in Louisiana.

This brochure explains the eviction process in Louisiana, including reasons for eviction, tenant rights, and what to expect from notice to court hearings and possible removal.

This brochure gives an overview of federal housing programs like Section 8, Public Housing, and LIHTC that help low- and moderate-income people and families find affordable housing.

This brochure explains how lower-income Louisianans can get free or low-cost legal help for issues like family law, housing, debt, health, disability, and wills.

This brochure explains how renters can ask their landlord to return their security deposit after moving out.

This brochure explains the rights of grandparents in Louisiana to seek custody or visitation of their grandchildren.

This brochure explains the legal problems people may face after a disaster, grouped into short-term, medium-term, and long-term issues.

This brochure explains how to change a child custody order in Louisiana, depending on whether the original order was by agreement (consent judgment) or decided by a judge (considered judgment).

This brochure explains how to legally change a child’s name in Louisiana, including the steps and requirements involved.

This brochure explains the foreclosure process and outlines options homeowners can use to try to avoid losing their home.

This brochure explains how to create a Power of Attorney in Louisiana and what it means for someone else to act on your behalf in legal, financial, or medical matters.

This brochure explains public benefits programs available in Louisiana as of October 2024, including who qualifies based on income and legal status.

This brochure explains what public benefits and assistance may be available to individuals and families after a disaster and when to apply.

This brochure explains the legal steps a parent must take to move with a child in Louisiana if the move is out of state, over 75 miles from the other parent, or lasts 60 days or more.

This brochure outlines the legal issues renters in Louisiana may face before, during, and after a lease, including lease terms, deposits, tenant rights, and subletting.

This brochure explains the official process for delivering court documents in Louisiana, known as “Service of Process.”

This brochure provides information about filing a small claims lawsuit in Louisiana, including who can file, what types of cases qualify, how to file, and what to expect in court.

This brochure explains the Affidavit of Small Succession process in Louisiana, a legal procedure for settling estates valued under $125,000 or over 20 years old.

This brochure provides information about unemployment benefits in Louisiana, including who qualifies, how to apply, what benefits are available, and how to maintain eligibility.

This brochure provides an overview of common legal issues affecting veterans and military members, including benefits, housing, family law, and legal protections under Louisiana and federal law.

This brochure provides basic information about wills in Louisiana, including why you might need one, what makes a will legal, and how property is handled after death.