23rd Judicial District Court Self-Help Center

Ascension Parish Library

About 

23rd JDC Self-Help Center

The 23rd Judicial District Court Self-Help Center is a free resource designed to assist individuals in Ascension Parish who are representing themselves in civil court. The center provides access to legal forms, procedural help, and information to help users better understand the court process without needing an attorney. The center does not provide legal advice.It operates in-person at the courthouse on the 1st Thursday of each month, from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Services & Eligibility

The 23rd JDC Self-Help Center is available to anyone with a civil legal issue in Ascension Parish. It is especially intended for self-represented litigants who cannot afford legal representation and need help with issues like divorce, custody, and small claims.

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Legal problem types handled

Domestic Violence & Abuse
Divorce
Child Custody & Visitation
Parental Rights (& Termination)
Foreclosure On A Home
Loans
Bankruptcy
Renting Or Leasing A Home
Dealing With Another Person's Estate After They Die
Going To Court & Dealing With Procedure
Asking A Landlord For Repairs
Getting A Restraining Or Protection Order
Getting & Having A Lawyer
Legal Help Resources To Deal With Legal Issues
Marriage & Civil Unions
Problems With Living Conditions

Parishes served

Ascension

Upcoming Legal Help Events

No upcoming events for this organization!